The Maryland Higher Education Commission’s deadline to check eligibility for tax credits to help pay off student loan debt is Sept. 15. A total of $18 million in tax credits […]
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$6.4 Million Space Force funding will further diversity in space research
The United States Space Force, in collaboration with Columbia-based Universities Space Research Association and the Air Force Research Laboratory, will award a combined total of $6.4 milion through the University […]
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MII Invests in Pilot Programs at Bowie State, Frostburg State
Columbia-based TEDCO announced that the Maryland Innovation Initiative has invested in three pilot programs for Bowie State University and Frostburg State University. MII has invested $77,540 in the Bowie State […]
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Howard’s Guilford Park High School opens
Hundreds of Howard County students, families, staff, community members and guests attended the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Guilford Park High School, located at 8500 Ridgely’s Run […]
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HCPSS students commit to Apprenticeship Maryland
Forty-seven Howard County Public School System seniors took part in the Apprenticeship Maryland Signing Day and have thus committed to participating in the Apprenticeship Maryland Program. This year’s roster marks […]
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State announces $6.6M federal grant to for DOL apprenticeships
Gov. Wes Moore announced that the Maryland Department of Labor received $6.6 million through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration to help expand apprenticeship throughout the state. […]
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Howard Board of Ed sues social media companies
Insults, harassment and meanness are hardly new among students, but they’ve intensified with the forward march of social media. While it’s heightened the emotional costs, it’s come with an escalating […]
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AT&T partners with PTAs to boost children’s online access and safety
Parents of Forest Ridge Elementary School students in Howard County now have access to new tools, programs, and technology that promote digital safety and help bridge the digital divide. That’s […]
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NASA awards $14M to universities for supportive STEM Efforts
NASA is investing more than $14 million in 19 U.S. colleges and universities, including Prince George’s Community College and Morgan State University, to grow their STEM capacity to participate in […]
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Loyola University Maryland announces kickoff of Leadership Essentials 2024
Loyola University Maryland, in collaboration with Leadership Howard County, will offer Leadership Essentials 2024, a six-month leadership development program for emerging leaders. From December 2023 until June 2024, a diverse […]