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Anne Arundel County Public Schools is considering implementing AI-powered weapons detection systems to enhance student safety. These systems use artificial intelligence and advanced scanning technology to identify weapons and have been adopted by an increasing number of school districts across the country. They may provide a sense of security; however, the reality is not so …
Anne Arundel County Schools Invests in AI Weapons Detection—Will It Actually Work? Read More »
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could reshape the relationship between parents and schools when it comes to sensitive topics like gender identity and …
Another day, another discussion about cell phone policies in schools. The Baltimore Sun recently covered the latest debate in an article about the continued struggle ed…
Nina Rees, head of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, sat down with Education Week to discuss the future of charter schools.
Families want more options for their children. That doesn’t mean they dislike their local schools.
As Republicans and Democrats fight over private school choice, charter schools are left in the middle.
Students at one private school earn "learning credits" rather than traditional grades. What does that look like?
Researchers who have studied the evolution of charter schools over two decades find that their performance has improved over time.
Researchers who have analyzed charter school performance since 2000 now find that charters are outpacing traditional public schools.
Whatever happened to the results of MCAP from the Spring of 2022? For those who have forgotten, the MCAP is the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program. It is Maryland’s standardized testing program that is implemented every Spring. What was different in the Spring of 2022 is that it was the first assessment of any significance since …
Whatever happened to the results of MCAP from the Spring of 2022? Read More »
Can you send your child there instead of a Maryland K-12 school? Do they cost anything? The answer is not too complicated. Over the past decade, there has been an incredible increase in the number of these online schools. Many offer completely online services, and some offer hybrid. These online schools can offer both asynchronous …
What’s the Deal With all of These Online K-12 Schools? Read More »