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Week 2 high school football scores: Kennard-Dale thunders past Northeastern
Everything seemed to go right for Kennard-Dale against Northeastern on Friday night. The 421 total offensive yards might have played a part in the Rams' 52-26 win over the Bobcats. Maybe it was the seven touchdowns scored by six players, or the defensive stops that set them up for long, marching drives downfield....
Maryland invests $20 million in education programs, online educational tool to be deployed in Baltimore County
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The State of Maryland has announced a $20 million investment in education by funding a partnership between Arnold Ventures and the Maryland State Department of Education to scale and expand successful programs that provide students with support in math.
Carroll Community College program connects former criminals to education, jobs
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Carroll Community College will soon provide educational opportunities for adults and juveniles coming out of the criminal justice system. A new pilot program called the "Justice System to Careers Initiative" will soon offer career training to individuals before they re-enter society from the justice system as a preventative measure for adults and juveniles coming out of incarceration to avoid drug use or low-level crimes.
Natasha Costley is a teacher, sports coach and runs the community food pantry at Westminster High School
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Natasha Costley's class runs like a well-oiled machine, sorting and stacking items in the food pantry on the campus of Westminster High School. "We get deliveries once a month from the Maryland Food Bank," said Costley. "We also get donations from our local Weis, schools do drives, our school does a drive."
Thrive Academy Honored by CJJA for Juvenile Justice Innovation
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services’ Thrive Academy was recently awarded the 2024 Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators’ (CJJA) Inspiration Innovation Award. This esteemed recognition honors the program’s outstanding achievements in juvenile justice innovation. The Inspirational Innovation Award is a prestigious recognition created by the...
TU receives $1.9 million in budget cuts
Gov. Wes Moore issued mid-year budget cuts throughout the state, including reductions to the University System of Maryland. Towson University’s budget has been reduced by $1.9 million as a result. The budget cuts come as part of a state wide, $148.3 million reduction issued on July 17. The cuts...
FAFSA delays continue to impact student enrollment
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has been experiencing major delays for the 2024-2025 school year leaving students and their families unsure about their ability to afford college. These delays have stemmed from what was supposed to be a new and improved, more simplified version of the FAFSA...
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