ADELPHI – The potential benefits from a merger between the University of Maryland College Park and Baltimore campuses were not enough for the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to support merging the two campuses

WASHINGTON – Young children may not jump for leafy greens and crispy carrots, but Maryland schools are seeing a surprising interest from students for healthier options than the pizza and chicken nuggets already on the menu

COLLEGE PARK – The Universities of Maryland in College Park and Baltimore would continue to lose opportunities if the institutions remain separated, the former president of the College Park campus said

WASHINGTON – In 2004, Sandy Poinsett, a professor at the College of Southern Maryland, noticed there were only two or three girls among 20 boys in her calculus class — not enough of an improvement over her own college calculus class, where two or three girls joined 200 boys

COLLEGE PARK – The idea of merging two University of Maryland institutions — College Park and Baltimore — received a largely positive response Wednesday at a campus forum hosted by UMCP President Wallace D

WASHINGTON – Maryland may apply for a waiver from No Child Left Behind requirements after President Obama announced last week that he is allowing states to request flexibility from the decade-old law in exchange for a more rigorous system that promotes college and career readiness

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s college-bound students managed to maintain high scores in each of the SAT’s categories — critical reading, mathematics and writing — bucking a national trend of sinking scores, according to the College Board’s College-Bound Seniors 2011 SAT report released Wednesday