K-12 schools

A 12-year-old and a 13-year-old were arrested for “deliberately setting fire” to the Maree G. Farring Elementary/Middle School playground, according to City Schools.

From wealthy suburbs to rural hillsides, Maryland public school students on average aren’t great at math.

Ahead of the new school year, Maryland drivers are being asked to be careful and stop for school buses.

In an Aug. 12 letter to the Anti-Defamation League, the parties seek to call attention to their own experiences as Jewish families in Baltimore City Public Schools.

After a summer of vacations and late nights, it’s time to set those back-to-school alarms.

The monthslong tug-of-war between state and county officials has caught the attention of Andy Harris, Maryland’s lone Republican in Congress.

Anne Arundel County school teacher Matthew Schlegel, who was acquitted of criminal charges, remains fully employed, according to a district spokesperson.

This year, Maryland parents may have to say no more often as they crunch shrinking back-to-school budgets.

The all-white, six-member Calvert County school board’s policy removal is the latest in what some see as right wing actions by conservatives who join Maryland’s nonpartisan school boards.

The BMORE Bus plan, released in June, calls for increasing the frequency of bus service on all MTA routes and adding new, limited-stop express routes, among other improvements.

It’s about more than trying to remove the school district superintendent.

An ADL complaint alleged that Baltimore school officials ignored incidents of antisemitic discrimination and harassment.

Maryland's schools leader says they could withhold funding or seek to remove school board members if Somerset County tries to oust its superintendent.

As deportation efforts and anti-immigrant rhetoric ramp up, kids are feeling more isolated, losing benefits and risking long-term detriments.

Author Saundra Mitchell, 51, has been fighting back against book restrictions — in protests at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., and in the pages of her stories.

Board President Josh Michael, a former math teacher, said he expects the standards to foster deeper learning and greater equity across the state’s classrooms.

Baltimore City Public Schools, the complaint says, knew its schools were hostile places for Jewish students.

After a MAGA-aligned majority took control of Somerset County's school board, they tried to get rid of librarians and fire the superintendent. The community pushed back.

Spending cuts may be aimed at adults on paper, but kids could still end up without sufficient food and health care under the One Big Beautiful Bill.

In an email Wednesday, the Baltimore City school system apologized to the community after the pornographic interruption.