2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (453+ words) Maryland education leaders have launched the "Maryland Shows Up" campaign to tackle chronic absenteeism. The chronic absenteeism rate has dropped by about 8% statewide over the past four years but falls short of the state's goal. The campaign, announced during Attendance…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (148+ words) Towson University aims to make college more affordable for students throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Starting in 2027, the university will offer a Mid-Atlantic tuition rate that will apply to students in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (379+ words) Dr. Jermaine Dawson, the new CEO of Baltimore City Schools, hosted the fourth stop of his listening tour at Furley Elementary School. It was a chance to parent, teachers, and community members to meet the new CEO and share thoughts,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) Students at Bel Air Elementary School in Harford County were greeted with cheers, high fives, and applause as they returned for the first day of school, joined by the new superintendent, Dyann Mack, local officials, and teachers. "I am Buster…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (371+ words) Baltimore County students returned to school today, kicking off a new academic year filled with excitement, new leadership, and proactive safety measures. At Catonsville High School, cheerleaders, a mascot, and a steel drum band greeted students on their first day…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) WBAL-TV Baltimore County superintendent welcomes students bask to school The summer is over for another wave of Maryland students as Baltimore County schools began on Monday. WBAL-TV 11 News caught up with the district's new superintendent Bill Heiser as he welcomed…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (314+ words) The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) is reminding families to use their SUN Bucks before they expire and to activate their new secure EBT cards by the end of September. SUN Bucks provide grocery assistance to families with school-aged…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (337+ words) As a new school year begins, Hispanic enrollment in Maryland public schools has decreased for the first time in years, according to data released in June by the Maryland State Department of Education. "It's a heaviness and a worry that…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (466+ words) Elementary students and those entering middle and high schools had their first day of class Monday in Anne Arundel County. Students in grades 1-6 and 9 returned to school while the rest of the district's students start classes on Tuesday. Superintendent Mark…...