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The first draft of the literacy plan faced pushback for requiring struggling third-graders to repeat a school year. Now, parents have the final say – but some say that’s not enough protection.

This week on the podcast, two stories about boys who’ll do anything — and everything — to get kicked out of boarding school.

Baltimore City and Baltimore County schools followed these statewide trends. In total, only four middle schools between the two districts had more than half of their students pass the social studies test.

The drivers are employed by Zum, a California-based company that signed a five-year contract with the school district in June. But the company has faced scrutiny from parents and school leaders since.

The marijuana chemical caused one student to have a seizure, and another to collapse on Monday. A third fell on the stairs.

Six women have now come forward to sue the school for abuse in the 1970s.

Correspondence obtained by The Baltimore Banner sheds new light on the missteps that left thousands of students without a ride the first week of school.

Baltimore teachers’ union leaders say Mohammed Choudhury’s replacement needs to prioritize communication, student safety.

More than half of Maryland schools have recovered from pandemic learning loss in English, according to test scores released Tuesday that reveal how individual schools fared on the 2023 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program.

Students said the policy placed unfair financial burdens on low-income students, and limited their freedom of expression