The proposed bill, HB0137, aims to protect teachers who intervene in fights or other cases of student misconduct from any civil liability they may face.
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Maryland teachers quitting, larger exodus could follow
In the last academic school year, 9.1% of Maryland teachers left the profession altogether, according to the state department of education. Consequently, at the beginning of this year, county school systems across the state reported hundreds of teacher vacancies they needed to fill.
A local small business is rewarding teachers for their hard work
A local small business is paying it forward for teachers who have gone through the unimaginable during the COVID-19 pandemic. FlanCake by Gaby is giving teachers free flan cakes for their continued hard work and dedication.
Maryland lawmakers back sweeping education overhaul plan
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation has voiced strong support for a sweeping plan to reform the state’s educational system. The Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education has been investigating how to improve Maryland’s public schools for more than two…
Post-Labor Day School Start Could Hurt Working Families, Union Says
Though some in tourism-dependent Ocean City cheered Gov. Larry Hogan’s move to force Maryland schools to start after Labor Day, the Maryland State Education Association said it could hurt lower-income families who would be forced to pay for another week of summer child care.
PARCC results to serve as new baseline, will allow individual and itemized assessment
PARCC testing results come out later this month and the state Department of Education says the results will serve as a new baseline for student assessment.
Diversity changes Baltimore County schools’ curriculum
Baltimore County public school officials say a diverse teaching staff is key to adapt to the increase in non-native speaking students.
Top Teacher in the Country Baltimore County’s Sean McComb Shares Advice on How to Succeed in the Classroom
He’s been named the TOP teacher in the country and on Tuesday Baltimore County English instructor Sean McComb shared his advice on how to succeed in the classroom at a celebration of National Blue Ribbon Schools from across the country.
Bethesda DJ School Teaches Students to Spin
At the Beat Refinery, the DC Metro area’s only DJ school, world class DJs from around the country teach students the art of working the turntables.
New PG County Teacher Evaluations Use Student Feedback
For the first time, Prince George’s County is using student feedback to evaluate teacher performance.