K-12 schools
Maryland school delays and closings: Baltimore-area schools closing on Friday
Many Maryland school systems will be closed Friday morning due to the weather.
Howard County schools need an extra $103.8 million for next year’s budget
Even as enrollment declines, the school system is becoming more expensive to operate.
Baltimore County Public Schools investigates offensive recording alleged to be principal
A union leader says the principal did not make the racist and antisemitic comments in an audio recording circulating on social media.
Maryland school delays: Baltimore area schools opening 2 hours late or closed on Wednesday
Due to cold temperatures, leftover or melted snow on roads and sidewalks could turn to ice overnight.
Maryland school closings and delays: School systems closed Tuesday due to snow
As snow blankets the Baltimore region, some Maryland school systems have announced they’ll be closed or operate on a delay Tuesday.
Virtual learning isn’t dead yet. Baltimore families beg school leaders to keep it.
Baltimore City Public Schools may end virtual learning for elementary students.
From shooting hoops to shooting photos, City College sophomore follows his passion
How a student re-envisioned his involvement in sports
No more ‘sexually explicit’ books in Carroll County schools, new policy says
The school board vote came in response to a months-long campaign by the conservative parent group Moms for Liberty.
Baltimore County schools chief presented a modest budget. How did she do it?
Myriam Rogers’ proposed budget will reduce class sizes, avoid layoffs and make progress toward education reform, she said. How she’ll do it is still fuzzy.
What makes a book ‘sexually explicit’? Carroll County schools are about to decide
A proposed policy change in Carroll County Public Schools could remove library books the group Moms for Liberty flagged as inappropriate.
Baltimore-based author Naomi Winston featured on ‘CBS Mornings’ for her inclusive coloring books
23-year-old Naomi Winston, who creates coloring books to help young people and others embrace their skin tone, was recently featured on "CBS Mornings" with Gayle King.
Anne Arundel County schools launches new multilingual Facebook pages
AACPS has introduced new Facebook pages tailored to families who speak Chinese, Korean, Urdu and Vietnamese.
Many Baltimore schools don’t have a nurse. Local colleges are stepping in to find them.
In a first-of-its-kind arrangement, nursing schools at three Baltimore universities will hire and oversee registered nurses in public schools.
A West Baltimore principal chose her students’ future over her school’s
With funding dwindling and classes on the chopping block, LaWanda Wilson did something rare and remarkable this fall.
Students prepare for ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip exploring key sites in the Civil Rights Movement
Since 2004, more than 1,000 Baltimore-area high school students have taken the trip to various Southern states with the hopes of getting a better appreciation for the Civil Rights Movement. The weeklong trips are capped at about 36 students with six chaperones.
Black teachers are leaving. How can Maryland schools get them to stay?
Research has shown Black students are more likely to graduate and go to college if they have a Black teacher, yet thousands don’t have one at all.
What one teacher learned when students found his Instagram account
Wallace Lane was reminded that teachers are role models and the meaning of the Gen X phrase, “having motion.”
‘I may have lost my gun,’ teacher’s assistant told principal before arrest
The Baltimore charter school employee didn’t mean to bring the weapon into the school, charging documents say.
KIPP Harmony employee arrested after bringing gun to charter school
The gun was found by another employee in a school bathroom.
Dunbar student charged after handguns found on campus
A Dunbar High School student was arrested for a handgun violation on Wednesday, school officials say.