More than half of the teachers surveyed say they're not ready to teach the new courses. And they're unsure about putting the new evaluation system into place.
Both sides agree on open negotiations, but there's a disagreement over who gets to decide how to conduct negotiations.
Maryland school leaders are reportedly working to trim the number of suspensions for students younger than kindergarten-age.
A new study says the difference between Maryland and other states on underage college drinking is significant.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
The cameras will be used as a tool for school administrators to review incidents on county buses, said school officials.
‘Can’t wait for them to go to college. I think the workload will be lighter.’
Report: The school board plans to request a 50 percent increase.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Dried up lice and nits have been found on the hair of Egyptian mummies
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
School system staff will be on hand to receive feedback and detail plans about redistricting in anticipation of a new middle school opening in Elkridge next year.
Local parents sent their students back-to-school Monday in Howard County.
The Elkridge school is setting new patterns for Spanish language instruction.
All are welcome at an open house in Elkridge Sunday.
How to walk to school safely and more safety tips from local police.
More than 85,000 drivers passed school buses in one day, survey found.
Starting schools later could have an economic benefit of more than $74 million, according to a new report.
With a new school year starting, tell us what you think.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
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HCPSS plans to buy more tablet devices following survey results
Goodwill is hosting a Moonlight Madness sale next week.
Does your student need a new book bag? We run down some of the options.
Clothes and footwear will be exempt from sales tax until August 17.
Naval Academy, Johns Hopkins, Maryland on top. See where other Maryland colleges rank.
Here is what your elementary and middle school student will need for the first day of school in Howard County.
Here’s what your child will need for the first day of school.
Make sure your children are vaccinated before classes begin.
This organization helps students get the tools they need to get the job done at school. You can help.
Is a transition to new Common Core standards to blame?
Back to school spending may be "down," but it's still costing families a pretty penny to get kids ready for the classroom.
Dates to know for the first day of school.
The new principal has 33 years of teaching and leadership experience in Baltimore County.
The teachers are on a trip throughout the DC area to learn about American education.
Look out for more tweets and Facebook updates from the school system next school year.