Education

District leaders launched an investigation into the quality of Idaho State University courses in April. Last week, they told over 700 teachers using the courses that they would no longer count.

Critics say the bill would create more problems, like a lack of affordable housing. But advocates say there’s an urgent need for school relief.

Each state agency will be required to submit a climate plan that prioritizes clean energy and stops carbon emissions. Some say it’s going to take more than that.

State leaders said this will help fast-track the use of the new literacy method in all classrooms by next school year.

The ‘Portrait of a Graduate’ framework adds skills like confidence and communication to its list of guiding goals for school policies.

Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women is celebrating their graduates even though more than half of them don’t know where they’re going next — or how much it’ll cost.

City school leaders say the transition from traditional metal detectors to Evolv will cut down student wait times and invasive searches.

The four principals who won this year’s challenge use similar strategies: forming teams to review data, rewarding improvement and encouraging staff to connect with students.

One-third of Maryland students missed 18 or more school days last year. How can districts strengthen connections with students and families? Plus, a program at the University of Baltimore Law School gets at the root causes of why kids miss class.

We’ll go On the Record with a former Baltimore City school teacher who’s written a guide to help teachers prioritize their mental health. When the challenges of testing, grading, and classroom management are overwhelming, how can teachers find space for joy?