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State education leaders cited progress in teacher certification and community school openings, while lawmakers raised concerns about full-day pre-K implementation.

Myriam Rogers says the proposal is born from community collaboration and “tough” decisions, with a focus on academics and staff quality.

The state Senate voted mostly on party lines Friday to override 17 of Gov. Larry Hogan’s vetoes of bills passed last year. The most controversial among…

The Maryland House of Delegates voted Monday largely along party lines to override 11 of Gov. Larry Hogan’s vetoes. The two most controversial were a…

Maryland officials announced on Friday that they are expecting a $2.8-billion drop in revenues for the three months that end June 30. In response, Gov.…

Analysts are warning that the COVID-19 epidemic will be disastrous for the state’s budget and for all the services state and local governments provide.The…

The Maryland General Assembly adjourned its annual 90-day legislative session on Wednesday, 19 days early as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the…

A sweeping overhaul of Maryland’s public school system is one step closer to fruition after the state Senate passed it Monday night. The changes came out…

A landmark state education reform bill cleared a key hurdle Wednesday night as it passed out of two Senate committees.The bill reflects the…

State lawmakers have proposed a new sales tax on professional services as a way to pay for the Kirwan Commission’s recommended school system…