Maryland school board candidates push for officers, mental health services
By Emily R. Condon and Colin McNamara In Montgomery County, school board candidate Brenda M. Diaz worries that “knife-wielding vandals”
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It is back-to-school time in my neck of the woods. Every school in the county began the new academic year
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Baltimore Mayor Young concerned about a white van ‘snatching’ young girls to sell their organs; More schools just ‘average’
MAYOR YOUNG MAKES ODD CLAIM: In a recent televised news conference and interview, Baltimore Mayor Jack Young said he’s concerned about a
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Smaller class sizes allow teachers to connect with students and achieve more
By Mark Naydan Larger classroom sizes are not only more difficult for teachers to manage but they also have been
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Standardized tests will be shorter
By Diane Rey For Maryland Reporter Here’s some good news for Maryland’s public school students – the state Department of
Read moreTop Facts Why Homework Should Be Banned
Students often struggle to prepare home tasks. At schools and universities homework load is very large. Students simply fail to
Read moreMarylanders back spending more on school safety, career education, but less support for pre-K and teacher pay
By Len Lazarick [email protected] Marylanders support spending more money on school safety and career and technical education, according to a
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Hogan strong arms his own state school board
By Barry Rascovar For MarylandReporter.com In one of the oddest situations Annapolis has seen in recent times, Gov. Larry Hogan is
Read moreHogan extends summer next year for students
By Senator Bill Ferguson For MarylandReporter.com On Wednesday, Gov. Larry Hogan, with Comptroller Peter Franchot at his side, announced from
Read moreLimit on school testing passes House, as do other measures to control testing
Reflecting overwhelming bipartisan opposition to over-testing of public school students, the House of Delegates on Monday voted unanimously to restrict
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