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The district won’t be reimbursed for up to $48 million of COVID-era relief spending after the Trump administration back-tracked on promises to reimburse.

The state senate approved a version Thursday night that cuts all references to health curriculum and a controversial provision that stops parents from opting out of gender and sexuality lessons.

The budget committee unanimously voted Wednesday to advance their version of Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed bill to revise the multi-billion-dollar education plan.

State senators are trying to strike a balance between Governor Wes Moore’s budget cuts and House delegates’ push to keep the bill largely unchanged.

The third annual ‘Mind Over Matters’ event is the district’s biggest yet, as youth mental health struggles continue to increase.

A new bill would require school district leaders to report on barriers to attendance and brainstorm solutions with local agencies.

CEO Sonja Santelises says an “outdated and archaic” digital system is to blame for most of the issues found in the recent report.

Frederick County Public Schools chose not to ban phones from classrooms, opting to integrate them into students’ learning.

Governor Moore calls for spending reduction on 988 suicide prevention hotline and in-school behavioral services as a youth mental health crisis increases.

Dozens of superintendents, educators and students testified at a hearing Wednesday that cuts to the education reform package would harm most disadvantaged learners.