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Anne Arundel County Circuit Judge Pamela K. Alban ordered that Matthew Schlegel, 45, of Severna Park, be released from the Jennifer Road Detention Center on his own recognizance.

A grand jury this week indicted Roger Myers, a longtime gym teacher in Baltimore County Public Schools, on 22 counts related to interactions with two students this past school year.

Two Maryland universities are joining a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense, arguing they could lose tens of millions of dollars if the department caps its indirect cost rates.

Ten years ago, an arts nonprofit launched a popular summer program at Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle School. In 2026, that vision will come to life full-time.

Sharon Saroff advocates for special education students in Baltimore County — sometimes with attitude.

Cuts to the orchestra program were among the difficult choices that the Howard County school board made to close a budget gap.

Anne Arundel County Circuit Judge Pamela K. Alban, over objections from Matthew Schlegel’s attorneys, has allowed dogs to sit in the witness stand with children who are testifying in the case.

Johns Hopkins University is at a complicated crossroads as President Donald Trump’s administration threatens to pull federal funding from institutions with programs that support marginalized groups.

Alexa Sciuto, an LGBTQIA+ advocate who formerly taught in Baltimore County, claims the conservative legislators falsely accused her of making online death threats toward a Moms for Liberty member.

Some of the children are frightened by rain now. Westernport counselor Tessa Fitzgerald invites them to talk about their fears.

Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland look to join 16 other colleges in filing a brief in support of Harvard University

Sean Marshall helped design and fund a student-led tutoring program that’ll live on after he leaves Woodlawn High School.

The decision was a blow to the art college, whose leaders argued in the hearing that the new program was a “fundamental element” of the school’s financial plan.

The Howard County school board voted 6-1 to approve roughly $11.3 million in budget cuts.

Though it isn’t official quite yet, the University System of Maryland is expected to authorize tuition increases of up to 5%.

J. Walter Sterling, president of the college’s second campus in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has assumed the role of college-wide president.

Baltimore County Public Schools teachers will not perform any work outside of their contractually obligated hours, according to the Teachers Association of Baltimore County.

With more Howard County Public Schools students eligible to ride a yellow school bus this August, families can check an online map to verify their transportation for the 2025-26 academic year.

Johns Hopkins University will freeze staff hiring and pay increases as it deals with federal funding losses.

Roger Myers, 61, of Towson, a physical education teacher at Deep Creek Middle School in Essex, is charged with third- and fourth-degree sex offense and second-degree assault.