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Notable graduates at Baltimore-area colleges and universities

Many hail from right here in Baltimore, but one is a chemistry wizard from a small island in the Eastern Caribbean. Most are in their...

University of Maryland, Baltimore to revamp teaching on pain

Under federal program, University of Maryland, Baltimore to address pain management in curriculum

AACC president Martha Smith reflects on retirement

In one of her final duties as president of Anne Arundel Community College, Martha Smith stood before this year's graduating class during...

Law puts social studies back in the limelight

Bill signed by governor requires that subject be taught and tested

North County student wins Intel Science Fair's top prize

North County High School freshman Jack Andraka stood on the auditorium stage, speaking about the invention that earned him the $75,000 grand...

Harford teachers stage protest over lack of raises, additional work day

Upset over salary and work issues, Harford County teachers picketed outside of Ring Factory School just south of Bel Air Friday afternoon...

Obituary: Wesley A. Brown, broke color barrier at Naval Academy

Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, who broke the color barrier at the Naval Academy and was its first African-American graduate in 1949,...

HCC student overcomes obstacles, earns degree

On the day before graduating from Howard Community College, Jennie Wang of Columbia considered the arduous road she had traveled and her...

Groundbreaking for Stoneleigh Elementary addition set

The Stoneleigh Elementary School community is already looking forward to Wednesday, June 6 — their last day of school before summer...

TU animation class rolls out the red carpet for debut at Towson Commons

A Towson University stop motion animation class that has met weekly in a downtown Towson storefront will screen its work in a public open...

Towson will receive $2 million for STEM education

Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math...

State approves last round of school construction projects

State officials approved more than $161 million in school construction funding Wednesday that will allow school systems in the Baltimore...