K-12 schools

Bilingual Global Citizens Public Charter School was approved by the board, but does not yet have a charter agreement to open in Baltimore County.

Tuesday night’s livestream of the Baltimore City school board meeting was ended after a major disruption.

Harford County parents and teachers spoke out against the school board’s decision to ban an award-winning illustrated novel from its libraries.

Only five elementary schools offer band or orchestra classes. Starting next fall, the district will hire one instrumental music teacher to work between two schools in a pilot model.

Young people discover confidence, purpose and opportunity through creative programs that government funding rarely prioritizes.

Vice Adm. Yvette Davids is out as superintendent of the Naval Academy. The surprise isn't that she's leaving but that an administration invested in ideological purity didn't get her before now.

The Howard County Public Schools needs to relieve overcrowding at two elementary schools — Bryant Woods in Columbia and Centennial Lane in Ellicott City. Doing so could affect attendance zones in as many as 11 of the county’s 78 schools starting in fall 2026.

Baltimore high school students are less likely to pick a school — even the city’s best — if they face a long trip on Maryland’s unreliable transit system.

The U.S. Department of Education froze over $110 million for Maryland, including $11 million for Baltimore. Maryland’s Attorney General is suing to get it back.

To better understand how Baltimore County schools arrived at this impasse, The Banner reviewed the public records for each year leading to this point, including a comparison of how raises have been handled.

The board is expected to be interviewing candidates this fall with a new CEO hired by April.

Maryland could see an explosion of school voucher funding for students to attend schools now that President Donald Trump’s tax and policy bill passed.

How a camper, Isaiah Magruder, turned counselor hopes to support kids at Camp St. Vincent in Baltimore this summer.

Superintendent Mark Bedell said said his proposal is informed by the spirited, sometimes charged, meetings the district held this spring in the South County.

It’s unclear when, and even if, that money will get distributed to organizations that support low-income families in after-school and summer programs they otherwise couldn’t afford.

Saving money, damages to devices and concerns from the community were reasons why some Baltimore County Public Schools students won't get laptops next year.

The policy marks a significant shift from the school system’s approach to technology being widely available and equitable, even at home.

The Supreme Court’s decision to let Montgomery County parents exempt their children from public school lessons using LGBTQIA+ books is a subtle tool of hate.

A parent, an attorney and an educator weigh the court’s ruling and what it could mean for the rest of the nation.

Maryland's rewrite was criticized at points for some of the initial changes and for leaving social studies teachers out of the process.