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Maryland House and Senate Republicans pledged to fight for students left behind.

At the playground of a local Chick-fil-A in California, my 6-year-old daughter made friends with a cute blue-eyed, blonde-haired girl about the same age. [...]

Maryland has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the United States, yet the number of murders and violent crimes committed with guns continues to grow every year, with the overwhelming majority of those committed with stolen guns. Astonishingly, the Maryland General Assembly has for years refused to make the theft of a firearm a felony.

The House Republican Caucus has introduced a legislative package of reasonable, common-sense solutions to help address these challenges. Our legislative package focuses on topics that matter most to Marylanders: reducing crime, improving education, and restoring our economy.

While proponents of universal preschool often cite the findings ofsmall, high intervention preschool programs, it is unlikely thatany large-scale implementation of universal preschool could mimictheir conditions and would thus fail to produce the resultspromised by proponents. Despite considerable taxpayer investmentsfor universal preschool in Georgia and Oklahoma, neither state hasexperienced significant improvement in students' academicachievement.

Each side has asked the court for a summary judgement to settle whether the state has violated city students’ right to an education as guaranteed in the state constitution.

Analysis from Johns Hopkins University researchers contends the state’s funding formula is unfair to some low-income, Black and Hispanic students.

Analysis from Johns Hopkins University researchers contends the state’s funding formula is unfair to some low-income, Black and Hispanic students.

Amid nationwide concern about school shootings and other violent incidents, all 24 Maryland school districts have employed school resource officers at

Democratic incumbent Jacob Rosecrants and Republican Kendra Wesson will compete to be representative for District 46 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives during the Nov. 8 election.