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A workgroup that will propose new education funding formulas should wrap up work by the send of September, the panel’s chair announced Thursday. The…

Maryland’s big plan for education reform is still in the beginning stages in many ways – funding formulas and a long-term budgetary plan still…

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A core group of 13 people will meet over the next several months to recommend new state funding formulas for K-12 public schools. Senate…

Here we go again: The General Assembly took back $100 million that it had in hand to pay for senior state retirees’ prescription drugs….

Officials’ early responses to the practice-related death of football player Jordan McNair threaten the University System of Maryland’s reputation for competent leadership and a…

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen wants the federal government to take a page from Maryland’s education playbook. The Democratic lawmaker is rolling out a…

Democratic leaders hailed the arrival of a 29-page Blueprint for Maryland’s Future bill on Tuesday and promised that the far-reaching recommendations of the Kirwan…

The long-awaited interim report of the Commission for Innovation and Excellence in Education was released this week. In 150 pages, the commission spells out its broad…

The work of the Commission for Innovation and Excellence in Education, or Kirwan Commission, will continue into 2019 after legislative leaders said it had become…

The chairman of a committee looking to revamp Maryland’s education system promised on Thursday to deliver a full report before the start of the…