Howard County News

From Maryland State Wire

Governor's office releases $18.6 million for education initiatives

By Karen Kidd | 6 years ago

Gov. Larry Hogan has announced $18.6 million in new education funding for initiatives and recommendations, including those by Maryland's Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education.

From Maryland State Wire

Hogan administration awards $22 million to improve Coastal waterways

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

Gov. Larry Hogan's administration has awarded $22 million to 18 recipients via the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund to improve the state's waterway health.

State test results: 30 to 33 percent of Fulton Elementary failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2018

About 67 to 70 percent of Fulton Elementary students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 30 to 33 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 67.4 percent of Swansfield Elementary failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2018

About 32.6 percent of Swansfield Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 67.4 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 65 to 66 percent of Harpers Choice Middle failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2018

About 34 to 35 percent of Harpers Choice Middle students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 65 to 66 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 29 percent of Lime Kiln Middle failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2018

About 71 percent of Lime Kiln Middle students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 29 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Montgomery County US County Council will meet July 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 7, 2018

Montgomery County US County Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 9.

State test results: about 83 percent of Wilde Lake High failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2018

About 17 percent of Wilde Lake High students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and about 83 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 24 to 28 percent of Pointers Run Elementary failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2018

About 72 to 76 percent of Pointers Run Elementary students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 24 to 28 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 70 to 72 percent of Running Brook Elementary failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2018

About 28 to 30 percent of Running Brook Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 70 to 72 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 14.4 percent of River Hill High failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2018

About 85.6 percent of River Hill High students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 14.4 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 30.2 percent of Clemens Crossing Elementary failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2018

About 69.8 percent of Clemens Crossing Elementary students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 30.2 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 71 to 72 percent of Wilde Lake Middle failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2018

About 28 to 29 percent of Wilde Lake Middle students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 71 to 72 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 16.4 percent of Clarksville Middle failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2018

About 83.6 percent of Clarksville Middle students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 16.4 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 61.2 percent of Longfellow Elementary failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 6, 2018

About 38.8 percent of Longfellow Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 61.2 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

LISBON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY: If you see a child left in a car, TAKE ACTION!

By Press release submission | Jul 6, 2018

18 US children have died as a result of heatstroke after being left alone in a car.

From Maryland State Wire

Analysis: Maryland is 18th most popular state for outdoor track

By Maryland State Wire | 6 years ago

Just 1 percent of all college track & field athletes compete for schools in Maryland, federal data shows.

SYKESVILLE FREEDOM DISTRICT FIRE DEPARTMENT: Third Annual Coolest Mile

By Press released submission | Jul 6, 2018

This past Sunday Sykesville Units participated in the Third Annual Coolest Mile on Main Street, Sykesville.

SYKESVILLE FREEDOM DISTRICT FIRE DEPARTMENT: Vehicle collision with fire

By Press released submission | Jul 6, 2018

Medic 127, Rescue Squad 12, Chief 12-1, and Captain 12-1 responded to Liberty Road at W Hemlock Drive for a vehicle collision.

SYKESVILLE FREEDOM DISTRICT FIRE DEPARTMENT: Reported house on fire

By Press released submission | Jul 6, 2018

Engine 124 responded to 10500 Block of Marriottsville Road in Baltimore County for reported house on fire.