Education

The fair will help students and families make more informed decisions when choosing a middle and high school.

Towson University President Kim Schatzel is leaving the university for a new job as president of the University of Louisville.

At a time when Baltimore City's public schools are looking for teachers, UMBC has provided a small pipeline of graduates to fill needed positions.

A Banner reader says Maryland lawmakers can and must act to ensure accountability in child sexual abuse cases; another reader says conservative activists elected to Maryland school boards are interested in spreading their political agenda, and not in what’s best for schoolchildren.

Richard Vatz, a professor at TU for 41 years, says he tends to want to help conservative groups because there’s ‘so much anti-conservatism in higher education.’ But he said he told Turning Point members that their remarks were inappropriate and that he would quit as their advisor if they continued.

Teacher Kerry Graham remembers when a student who rarely spoke in class came to her one day with a surprise message.

The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners voted to close Steuart Hill Academic Academy in January, but parents were hoping their appeal to state officials would keep the doors open.

For Maryland’s American Indian population, Thanksgiving can be a complicated — and oftentimes painful — reminder of lost lives, land and culture.

Baltimore County Public Schools should embrace new strategies for disciplining students because merely removing students from school does little to fix the problem of disruptive behavior, a law student and former county teacher says.

School board candidates Maggie Litz Domanowski and Brenda Hatcher-Savoy cemented their wins after the Baltimore County Board of Elections finished counting mail-in and provisional ballots late Friday.

Students who apply to McDaniel College through the program will receive guaranteed admission and a scholarship.

The university plans to hire 100 officers, citing a 'sustained surge' in violence.

Police increased their presence at Towson High School on Friday after a threat of a mass shooting was sent to members of the school community.

Maryland Institute College of Art students, faculty, alumni and staff will showcase and sell their art on Dec. 3 and 4 this year.

Attorney General Brian Frosh is seeking court approval to release the 456-page report, which documents 80 years of child sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.