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Maryland State Education Association

The presiding officers of the General Assembly announced their appointments to the Blueprint for Maryland Future’s Accountability and Implementation Board Nominating Committee on Wednesday….

Schools

The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated inequities that have long existed within our education system. The achievement gap has widened, disproportionately impacting Black and Brown…

Mismanagement

Maryland’s State Board of Education passed a resolution Tuesday directing all schools to return to in-person learning for a full 180-day school year starting…

Police Reform

After a wave of protests and nationwide focus on police brutality and racism, Maryland legislators are rethinking disciplinary measures in public schools, particularly the…

Since the Maryland General Assembly passed a multi-billion-dollar education reform bill a year later than intended, the presiding officers are seeking a complementary bill…

After voting last week to administer statewide standardized tests this spring that could last more than seven hours, the Maryland State Board of Education…

Maryland students must take statewide standardized tests this spring that can take up more than seven hours. The Maryland State Board of Education voted…

School Re-Opening

An elementary school girl disconnected from virtual class for months; a conscientious student unable to attend school due to caring for her preschool siblings;…

Responding to parents frustrated by virtual learning, three Republican delegates said they are proposing legislation to offset some costs that Maryland families incur because…

The state teachers’ union responded Tuesday to a letter from Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) and State Superintendent of Schools Karen B. Salmon’s…