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States adopt ‘Classic Learning’ college exam from MD company despite concerns
The Classic Learning Test, an alternative college entrance exam, has gained support from conservatives and some states despite questions about its reliability and security.
Supreme Court rejects Massachusetts school gender-identity policy challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by parents to sue a public school district in Massachusetts over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students.
Supreme Court to scrutinize preschool program’s protections for LGBTQ parents
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a bid for Catholic entities to be exempted from a Colorado preschool funding program's nondiscrimination requirement.
MD colleges start programs to give high schoolers jump on campus life
These initiatives from Maryland institutions are introducing students to college life early in an effort designed to not only give them a head start but also to encourage them to stay.
Frost Law, UB establish fellowship and scholarship program
Frost Law and The University of Baltimore School of Law have partnered to form the Frost Law and Tax Practice Scholar Award.
McDaniel awarded $580K grant for scientific equipment
McDaniel College has been awarded $580,100 from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation to purchase new scientific equipment for research.
Harford Community College’s Chesapeake Welcome Center opens
Harford Community College's newly renovated Chesapeake Welcome Center held a grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 21.
MD Supreme Court hears arguments on Towson U liability for campus shooting
Maryland's high court will decide what duty the university had to prevent a shooting at a large party at Towson University.
MD law schools see dip in bar exam pass rate, but first-timers improve again
Alumni of Maryland’s two law schools scored lower on the February state bar exam than they did the previous year, but first-time test-takers improved again.
Trump administration ends some civil rights settlements backing transgender students
The Trump administration said it was terminating resolution agreements backing transgender students that prior administrations had reached with some school districts.
MD, states win ruling that colleges can’t be forced to provide race-related data
The Trump administration cannot force public universities to turn over data so it can examine whether they are considering race as an admissions factor, a federal judge ruled.
Mathnasium Learning Center opens in Baltimore County
Mathnasium, an education brand and math learning franchise, announced the opening of its newest Maryland learning center in Catonsville.
