Maryland Schools Encourage Tech Careers for Young Women

Springbrook High School, Parkland Middle School and Argyle Middle School, all in Montgomery County, have developed programs to push female students into technology careers.

Fear the Turtle, not the Weather

Jordan Tessler fuses his passion for natural sciences with a social media savvy to provide updates for College Park throughout Hurricane Sandy.

With Free SAT Prep, Maryland Schools Seek to Improve College Access

These moves are part of a broader, nationwide effort to better prepare low-income students to compete for college admission against wealthier students who have access to expensive SAT prep courses.

New PG County Teacher Evaluations Use Student Feedback

For the first time, Prince George’s County is using student feedback to evaluate teacher performance.

Storify: Blast from the Past, John McCain Speaks Tonight

Today is John McCain’s birthday, the anniversary of Sarah Palin’s acceptance of the vice presidential nomination in 2008 and McCain will speak at the Republican National Convention tonight.