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Charter School Offers Pods, Not LockersWBAL BaltimoreBALTIMORE -- The number of public charter schools in Maryland has risen steadily over the years, especially in Baltimore city, where one of the newest ...and more »
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Two city students arrested for bringing gun to schoolBaltimore Sun... a Northwest Baltimore school, according to city school officials. City school police officers found the handgun at KIPP Ujima Village Academy, a public ...Students Caught With Gun At Top Balt. City SchoolWJZall 3 news articles »
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MyFox Washington DCSeptember 03, 2010 - By Sabri Ben-AchourWAMUThe bad news is that the progress DC public schools have made in closing the racial academic divide, slowed this year. There's no certain explanation for ...Not All Tour Buses Pass Surprise Safety InspectionsWAMUall 36 news articles »
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More Than 150 School Districts Nationwide Turn to K12Translate to Reach ...PR-USA.net (press release)K12Translate serves hundreds of districts across the United States, including Wake County Public Schools (North Carolina), Baltimore City Public School ...and more »
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DC Council chairman has legitimate shot at unseating incumbent Fenty in ...San Francisco ExaminerBeyond those accusations, however, a key issue in the race is improving the city's public schools, long regarded as some of the worst in the country. ...and more »
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DC Mayor faces stiff challenge in re-election bidThe Associated PressBeyond those accusations, however, a key issue in the race is improving the city's public schools, long regarded as some of the worst in the country. ...and more »
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Looking Back on A Legacy of AchievementBlackEngineer.comThe Maryland-based company was contracted by Baltimore City Public School System to assume total control of its Information Technology Department. ...
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More Than 150 School Districts Nationwide Turn to K12Translate to Reach ...WebWire (press release)K12Translate serves hundreds of districts across the United States, including Wake County Public Schools (North Carolina), Baltimore City Public School ...and more »
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New public charter school set to open near HomelandExplore Baltimore County"This is not everything that I want," she said, and added that she has nothing against their neighborhood Baltimore City public school. ...
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...and middle charter school where students scored lower grades than the city average on state assessment tests. Baltimore has 27 charter schools, and their number has grown significantly during the tenure of system CEO Andres Alonso. In the last academic year,...
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Your Olive BranchBaltimore students use Bragg Nature Study Center in CatonsvilleExplore Baltimore County3 at the Baltimore City Public Schools' Great Kids Farm on the outskirts of Catonsville near the Howard County line. The farm, started in 2008, ...Virtual Supermarket Project Commits To Providing Healthy Food For Baltimore ...Huffington Post (blog)A little good Grist for B'more's urban farmersBaltimore Sun (blog)all 4 news articles »
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Orioles Outfielder Nick Markakis, Legg Mason Chairman and CEO, Mark Fetting, and Chief Academic Officer of Baltimore City Public Schools, Dr. Sonja Bookins Santelisis have teamed up to create 'Swings for Scholars', a program through which The Baltimore Orioles, Orioles' outfielder Nick Markakis, and Legg Mason provide full two-year scholarships to area community colleges for Baltimore City Public School students.
Brandon McKoy, a rising fifth grade student, shared about his summer experience at BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) during summer 2009. BELL was offered in partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools. Brandon's remarks were given at the June 15, 2010 briefing on Capitol Hill about the New Vision for Summer School. Learn more at www.summerlearning.org/NVSS
This is a documentary of the first public Montessori program in the heart of inner city Baltimore. Baltimore Montessori PCS is free and available through a lottery to all Baltimore City residents. This wonderful look inside the interdisciplinary work being done at this progressive program was produced by Kirsten Hollander and her MICA students. 7 1/2 min.
Inspired by El Sistema in Venezuela, Marin Alsop, Music Director of the BSO, started this after-school program in partnership with the Baltimore City Public School System. This short film documents the first year of that program.
Words on Wheels--a joint project, now in its 11th year, with the Maryland Transit Administration, the Baltimore City Public Schools and MICA--brings together middle school students' winning poetry and MICA students' matching illustrations to create beautiful posters that will be displayed on buses and light rail trains throughout the city for the entire year.
The Ingenuity Project is a program for gifted students of the Baltimore City Public School system. Since the program started in 1993, The Ingenuity Project has placed students in some of the nation's top colleges. I was contracted to produce a video for the group's first reception/fundraiser.
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Johns Hopkins and Baltimore City Public Schools launch a new service partnership. President Ronald J. Daniels and Baltimore City Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Andres A. Alonso announce a new program offering full-time benefits to eligible university staff up to two days per year of paid leave to pursue service opportunities in the Baltimore City public schools.
Baltimore City Public Schools CEO, Dr. Andres A. Alonso supports Google's broadband high speed internet access solution for Baltimore residents. Visit www.bmorefiber.com for more information and to join the movement. Google is planning to build ultra-high speed broadband networks in a small number of trial locations across the country. The plan is to deploy 1 Gbps, fiber optic connections directly to people's homes. This connection would be 2000% faster than the fastest connection currently available to Baltimore residents.
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Conditions are right for school reformBaltimore SunAnd on the issue of charter schools, consider that a charter middle school in a very poor Baltimore City neighborhood has in recent years consistently ...Guv, mayor blast senators for charter school lapseYourNabe.comThe race to the middleTimes Herald-Recordall 4 news articles »
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WBAL RadioJudges Named By Governor O'MalleyWBAL RadioMr. Miller graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law. In Baltimore City, Governor O'Malley has appointed Kendra Y. Ausby, the Honorable ...
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Ex-Baltimore officer faces charges of impersonating policemanBaltimore SunEdie House-Foster, a city schools spokeswoman, confirmed that Centria Dorsey was an employee and said that Pierre Dorsey had been visiting the school ...The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4:NBC Washingtonall 8 news articles »
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Charter schools dominate discussion at Baltimore City School Board meetingBaltimore Sun (blog)Charter School renewal was the hottest item at last night's Baltimore City school board meeting. The topic generated more than an hour of debate, ...Hanover School's Success Opens Eyes Of Baltimore OfficialsWBAL TVall 3 news articles »
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Parents taking a good look at charter schoolExplore Baltimore County"We weren't sure what to expect,"said McKenna, former charter schools coordinator for Baltimore City public schools. Afya officials first came to Govans ...
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Budget briefing: Miscounted kids, more slots dough, huge temporary fixes and ...MarylandReporter.comThe number of Baltimore City public school kids may be undercounted, and Maryland may get more slots money this year than expected, ...First Click -- MarylandWashington Post (blog)O'Malley's budget has no shocks for countyBusiness Gazetteall 5 news articles »
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Maryland warned on spendingBaltimore Sun... error in the state budget assumptions resulting in a failure to include roughly 2200 students enrolled in the Baltimore City Public School System. ...and more »
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Seattle Post IntelligencerStudents, not just teachers, must be held accountableBaltimore SunI am one of six children; we lived in Baltimore City and attended Baltimore City schools. Of my parents' six children, three graduated from high school and ...National BriefsDefiance Crescent Newsall 1,046 news articles »
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Baltimore City Public School District Selects Extreme Networks as Preferred ...TMCnetThe Baltimore City Public School District has reportedly selected Extreme Networks as its preferred network switch vendor. ...and more »
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Bowie High School BULLDOGS Basketball vs. Baltimore City College-04DEC2009
A 5'9" -161 lbs all-purpose running back from Edmondson-Westside High School in the Baltimore City Public Schools League.
Safe Healing Foundation, Inc.s Going Green to Change the Scene in partnership with Civic Works Real Food Farm will officially open Baltimores First Ever HoopVillage at Historic Lake Clifton Campus. Baltimores HoopVillage consists of three hoophouses (high tunnel greenhouses), which will help to enrich youth academics, give students access to organic food, offer entrepreneurial opportunities/youth development apprenticeships and encourage healthy community living. HoopVillages first vegetable harvest will be sold directly to the Baltimore City Public School System.
Safe Healing Foundation, Inc.s Going Green to Change the Scene in partnership with Civic Works Real Food Farm will officially open Baltimores First Ever hoopvillage at Historic Lake Clifton Campus. Baltimores hoopvillage consists of three hoophouses (high tunnel greenhouses), which will help to enrich youth academics, give students access to organic food, offer entrepreneurial opportunities/youth development apprenticeships and encourage healthy community living. hoopvillages first vegetable harvest will be sold directly to the Baltimore City Public School System.
A 6'6", 210 lbs. in the Class of 2010 pro style quarterback from Edmondson-Westside High School in the Baltimore City Public School League. Senior year highlight tape.
Anila Asghar, assistant professor in the Department of Teacher Preparation, discusses her work with Baltimore City teachers to expand their science knowledge and to help find ways spark their students curiosity in science.
A 6'1", 255 lbs. OL/DL from Edmondson-Westside High School in the Baltimore City Public School Football League. Projected as a collegiate Defensive Tackle.
From Baltimore City Public Schools 2009 High School Fair. Photos by Stephen "Aperture" Jones and slideshow by Larry Jackson.
Mariale Hardiman, assistant dean and chair of the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, discusses her work bringing together neuroscientists and educators to develop the Mind, Brain and Teaching certificate and the school leadership program with Baltimore City Public Schools.
Francine Johnson, an instructor in the Department of Teacher Preparation, discusses her role in preparing math teachers at the secondary level for Baltimore City Public Schools and her efforts to establish the Dunbar Saturday Academy, which is credited with dramatic improvement in math test scores for Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.
A Look Back at Brown vs. Board of Education. A 2004 documentary produced by the Baltimore Sun.
www.socialworkersspeak.org - Baltimore City Public Schools social worker Brenda Wade, MSW was concerned about the depiction of social workers in the film "Precious, and took action. She wrote to director Lee Daniels and to her surprise, he called her to discuss her letter. http talked to Wade about her conversation with Daniels and her thoughts on Mariah Carey's social worker character.
Digit All Systems is premiering on Fox 45 TV show, "That's The Reality of It". This show airs every Saturday at 12:30pm. Check out all the positive things Digit All Systems does to teach kids advanced technology classes such as Microsoft Certification, Visual Arts, and Robotics; just to name a few. In this episode we will be visiting with the students of Augustus Fells High School and Baltimore Talent Devleopment High School, in Baltimore City.
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