Thousands of students across Maryland returned to the classroom Monday as several major school districts marked the first day of the new academic year.
Students in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and parts of the Eastern Shore were among those heading back.
Baltimore County
Baltimore County School Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers said she’s proud of the district’s progress over the past year. She highlighted gains in test scores, a drop in chronic absenteeism, and ongoing investments in teacher development and classroom technology.
One major focus this year is the county’s refined cell phone policy…