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Three weeks ago, several members of the Prince George’s County Board of Education met online in an effort to resolve a stalemate over the…

Police

Maryland law requires that schools keep police on campus. But law enforcement officers don’t make schools safer.

Maryland schools can ask for the COVID-19 vaccination status of students and require proof of vaccination, even if the schools themselves are not mandating…

Indoor Masking

State lawmakers gave final approval Tuesday to an emergency regulation passed by the State Board of Education that now requires universal masking in all…

Education

A legislative committee is slated to hold a public hearing Tuesday morning before voting to approve or disapprove the Maryland State Board of Education’s…

The U.S. House Education & Labor Committee on Friday finished a marathon markup of legislation that would provide universal pre-K education, expand federal Pell…

Citing concerns about a lack of diversity in the slate of nominees selected for the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future’s accountability board, Gov. Lawrence J….

University of Maryland welcome sign

More than 90% of students, faculty and staff at most of Maryland’s colleges have complied with COVID-19 vaccine mandates this fall semester, but the…

When the legislature overrode the veto of the education reforms, they bolstered Maryland’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A nominating committee announced nine nominees to an accountability board tasked with ensuring the success of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reforms on…