School Budget

Board members and families alike were concerned the budget doesn’t meet the needs of students.

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.

Hundreds of educators flooded Tuesday’s board of education meeting to demand the 5% raises the district is still unable to fund by July 1. Leaders are hoping for a compromise.

District leaders told the county council Tuesday that they would use some of the $35 million they’re requesting to pay teachers. But the union president says that’s not enough.

The council abandoned a plan to pressure the school superintendent.

Union urges county to honor agreement.

The version presented Monday invests more in staff wages and special education for the 2025-26 school year.

Superintendent Myriam Rogers said the district is restructuring next year’s budget amid state deficits and revenue shortfalls

The latest Goucher Poll finds that Gov. Larry Hogan maintains a 68% approval rating.

The Maryland House of Delegates voted Monday largely along party lines to override 11 of Gov. Larry Hogan’s vetoes. The two most controversial were a…