BCCC President Debra McCurdy to Resign This December
Baltimore City Community College president will depart her leadership role on December 31, 2026.
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Baltimore Education News
In Baltimore, education news means school funding, student test scores, learning outcomes, local policy changes and classroom initiatives. This section follows the systems and institutions that shape student learning.
Secondary Education
Baltimore Schools Entered Lockdown After Anonymous Threat
The Bryn Mawr School and Gilman School took safety measures Monday afternoon following an external threat.
Administration
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Should your local school board declare a moratorium on closing under-enrolled schools?
Baltimore School Board Candidates Debate Closure Moratorium
Candidates running for two board seats are divided on a proposed three-year pause for district school closures.
Financial Aid
Johns Hopkins Expands Financial Aid for Undergraduates
The university has updated income eligibility thresholds for tuition-free education at its Baltimore campus.
Scholarships
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Do you believe dedicated STEM centers in schools successfully inspire students to pursue technical careers?
Baltimore School Opens New STEM Learning Center
The facility provides specialized technology and resources for local students in pre-K through eighth grade.
College Life
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Should universities prioritize student and visitor safety over traditional homecoming social activities?
Morgan State Alumni Petitioned Homecoming Restrictions
Graduates requested that leadership remove 2026 homecoming curfews and alcohol bans.
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Regular subjects here include funding debates, student performance data, policy updates and the adoption of new learning models. It reaches every school and administrative office across the city and the communities around it. Funding cycles and shifting state requirements often dictate the cadence of these stories throughout the academic year. Legislative changes and the resulting administrative adjustments occur more frequently than revisions to individual classroom practices.