Hopkins' medical students learn to use their stethoscopes

Report: Md. must do more to help poor, minority students complete college

State's college completion goals could be in peril if disparities aren't addressed, UPenn researchers say

Pastor phones home from Rome

An auditorium filled with about 500 children, nearly all dressed in red, suddenly grew quiet, when the call came. Their pastor Father Joseph...

Anne Arundel delegate seeks to alter school board makeup

Four bills in the General Assembly would allow Arundel residents the right to choose at least some members of the school board.

City clergymen ask leaders for bottle tax and commitment for school facilities

A group of clergymen called on the city's political leaders Thursday to commit to Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's bottle tax proposal and...

Frostburg University police to patrol city streets after deaths

Frostburg State University says campus police will patrol nearby city streets after two students were slain off-campus in the last two...

Police officers mentoring children at Middle River school

When Baltimore County police squad cars arrive at Chase Elementary in Middle River, it is usually for a social call. Uniformed officers,...

City proposes one school closure

Southside Academy High School would close this year under annual plan to restructure failing programs

Alonso, board debate politics of school construction plans

Baltimore city schools CEO Andres Alonso presented his sweeping plan on school facilities on Tuesday, which spurred a debate among city...

Arundel school board adopts Maxwell's budget request

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education voted Wednesday to approve Superintendent Kevin Maxwell's operating budget that would add more...

Twitter ban comes as legislators move to protect freedoms

Towson coach Rob Ambrose says he's trying to protect players from violating NCAA rules

University of Baltimore launches recycling campaign

A new recycling campaign at the University of Baltimore is urging residents to vote with their trash.

Goucher student trails going into finals on 'Jeopardy!'

Goucher College senior Sarah Bart enters tonight's final on 'Jeopardy's College Championship'  in second place, $8,200 behind the...

Middle school 'mentor' arrested, charged with sex offense

A 44-year-old man who purportedly worked as a mentor for middle school students was held at the Baltimore City jail without bond Monday on...

Mount Hebron teacher nominated for NAACP Image Award

Her novel is in outstanding literacy work category

Md. grade school reverses ban on valentines

WALKERSVILLE, Md. — Paper hearts are welcome again at a Frederick County elementary school after parents protested a ban on Valentine'...

College students rally to encourage education spending

Students from two dozen schools urge lawmakers to avoid cuts

Large number of city teachers receive unsatisfactory evaluations

Teachers believe it is attempt to avoid pay raises, but system says it is effort to help them become more effective

Chesapeake High wrestling coach says he hasn't been told why he was removed

Former Chesapeake High School wrestling coach Paul Tolle says the Anne Arundel County school system has not given him a full explanation for...

Md. is No. 1 in number of graduates who pass AP exams

For the fourth year in a row, Maryland ranked No. 1 in the nation in the percentage of its graduating seniors who successfully passed the...

Howard County Red Cross chapter resells prom dresses

One lucky girl looking for a prom dress could end up with a pageant gown worn by a reigning Miss Maryland, who has donated her pink, fluffy,...