Maryland
News, analysis, and opinion about K-12 education in Maryland
Early Childhood
Who鈥檚 Responsible for Toilet Training? Schools or Families?
Districts grapple with how to respond when students aren't toilet-trained.
College & Workforce Readiness
Q&A
The Struggle to Move From Data to Outcomes in Career and Technical Education
The head of a major organization focused on preparing students for careers talks about its new vision.
College & Workforce Readiness
The Job Market Is Changing. How Career and Technical Education Can Keep Up
A new vision from Advance CTE imagines what the future of career education should look like.
Teaching Profession
How Far Can You Stretch a Starting Teacher Salary? We Crunched the Numbers
Efforts to boost starting teacher salaries to $60,000 are underway. It may not be enough.
Recruitment & Retention
What the Research Says
This State Invested in Helping High Schoolers Become Teachers. Did It Work?
The decade-old program significantly boosted the pipeline of diverse new 糖心动漫vlog.
School Climate & Safety
What 3 Top Principals Do So Students Feel Like They Belong at School
Principals use belonging, mentorship, and creative incentives to boost attendance.
School & District Management
4 Top Leaders Led Through Change. One Will Be Superintendent of the Year
They've boosted academic outcomes, piloted teacher apprenticeships, and steered through rapid growth.
Artificial Intelligence
Take These 4 Steps When Rolling Out AI Literacy Lessons: One District's Strategy
Sixth through 12th grade students are learning all about AI in this district.
School Climate & Safety
Opinion
Handcuffed for Eating Doritos: Schools Shouldn鈥檛 Be Test Sites for AI 鈥楽ecurity鈥
A teen was detained at gunpoint after an error by his school鈥檚 security tool. Consider it a warning.
Student Well-Being & Movement
Video
How One District Made Pickleball an Inclusive Varsity Sport
Kids with IEP and 504 plans play alongside their peers on one district's varsity pickleball team.
College & Workforce Readiness
Schools Are Working to Show Boys That the Helping Professions Aren't 'Girly'
Experts say boys don't get support to enter traditionally female careers.
Artificial Intelligence
'It's Not Magic': How These Schools Are Teaching AI Literacy
Students are building knowledge about the technology that could help them in future jobs.
School & District Management
Should Schools Start Before or After Labor Day? The Debate, Explained
Most districts now start before Labor Day. For holdouts, it's often about more than just tradition.
School & District Management
How Schools Make 'Swing Spaces' Feel Like Home
School leaders share tips for managing temporary 鈥渟wing spaces鈥 during renovations, from early planning to making spaces feel like home.