About $7.9 billion of of the state’s roughly $43 billion annual operating budget is spent on K-12 schools. That price tag does not take into account changes the Kirwan Commission would recommend ...

Education Minister Grace Grace visited Kirwan State High School to officially open a new facility that will change the face of the school. Education Minister Grace Grace visited Townsville ...

The Kirwan Commission, a state commission on education tasked with reviewing the state’s funding formula and making policy recommendations for improving student performance to legislators by the ...

It was upsetting but not surprising to read that so many public schools in Baltimore and other parts of the state received one ... I am a strong supporter of the Kirwan Commission’s plan to ...

That same year, the state launched a commission, headed by Kirwan, to evaluate how it funded schools. Employers were telling lawmakers that Maryland graduates weren’t skilled enough for the jobs ...

Under the proposal, the state would contribute about ... more in education," Baltimore City Schools CEO Sonja Santelises said.In the past year, Kirwan-backed funding was spent on pre-kindergarten ...

Kirwan State High School will celebrate its 40th anniversary this weekend, with past staff, students and the community coming together to mark the milestone. From its opening in 1979 and through i ...

The Kirwan Commission on Innovation ... emphasizes how average Maryland schools are when compared to other states and best performing schools in the world. “Putting it bluntly, despite a significant ...