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Marylanders are willing to pay more for public education, but are largely unaware of a reform effort that would dramatically boost state education spending,…
Ahead of a meeting to consider education funding changes, the Maryland Democratic Party is calling on Democrats to demand greater support for the plan…
Dramatic boosts proposed for teacher salaries in Maryland may need to be pared back, some members of a workgroup seeking to rewrite the state’s…
Mixed economic indicators have Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) warning about future state budgets – even as he announced Wednesday that last year’s revenue…
When the State of Maryland was preparing to enter the lottery business in the early 1970s, there was very little experience to guide it…
Almost all of Maryland’s teachers pay for school supplies out of their own pockets – and about half work a second job to have…
More than 1,200 community college students will receive Promise Scholarships this year that could eliminate their tuition costs, but a state senator is alarmed…
Maryland’s independent colleges and universities will have a new chief cheerleader in the 2020 General Assembly session. Tina Bjarekull, who has led the Maryland…
States banking on a consistent flow of revenue from the legalization of marijuana should slow their roll, according to a new report. That’s because…
Will there be a fight for funding between the fire service and education reformers during the 2020 General Assembly session? Fire service representatives sounded…