Education

In addition to resolving issues on setting up a sports betting industry, lawmakers plan to work until midnight Monday in Annapolis, passing dozens and dozens of bills.

Rita Anoh will receive up to $7,500 from the scholarship to cover tuition, fees, books and room and board for both her junior and senior years.

Camps all around the county are expanding operations in 2021 after 2020 programs were interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are requiring measures like temperature checks and face masks, and have plans to keep groups separated in cohorts to reduce potential COVID-19 spread.

The Naval Academy will be holding an in-person graduation and commissioning ceremony. The schedule will keep as many traditional events as possible. The Blue Angel’s rehearsal and demonstration, the Color Parade, graduation and the commissioning ceremony are all on the schedule.

The West Baltimore center nestled in Leakin Park offers panoramic views of the woods that surround much of the property.

Paula K. Montgomery, former chief of school library media services for the Maryland Department of Education, has died at ​74.

More than half the students at each level are in the building with 81% of the elementary school population, 71% of the middle school population and 61% of the high schoolers.

It was the first time the National Distinguished Principal Award was given to an administrator in Carroll County. The Maryland Association of Elementary School Principals, or MAESP, chose Geln Messier for the honor.

Baltimore City Schools CEO Sonja Santelises said the issues at Augusta Fells Savage were not systemic in the district, and she highlighted new efforts to support ninth graders so that they understand what courses are required to graduate from high school and how to plan their career.

The school system has released the times and locations of graduation ceremonies, and the Agricultural Center, or the Danele Shipley Memorial Arena, will hold at least two ceremonies a day during the first week of June.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools Superintendent George Arlotto told the Board of Education Wednesday that the increase of COVID-19 cases in the community has resulted in an increase in cases in schools –— but they aren’t seeing evidence that the disease is spreading in schools.

Baltimore County public schools Thursday reported an internet outage that prevented teachers from connecting with students who attend class online.

More than 95% of the school system’s staff, including teachers, administrators and support staff are white, while more than 18% of its students are nonwhite.

A Naval Academy midshipman was sentenced to 20 months in Naval prison and dismissed from the Naval Academy after being found guilty of child pornography possession.

Jalen Lamkin got his first experience cutting a track in a computer lab at the Boys and Girls Club of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, and Wednesday night he won the organization’s Ed Casey Youth of the Year award.

The Senate’s Budget and Taxation Committee has voted unanimously to advance the plan to the Senate for discussion.