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Morgan State breaks record for scholarships awarded
Morgan State University students earned a record $5.8 million in scholarships through the Morgan State University Foundation (MSUF) in fiscal year 2024. This historic amount of financial support was awarded to the largest number of scholarship recipients — 2,560 —in an academic year. “It has been an exceptional...
Your Voice Matters – Provide Feedback on Proposed Literacy Policy for Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
BALTIMORE (June 27, 2024) – The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) seeks public comment on a Draft Literacy Policy that will guide efforts to improve outcomes for all students. “This initiative aims to enhance data-driven literacy standards and practices across the state, ensuring every student receives a strong...
Coppin State University receives big-time study abroad grant
Coppin State University has been awarded $34,992 from the U.S. Department of State’s Increase and Diversity Education Abroad for U.S. Students (IDEAS) Program, per a release obtained by HBCU Pulse. With this grant, Coppin State and 36 other U.S. colleges and universities were selected to develop and enhance their study abroad programs, fostering international engagement and learning opportunities for students.
Carroll’s Blueprint plan details possibility of moving teachers
Hiring and developing staff continues to be one of the biggest challenges in Carroll County Public Schools’ implementation of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, according to a new plan outlining the county’s progress. Funding for additional teachers and instructional resources is expected to be the county’s biggest hurdle. The Blueprint, a multibillion-dollar state law passed in 2021, ...
Committee members sought for elementary school boundary study for Greenleigh community
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials are seeking parent and staff volunteers to serve on the committees charged with studying boundary lines affecting the Greenleigh residential development currently under construction between White Marsh and Chase.
Archbishop Spalding QB Malik Washington, DB Jayden Shipps choose Maryland
Two standout 2025 athletes from Archbishop Spalding High School (Severn, Maryland) are staying home. Coveted Rivals250 quarterback Malik Washington and talented three-star defensive back Jayden Shipps both announced their commitments to Maryland on Friday. They will go from high school teammates under head coach Kyle Schmitt at Archbishop Spalding now...
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