Education

This May, students at the Baltimore School for the Arts (BSA) put together a cultural celebration with performances, food and traditional dress in honor...

Baltimore City’s oldest youth enrichment center is celebrating as its multimillion-dollar expansion project nears completion. Today, St. Francis Neighborhood Center serves more than 500 people...

Teachers have one of the most important jobs. They help guide children towards adulthood and teach them things about the world. But compared to...

If you’ve noticed colorful poetry displays popping up in bookstores and classrooms, abundant as spring daffodils, there’s a reason. April is National Poetry Month. The...

By Stevia Morales, Children’s Instruction & Research Supervisor; and Carmen Jessop, Senior Teens’ Instructor & Research Specialist, at Howard County Library System; all book...

Kids throughout the Baltimore area are back in classrooms after a years-long disruption that had them largely relying on screens. The pandemic gave schools...

Kids are inundated with information on a daily basis. So how do they learn to distinguish facts from opinion, fiction and falsehoods? “Too often we...

When Terri Downey-Holton, a training specialist in food and nutrition services at Baltimore City Schools, was recognized in a special art exhibit, she felt...

Flexibility is usually described as a positive trait in children. They might be able to do party tricks like bend their pinky backwards or...

Love is in the air! It’s that time of year when our kids celebrate friendship and love by indulging in treats and handing out...