K-12 schools

The Baltimore City school board needs to find a CEO next year. It’s not saying much about how that’ll happen.

Previously, some Harford County school board members said they believed the African American studies course was too political and didn’t include enough positive history.

After surveying 375 parents and students, Howard County schools will provide healthier breakfasts and lunches this coming school year.

A yearslong legal battle over control of Maryland’s PTA chapter could result in more than $1 million in legal fees and squandering member dues, real estate and other assets in pursuit of the case.

The Howard County Board of Education has reduced the minimum distance between home and campus for a student to qualify for a school bus ride. The change takes effect in the 2025-2026 school year.

Maryland’s former education chief Mohammed Choudhury is returning to Texas to work for the Fort Worth school district.

Principals could handle kids creating fake social media pages to impersonate someone. “But then the deepfake issue took it to a whole other level,” one said.

All three new school board members have children in Baltimore City Public Schools system and two are former teachers.

Maryland District Court Judge Marsha Russell declined to release Laury, who will await trial in the Baltimore County Detention Center. Russell deemed Laury a threat to the public based on the charges and the alleged sexual contact with a minor.

The move left students and staff scrambling to find replacement classes, but some educators and diversity advocates say the broader message does more lasting damage.

The Baltimore County Council voted 5-1, with one member absent, to pass a measure that seeks to ease school overcrowding, overriding a veto by County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr., a Democrat.

In the chaos, some families are left scrambling to find affordable child care.

Board of education officials acknowledged for the first time that the embattled former chief of schools has left the state.

“If you don’t set ambitious goals, you’re never going to reach them," said Carey Wright, Maryland's Superintendent of Schools.

Baltimore County detectives arrest Randallstown High School teacher and charge him with sexually abusing a minor.

Baltimore City teachers were submitting 60 course credits — the equivalent of two masters degrees — in a year. Something seemed fishy.

Anne Arundel County installs first-ever speed cameras to increase roadway safety and reduce traffic fatalities and injuries.

After tense negotiations with the school system, the Howard County teachers union has a new contract.

The number of Arabic-speaking families has been rising in the U.S., and so has the number of Arabic-speaking students.

“The facts of this case are terrifying,” Baltimore County Circuit Judge Robert E. Cahill Jr. said as he sentenced Joseph Vickery, 44, of Wilmington, North Carolina, on a charge of attempted manufacturing of a destructive device.