Elaine Tassy

After 300 Marley Elementary school students spent about 1,000 hours reading in their spare time this semester, some got a treat: drenching the principal and assistant principal in front of...

High school stores, once a quick place to buy a pencil or notebook, are evolving around the country and Maryland into sophisticated centers for educational and altruistic rewards, career and...

Some Anne Arundel County school board members voiced disappointment this week with the school district's latest showing on the Maryland State Performance Assessment Program, which showed an overall drop of...

Anne Arundel County school officials are putting the best face on a generally disappointing showing by county schools in Maryland State Performance Assessment Program test scores released to school board...

Happy House Pizza, a small carryout pizza restaurant in an Edgewater strip mall, has changed its cash-handling policies after a masked robber, who appeared to be a teen-ager, held up...

Spraying water pistols, pulling pigtails, making fun of how other children look -- such pranks one expects from elementary school pupils. But not delivering notes to the principal threatening to...

More than half the 82 high schools in the Baltimore area have switched from six- or seven- to four-period days in recent years, and despite some drawbacks, many students and...

Thirty percent of students at the six Anne Arundel County schools with the most bomb threats skipped out yesterday on an extra day of school that was supposed to help...

Thirty percent of students at the six Anne Arundel County schools with the most bomb threats skipped out yesterday on an extra day of school that was supposed to help...

School is out tomorrow and the rest of this week as nearly all 72,000 Anne Arundel County students take an extended Thanksgiving break, except for those in the six schools...