Baltimore Schools Prep For Massive Renovations
Baltimore public schools are on the verge of a system-wide makeover that officials hope will provide safer learning conditions for students and spark an era of academic achievement.
Montgomery Math Exam Failures Prompt Review
Montgomery County school officials say they are looking into why more than half of students failed some of their final exams in math.
Johns Hopkins Announces $4.5B Fundraising Goal
Johns Hopkins says it is working on its largest-ever fundraising campaign, which aims to raise $4.5 billion by the end of 2017.
Salisbury U. Gets $8M Gift For New Complex
Salisbury University has received an $8 million gift to be used to build a new complex that will include a library.
Baltimore City Students Get Education From The Ground Up At Local Farm
Baltimore City school students take a field trip that could change the rest of their lives. The USDA visits students at a working farm, where they are literally getting an education from the ground up.
New Research: Early School Start Times Are Unhealthy For Kids
Long before the sun comes up, many Maryland families are trying to beat the clock to make it to school on time. But new research shows it’s actually unhealthy to drag teens out of bed so early. Now several Maryland counties are considering whether they should change school start times.
Sprucing Up The Place: Morgan State To Improve Neighborhoods Within A Mile Of Campus
Building up their block of Baltimore. That’s part of a plan just unveiled by Morgan State University to improve neighborhoods within a mile of the schools campus.
Report: Analysts Find Segregation In Md. Schools
A published report says Maryland’s public schools are becoming more racially segregated as the state’s student population grows more diverse.
Secretary Of Education Visits Loch Raven High School, Talks Gun Control
The national gun debate was sparked largely due to a rash of school violence. And now the U.S. Secretary of Education is in Baltimore County to discuss how to keep students safe.
2 Vying To Be Prince George’s Schools Head Withdraw From Race
The two remaining finalists vying to lead the Prince George’s school system have withdrawn.
Md.’s Historically Black Colleges Included In Supplemental Budget
Gov. Martin O’Malley is asking for an additional $4.1 million in his supplemental budget to go directly to the state’s four historically black colleges and universities or their students.
Talbot County Schools Superintendent To Retire
Karen Salmon, superintendent of the Talbot County schools for 10 years, has announced her plans to retire.

















