Kirwan Commission
The Maryland Senate moved forward on a scaled-back “Blueprint for Maryland’s Future,” setting in motion increased funding and expanded education programs in the next…
There was little discussion or dissention as the General Assembly passed a $46.6 billion budget plan early Tuesday. The budget includes more than $7…
General Assembly budget negotiators have settled on a $46-billion-plus spending plan they will present to their colleagues later this week. The compromise spending plan…
Some Maryland senators want to force a conversation about an ambitious decade-long education funding effort. The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee voted unanimously Thursday…
The Maryland House of Delegates gave initial approval to a $46.7 billion budget bill on Wednesday that would increase state spending by about 4.2…
The sea of red shirts stretched down the boulevard leading to Maryland’s State House, eventually packed in to stretch from the corner of the…
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 bean counters will be working overtime in Annapolis this week as lawmakers stare down a series of serious budget considerations – first and…
Maryland teachers plan to make a statement as part of the “Red for Ed” movement, but they won’t be striking or walking out of…
Two new faces will be at the table when the Commission for Innovation and Excellence in Education meets in Annapolis on Friday. Sens. William…