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These results counter a report from the state’s inspector general of education in 2022, which found over 12,000 incidents of final grades being changed from failing to passing over a four-year period.
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State leaders want to codify guidelines from 2021 to stop Carroll County from deleting gender identity and sexuality topics. But an opt-out option still exists.
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School commissioners and district leaders sought student feedback on policies regulating grades and wellness in a forum Wednesday night. The right to in-school deliveries from services like Uber Eats and DoorDash dominated conversation.
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Community colleges already receive a fraction of funding given to the University of Maryland system. Now, leaders worry they’ll have to raise tuition and reduce financial aid.
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The state board of education voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt a new payment system for families earning between $83,000 and $166,000. But some say there are still many details to work out.
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Advocates say the Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act properly recognizes community college students for their academic work, and guarantees avenues for transferring.
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Members of Teachers and Researchers United, the graduate student union, say they’ve been negotiating with the university for nine months — and are still facing barriers.
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The 10 year plan will better educational and health services for children.
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We’ll go On the Record with education reporter Liz Bowie of the Baltimore Banner. City Schools CEO Sonja Santelises’ contract is up in June. Will she stay? Maryland students are missing lots of school days. How are schools responding? Plus, a new contract for Baltimore teachers.
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Superintendent Myriam Rogers says most of the over 500 eliminated positions are already vacant, and will produce no layoffs.