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Hairston contracts raise questions
The revelation that former Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Joe Hairston supposedly protected two administrative employees who recently have been transferred to other positions raises several huge red flags ("Hairston gave employment contracts to...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Cousin granted pay raises to central office staff before retiring
Shortly before retiring this summer, Howard County school superintendent Sydney Cousin told employees in the central office that he was giving them a pay raise but did not take the matter before the school board for approval.
Some board members say...Tags: Baltimore County, Employees, Howard County, Ray Brown, Renee Foose
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Two school officials who had signed contracts with Hairston leave system
The two high-ranking school employees who signed contracts with former Baltimore County Superintendent Joe A. Hairston before he retired have both left the system.
The contracts would have paid the employees nearly a half-million dollars if new...Tags: Employees
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Dance puts Baltimore County magnet policy change on hold
Baltimore County Public Schools SuperintendentS. Dallas Danceannounced Tuesday that the school system's recently-enacted magnet school policy change will be put on hold until a review can be completed. Dance made the announcement at the school board...
Tags: David Marks, Lobbying
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City schools pay $14 million overtime in four years
The cash-strapped Baltimore school system has paid more than $14 million in overtime over the past four years, mostly to its understaffed police force and hundreds of temporary employees who have filled gaps created by CEO Andrés Alonso's plan to shrink...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Nancy Grasmick, Health and Safety at School, Corporate Officers, Annapolis
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Baltimore County senators delay vote on elected school board bill
A bill that would give Baltimore County an elected school board was held back from a vote Tuesday, Feb. 21, in a meeting of the county's Senate Delegation in Annapolis, but State Sen. Bobby Zirkin and Jim Brochin are optimistic that change is on the...Tags: Catonsville, Annapolis, Robert A. Zirkin, Kevin Kamenetz, Elections
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County executive voices opposition to elected school board
County Executive Kevin Kamenetz made the trip to Annapolis on Wednesday to speak against the senate bill that would make Baltimore County's Board of Education an elected body — saying the search for a new superintendent should stall any large-...Tags: Annapolis, Robert A. Zirkin, Local Elections, Kevin Kamenetz
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Franchot puts heat on Baltimore County schools
State Comptroller Peter Franchot plans to post an online petition on his agency's web site Thursday to help Baltimore County parents put pressure on the county school administration to take action to put air-conditioning into schools that now offer no...Tags: Peter Franchot, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Annapolis, Government
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Elected school board bills advance in House and Senate, but not with unified voice
The Baltimore County House and Senate delegations have each passed versions of a bill that would make at least part of county's school board an elected body. But with just under a month to go before the 2012 General Assembly session adjourns, plenty...Tags: Annapolis, Kevin Kamenetz, Elections
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Stoneleigh Elementary given approval for move to Carver school building for 2012-13
After compiling the results of a survey of students' families, Stoneleigh Elementary School administrators announced Thursday that the school will move everything from pupils to playground equipment to the soon-to-be-vacant Carver Center for the Arts...Tags: George Washington Carver, Elementary Schools, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Entertainment Events, Finance
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Stoneleigh Elementary addition is fifth-highest priority for School Board
A proposed renovation and addition to Stoneleigh Elementary School received a boost Thursday, Aug. 4, when the Baltimore County Public School system listed the project fifth on a list of capital budget priorities for the coming year. The report, which...Tags: Elementary Schools, High Schools, Budgets and Budgeting, Parkville, Finance
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Superintendent candidate Foose known for reform work
In her 15 years working in Maryland public schools, Howard County Public School System superintendent candidate Renee Foose has developed a "proven record of success" in reforming schools to meet new standards of achievement, according to a system...Tags: Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Montgomery County (Maryland), Loyola University Chicago, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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