28-03-2017 19:35 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Maryland Senate OKs Bill On Struggling Schools

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Senate has approved a framework for implementing a federal law to identify and assist struggling schools in the state.
The Senate voted 32-15 for the measure Tuesday. It includes changes to a bill that already has passed the House. The two chambers will need to work out the differences to send the bill to Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, who has vowed to veto the measure.
The bill creates a formula for identifying struggling schools. Supporters say the formul
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