In August, the U.S. government suggested making sweeping alterations to Head Start to reduce costs and promote efficiency by giving states control over their own programs.

First State Educate, a nonprofit that assists school boards, opened its Capacity Building Grant application process this week.

DOVER — As a way to assist local school boards, First State Educate formed an advisory board made up of school board members up and down the state. The 12-member board will provide guidance …

State Head Start representatives on Sept. 22 spoke about proposed changes to the federal childcare program and how they could impact its Delaware attendees.

At the Wednesday, Sept. 23, Capital School District Board of Education meeting, two elementary school principals shared that they have received another round of federal funding for their after-school programs.

Tuesday, November 10th marked the final meeting for three retiring members of the Wicomico County Board of Education.

Three new members have been elected to serve on the Wicomico County Board of Education. Joyce Farrare, who filed with her name on the ballot as a write in candidate, is expected to represent District 1; Emanuel Fletcher III will represent District 3, and Stewart Soper will represent District 5.

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced a doubling in state funding for the Community Schools Rental Assistance Program at Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County’s Fruitland headquarters, Wednesday, October 28.

The economic impact of the oyster aquaculture industry to the state of Maryland was an estimated $11.5 million in 2024, according to the University of Maryland Extension and Maryland Sea Grant . …

PRINCESS ANNE — A University of Maryland Extension forestry expert will explore the connections between forests and people at the Haley School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences fall seminar …