A boundary study for overcrowded Pleasant Plains Elementary School in Towson will move forward after a Baltimore County Board of Education decision last week.
All elementary schools in Baltimore County’s west zone that delayed dismissal due to inclement weather in the area began dismissing just before 4:10 p.m.
Howard County school officials are on track with moving forward in the process of building a replacement Talbott Springs Elementary School in Columbia.
Warren Elementary School principal Lisa Dingle apologized after she dismissed students from the Cockeysville elementary school while the area was under a tornado warning on April 26.
For about 350 students, the courtyard at Winfield Elementary School transformed into Camp Winfield for a few hours Friday, a place where they could read around the “campfire,” go fishing and hang out in tents.
The squirrel is the beloved mascot of Hickory Elementary School. But a new critter has captured the hearts of the school’s staff, students and community over the past few years.
During their monthly meeting, the Carroll Board of Education heard proposals for policies involving cellphones and social media and heard from teacher's union members during the budgeting process.
Paige Milanoski, a English teacher at Havre de Grace High School, was named Harford County Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year for 2019 Wednesday night.
Joyce P. Wheeler, a retired city public schools elementary teacher who made teaching science fun, died March 21 of complications of Alzheimer's disease at her family farm in Sequim, Wash. The former longtime Govans resident was 78.
Carroll County Public Schools educators were recognized at the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Teacher Awards program Wednesday evening.
Daniel Zubrowski, a teacher at Havre de Grace Elementary School, was named a winner of Maryland's 2019 Financial Education and Capability Award program for coordinating a school-wide financial literacy carnival last spring.
Baltimore County Public Schools on Wednesday launched an online survey to gauge public opinion on four draft scenarios to change the boundaries between Johnnycake and Edmondson Heights elementary schools with the goal of reducing crowding at Johnnycake.
The Howard County Public School System includes 42 elementary schools; 20 middle schools; 12 high schools; one school for students with severe disabilities; one school for students with behavioral and emotional issues; and one school for students enrolled in technical and vocational programs.
Gwen Furano, counselor at Manchester Elementary School, is using National School Counseling Week, celebrated Feb. 4-8, to encourage her students to face obstacles with a growth mindset.
When Glen Messier, 37, filled out an application online, he didn’t expect he would be one of Lifetouch Memory Mission’s randomly selected educators for its trip to Puerto Rico. But he has better luck than he thought.
Each Fountain Green Elementary School student has a homework assignment Monday through Thursday, to read the next chapter of “The World According to Humphrey,” a series by Betty E. Birney. It's about a classroom pet hamster who tells the stories of the school days, and nights, as he sees them.
Spring Garden Elementary School students, except those in pre-K, were dismissed at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 11, due to a water line break. But the problem, which affected flushing toilets and drinking water, was fixed by 3 p.m.
Here are our biggest takeaways from the 2019-2029 Carroll County Public Schools student enrollment projection report presented at the last Board of Education meeting on Jan. 9:
A committee of nine teachers, school officials, parents and community members met for the first time this week to discuss potential boundary changes to relieve overcrowding at Johnnycake Elementary School.
The Baltimore County Board of Education on Tuesday approved contracts related to the construction of a replacement building for Chadwick Elementary School, a new roof for Johnnycake Elementary School and a partial roof replacement for Hillcrest Elementary School.
Johnnycake Elementary parents were told the crowding relief strategy would involve a newly built school and about a half dozen others. Now the plan is limited to Johnnycake and Edmondson Heights.
Black elementary school students who have black teachers are significantly more likely to enroll in college, according to a research paper co-authored by a Johns Hopkins University professor.
The county school board unanimously approved Clary’s Forest, a land site located off of Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia, as the future home of elementary school 45.
Hillcrest Elementary School in Catonsville is preparing for an anniversary fair on Oct. 13 to celebrate its 50th and its future with an eye toward its past. The school was built in an effort to counter education segregation.
The Howard County school system will submit a revised replacement design for Talbott Springs Elementary School to state school planners within the month.
The marker commemorates 1935, the year in which black students Margaret Williams and Lucille Scott were denied admittance to Catonsville High School, from which followed a lawsuit that was a step on the road to Brown v. Board of Education.
