State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Queen Anne’s Public Schools increased 25.4% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the second smallest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula…
Behind the Blueprint: Washington County
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Washington County Public Schools increased 37.2% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the ninth largest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula that…
Behind the Blueprint: St. Mary’s County
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for St. Mary’s County Public Schools increased 38.4% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the seventh highest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a…
Behind the Blueprint: Talbot County
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Talbot County Public Schools increased 49% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the largest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula that…
Behind the Blueprint: Somerset County
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Somerset County Public Schools increased 36.1% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the 12th largest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula…
Behind the Blueprint: Baltimore City
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Baltimore City Public Schools increased 34.6% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024. That’s the tenth smallest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula…
Behind the Blueprint: Calvert County
State Funding Per Pupil The state’s per-pupil funding for Calvert County Public Schools increased 38.9% between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2024 That’s the sixth-largest increase among all 24 Maryland public school districts. Per-pupil funding is based on a formula that…
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The Local News Network at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism spent six months developing “Behind the Blueprint.” LNN Director Jerry Zremski coordinated the project and served as its lead editor. Other editors on the project were Capital News Service…
Potential restrictions on ticket scalping spur controversy in Maryland capital
Season-ticket holders are pushing back against an anti-scalping bill in the Maryland General Assembly they say would harm their right to transfer tickets and make a profit when they miss a game.
States, industry urge Supreme Court to dump air pollution rule
The federal “good neighbor” rule, part of the Clean Air Act, imposes strict pollution limits on upwind states, as their smog and fine particles travel to the East Coast downwind states, including Maryland.