The Maryland State Board of Education will hold a public hearing Tuesday, February 25, on the draft PreK-12 Mathematics Policy proposed to the State Board by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). The Board will hear public testimony at 3:30 p.m. 

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is recommending increased reimbursement rates for the majority of Child Care Scholarship program providers under the 2024 Market Rate Survey (MRS) and Narrow Cost Analysis (NCA) released today. Once implemented on September 1, reimbursement rates will rise or remain stable for most providers across regions.

Gifted and Talented Education Month kicked off in Maryland with Excellence in Gifted and Talented Education (EGATE) awards for 14 schools. 

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is seeking public and private nonprofit organizations to participate in SUN Meals, formerly the Summer Food Service Program.

Maryland student achievement scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) showed modest improvement in mathematics and continued progress in reading.

The Maryland State Board of Education and Blueprint Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB) will meet jointly on Tuesday, January 28, 9 a.m., at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, 200 W. Baltimore St., in the Board Room (7th floor). The joint meeting will conclude at noon, and the regular State Board meeting will begin at 1:45 p.m.  

Four educators from Howard, Prince George’s and Montgomery counties were among the most recent recipients of the nation’s highest award for teaching in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Today, State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Carey M. Wright and State Board of Education President Dr. Joshua Michael issued a joint statement on the decision of the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review (AELR) to decline voting Wednesday on the emergency regulation related to reportable offenses. 

The Maryland State Board of Education issued a ruling on Tuesday that updates the historic formula for charter school funding.

Today, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) released state, district, and school-level results for the 2024 Maryland School Report Card.

The Maryland State Board of Education will meet Tuesday, December 3 at 9 a.m. at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), 200 W. Baltimore St., in the State Board Room (7th floor).

The Maryland State Board of Education will meet Tuesday, October 22 at 9 a.m. at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), 200 W. Baltimore St., in the State Board Room (7th floor).

Today, Kat Locke-Jones, a seventh-grade English language arts teacher at Hampstead Hill Academy, was named the 2025 Maryland Teacher of the Year. Locke-Jones was selected among seven finalists for the award, announced Friday at the 34th Annual Teacher of the Year Gala.

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has diligently invested federal pandemic recovery funds over the past four years, continuously emphasizing our expectation to spend all ESSER III funds as with previous rounds.

Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona named four Maryland public schools from Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools. 

The Maryland State Board of Education will meet Tuesday, September 24 at 9 a.m. at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), 200 W. Baltimore St., in the State Board Room (7th floor). The State Board will welcome new members Kenny Clash, Kimberly Lewis, and Xiomara Medina, appointed by Gov. Wes Moore last month. 

Today, the Maryland State Board of Education and Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) announced the seven finalists from local school systems who will compete for 2024-2025 Maryland Teacher of the Year. 

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is awarding more than $4.3 million in federal funds to 193 elementary schools statewide to encourage lifelong healthy eating habits. The funds, available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP), expand student access to produce in participating schools, with priority given to schools with high numbers of students ...

Today, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) announced a $40.3 million, five-year grant award from the U.S. Department of Education, part of $149 million in federal funds to support initiatives focused on third-grade literacy proficiency across 23 states.

Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) recently announced updates to the Income Eligibility Guidelines (IEGs) for free and reduced-price school meals. The guidelines, updated annually by the federal government, were adopted by MSDE through June 30, 2025.