School Suspensions Rise Among Maryland’s Youngest

ANNAPOLIS – A mix of shock and sadness, with a hint of disbelief — that’s how Robin El-Amin remembers feeling two years ago after learning her 5-year-old grandson was suspended from his East Baltimore kindergarten class for kicking a teacher’s aide

War Cements Partnership Between Aberdeen Businesses and Base

ABERDEEN – Richard Donahoo’s pizza shop suffered one major setback after Sept

University Officials Quash False Announcement of Campus Closure

ANNAPOLIS – At first glance, it was almost believable

Grasmick’s Support of Ehrlich Questioned

ANNAPOLIS – Gov

Maryland Approved for Federal School Performance Testing

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland became the seventh state Tuesday to gain federal approval for its plan to track student progress under the No Child Left Behind Act, the federal landmark law that holds schools accountable for students’ success

Charter School Bills Draw Doubts; Critics Urge Veto

ANNAPOLIS – LaMont Turner has a vision for an old shopping plaza on Route 40 in Havre de Grace

House Tentatively Approves In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

ANNAPOLIS – A bill allowing illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at Maryland’s public colleges and universities moved a step closer to passage Wednesday, despite an attempt in the House to gut it

Charter School Compromise Pushes Ahead With Tentative Senate Approval

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate gave preliminary approval Friday to charter school legislation, but the measure still faces a series of hurdles before groups would be able to start the secular schools funded by the public

Senate Panel Rejects Ehrlich Charter School Bill, Backs Compromise

ANNAPOLIS – A Senate committee dealt another blow Tuesday night to Gov