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Baltimore City Schools to Enforce New Cell Phone Policy for 2025-26 Year
Starting in the 2025-26 school year, students in Baltimore City Public Schools must keep cell phones off and secured during school hours.
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Education
Baltimore City Schools to Ban Student Cell Phone Use Next Year
Starting next school year, Baltimore City Schools will implement a new policy prohibiting student cell phone use during the school day.
Education
Baltimore County Board of Education Appoints New Superintendent, Awaiting State Endorsement
The Baltimore County Board of Education has chosen a new superintendent, pending approval from state education authorities.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Settles Lawsuit Over Grade Manipulation Allegations
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit claiming Baltimore City Schools altered student grades and attendance for funding.
Education
Baltimore City Students' Test Scores Remain Among Lowest Despite Increased Funding
Recent federal test results reveal persistent low performance among Baltimore City students, prompting calls for leadership changes in City Schools.
Education
Majority of Baltimore City Schools Receive Lowest Ratings in State Report Card
Despite a record budget, 65% of Baltimore City Schools earn one or two stars on the Maryland Report Card.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Face Criticism Despite High Spending
Despite spending over $18,000 per student, Baltimore City Schools continue to rank among the lowest in national academic performance.
Education
Baltimore School Board Meeting Disrupted by Inappropriate Video
A school board meeting in Baltimore was interrupted by a pornographic video during public comment, prompting an immediate pause.
Education
Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Finalists Engage with Community at Town Hall
Candidates for the position of superintendent of Baltimore County schools answered questions during a recent town hall event.
Education
Federal Investigation Launched into Anti-Semitic Harassment in Baltimore City Schools
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating allegations of anti-Semitic harassment against Jewish students in Baltimore City Public Schools.
Education
Baltimore Schools CEO Named Superintendent-in-Residence at Yale's Broad Center
Dr. Sonja Santelises will continue her role as CEO while taking on a part-time position at The Broad Center.
Education
New Era Academy in Baltimore Remains Vacant After Closure
New Era Academy has been closed for two years due to low enrollment and infrastructure issues, leaving the community concerned.
Education
New Baltimore County Schools Superintendent to Be Announced Soon
The Board of Education will reveal the selected candidate for superintendent after receiving state approval.
Education
Baltimore County School Board Chooses Preferred Superintendent Candidate
The Baltimore County school board has identified its preferred candidate for the next superintendent, pending state approval.
Education
Baltimore Schools and Offices Closed Due to Snowstorm
Baltimore City has closed schools and government offices on January 26 as a winter storm brings significant snowfall.
Education
Baltimore County Board of Education Chooses New Superintendent Pending State Approval
The Baltimore County Board of Education has selected a new superintendent for its school system, awaiting state approval.
Education
Finalist for Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Moves Forward for Approval
The Baltimore County Board of Education has selected a finalist for the superintendent position, pending state approval.
Education
BCPS Finalists Engage Community at Carver Center Forum
Four finalists for the Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent position participated in a public forum at Carver Center.
Education
Baltimore County School Board Adjusts Calendar Following Union Agreement
The Baltimore County school board has approved changes to the academic calendar after negotiations with the teachers' union.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Responds to Criticism Over Academic Performance Data
In the wake of criticism regarding student performance, Baltimore City Schools highlights selective achievements amid community concerns.