NOW YOU KNOW: Delegate Scholarships Now Available

The following is an update from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. We are happy to announce the opening of our annual scholarship application! The Maryland Delegate Scholarship is offered to Maryland residents who plan to pursue a postsecondary credential full-time (12+ credits undergraduate or 9+ credits graduate per semester) or part-time (6-11 credits undergraduate or 6-8 credits graduate per […]

Baltimore County, Harford County Public Schools to open 2 hours late on Wednesday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County public schools and offices will open two hours late on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. There will be no morning Prekindergarten classes. Harford County Public Schools will also open two hours late on Wednesday. There will be no morning Pre-K or before school childcare. Essential personnel should await further information from their supervisor. Any […]

Baltimore County, Harford County Public Schools to open 2 hours late on Tuesday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools and offices will open two hours late on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Officials will reevaluate and announce any changes by 6:30 a.m. Morning Prekindergarten classes are canceled. Harford County Public Schools and offices will also open two hours late on Tuesday. There will be no morning Pre-K or before school childcare. […]

Governor Moore announces $2.8 million in grants to enhance efforts to address Maryland’s nursing shortage

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week announced $2.8 million in grants from the Maryland Higher Education Commission’s Nurse Support Program II to help address the state’s nursing shortage. Through the New Nursing Faculty Fellowship and Nurse Educator Doctoral Grants for Practice and Dissertation Research, funding will help support the need for more nurse educators who are critical to getting students […]

National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. visits CCBC Essex, touts Baltimore’s efforts to strengthen cyber workforce

ROSEDALE, MD—Community College of Baltimore County President Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Jr. on Thursday welcomed recently appointed National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. to CCBC Essex. Director Coker met with CCBC’s Cybersecurity program students and also presented to more than 350 students and guests. Coker highlighted Baltimore’s successful efforts to strengthen the local cyber workforce. […]

BCPS Superintendent Rogers recommends $2.58 billion operating budget for FY 2025 [VIDEO]

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers (Yarbrough) presented a $2.58 billion operating budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025 during the January 9 meeting of the Board of Education of Baltimore County. The budget reflects the work of the school system to fast forward student achievement. Dr. Rogers’ budget recommendation represents a modest $42.3 million increase (2.2 percent) […]