Tag: Maryland State Board of Education
Back to school with a new Blueprint and lots of chiefs
This is an expanded version of a column that appears in the September issue of The Business...
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Ferguson applauds State Board of Education vote on universal masking for schools
Senate President Bill Ferguson Thursday applauded a State Board of Education vote to require masks for all students and staff at all of the state’s public schools.
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Majority of high school students didn’t pass new standardized tests
A majority of Maryland high school students who took the state’s first Common Core standardized assessment exams last spring did not meet standards for 10th grade English and about 70% didn’t meet the bar for Algebra I, state education leaders learned Tuesday. Few minority students met the new standards.
Read MoreFranchot protests “emergency” move of higher ed office
Under protests from Comptroller Peter Franchot, the Board of Public Works approved an emergency contract to build out a new home for the Annapolis-based Maryland Higher Education Commission in the same Baltimore building as the State Board of Education.
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