- Maryland Gov. Offers Late Admission, $800 Credit to Disenrolled Howard Students
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Thursday the state would provide an $800 credit and expedited admission processing for any of the hundreds of incoming Howard University freshmen who were abruptly told last week that...
- DOJ sues Maryland over allegedly discriminatory Dream Act
The lawsuit filed Thursday is the 13th brought by the Trump administration challenging state laws that permit undocumented students to pay in-state tuition rates.
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- US Education Dept. probes 3 Maryland school districts and state over transgender student policies
The agency is investigating the Montgomery, Prince George’s and Frederick County school districts and Maryland’s education agency in the Trump administration’s latest challenge of the region’s school policies regarding...
- Juneteenth Reminds Us of Black Americans’ Long Struggle for Education Following End of Slavery
The abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass is known for many things, but perhaps among the most significant is his views on education’s relationship to slavery. Douglass himself was born into slavery in Maryland in...
- As AI Use in Schools Grows, Lawmakers and Districts Scramble to Set Up Guardrails
With many students and educators already using widely available artificial intelligence tools, state lawmakers and school districts are playing catch-up on AI policies. In Maryland, for example, AI usage policies for...
- Transgender Arkansans and Their Families Weigh Moving or Staying in the Face of Restrictions
Sabrina Jennen’s family has deep roots in Arkansas, but she said moving to Maryland three years ago brought them a sense of safety they didn’t have in the Natural State. The Jennens were one of four...
- Watch: A Candid Exit Interview With Baltimore's Schools Chief Sonja Santelises
What does it take to run one of the largest urban public school districts in the nation? Dr. Sonja Santelises, longtime CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools, sat down for a frank and memorable exit conversation.
- Maryland Schoolyard Farm Showcases Community Resilience
On a cool spring day recently, the 1-acre farm A. Mario Loiederman Middle School in Wheaton buzzed with activity. In the lower field educational garden, students in the afterschool farm club are assigned their tasks,...
