Carroll County, Outdoor School

As parents protest cuts, Carroll school officials ask county for $57M to address Blueprint and balance budget
Carroll’s Board of Education approved a fiscal 2026 budget that requests $57 million from county commissioners to save Outdoor School and implement the Blueprint.
Outcry over school cuts in Carroll County
A group of parents angered over proposed budget cuts in the Carroll County Public Schools have formed a coalition pushing back on those measures.
17-year-old Carroll County student arrested for school murder plot
A 17-year-old student at Mount Zion High School (MZHS) has been arrested after allegedly making threats against students at MZHS and Central High School.
Carroll County School Board Seeks Additional Funding to Avoid Staffing Cuts Amid Budget Crisis
Carroll County School Board seeks extra funds to prevent cuts that would lead to the loss of nearly 100 positions due to a budget shortfall influenced by state education reforms.
Carroll County School Board plans to ask County for additional funding to avoid cuts
Carroll County School Board members plan to ask the Carroll County Commissioner for additional funding to avoid staff cuts as the school system continues to imp
School libraries without librarians? Budget cuts could do that in one Maryland county
The 14 media specialists on the chopping block are among more than 90 positions that could be eliminated next year.
Carroll County schools consider cutting 92 positions to comply with Maryland Blueprint plan
The Carroll County Board of Education is considering cutting more than 90 positions over the next two school years to become fiscally compliant under the "Blueprint for Maryland's Future" plan.
Carroll County homeschoolers fight for right to compete on public school sports teams
Brinkley Fowble, a Sykesville fourth-grader, wants more than anything to play field hockey and lacrosse alongside her friends ...
WAVE315d
Carroll County Schools superintendent proposes tax increase to fund universal preschool, facilities upgrades
The proposal involves turning Kathrynn Winn Primary School into a birth through Kindergarten early learning center. Cartmell Elementary would then house first through fifth grades and swap buildings ...