Record heat hits Baltimore County schools as testing coincides with HVAC transition

As record April heat grips the region, some Baltimore County classrooms are sweltering during peak standardized testing — a problem school officials say can’t be fixed overnight, but one teacher warns it is already affecting students. On Wednesday, Baltimore broke a record high that had stood since 1941 when temperatures reached 91 degrees on April 15, topping the old record of 88 degrees, ...