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Citing Governor's Claim of "Declining Revenues," Groups Ask for Transfer of Public Funding from Private to Public Schools

Citing Governor's Claim of "Declining Revenues," Groups Ask for Transfer of Public Funding from Private to Public Schools

August 5, 2017

ACLU of Maryland Seeks to Disrupt School to Prison Pipeline with Bills Protecting Young Children

The ACLU of Maryland and the Maryland Coalition to Reform School Discipline are working with state lawmakers to limit suspensions and expulsions for pre-K through second grade students.

March 15, 2017

Baltimore Education Coalition Statement on Mayor Pugh, Del. McIntosh Presentation on Fixing City Schools' Budget Gap

Annapolis–Today, Mayor Catherine Pugh and Chair of Appropriations Delegate Maggie McIntosh presented their progress in finding additional revenue to fix City Schools’ budget gap.

March 10, 2017

BEC Stresses Urgent Need to Fix City Schools' $130 Million Gap to Mayor Pugh and Governor Hogan

Baltimore, MD - Last Thursday, the Baltimore Education Coalition (BEC) rallied over 2,000 parents, students, teachers, and community leaders from Baltimore City to call upon Mayor Pugh, Governor Hogan, and the General Assembly to fix City Schools’ $130 million budget deficit.

February 28, 2017

City Schools Deficit: What You Can Do

Read the Education Advocate.

February 8, 2017

Maryland Children Need Additional $2.6 Billion for Adequate Education

CLICK HERE FOR OUR FULL ANALYSIS OF THE DRAFT REPORT ON STATE EDUCATION FUNDING ADEQUACY

November 2, 2016