Education

Wes Moore led his fourth annual address with a plea for the Senate to vote on a new Congressional map for Maryland, receiving mixed reaction from lawmakers.

Frederick County Public Schools encourage eligible families to sign up for free and reduced meals as they plan next year’s budget.

A precipitous drop in the number of Hispanic students and foreign students learning English has fueled a 1 percentage point decline in the state’s graduation rate for 2025.

Maryland’s fastest growing school system plans to ask for nearly $40 million in additional support for the next fiscal year as federal and state funding remains uncertain.

The governor is recommending spending increases in both categories as state lawmakers prepare to balance the FY27 budget.

Being the fastest growing county in the state presents the Board of Education with unique issues as it puts together its budget for the next fiscal year.

The Maryland State Board of Education set its legislative priorities for next year, including funding for statewide literacy and math coaches.

Frederick County Public Schools officials are concerned the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future will cause issues as they put together next year’s budget.

Nearly 1,000 Frederick County students will attend different schools next year after the Board of Education voted to approve a redistricting plan Wednesday night.

The Board of Education announced updates to their special education information portal, including better recognition for students with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia.