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Towson firm selected to create plans for Stoneleigh addition
Rubeling & Associates Inc., a Towson-based architectural firm, has been awarded a $1 million contract to create architectural and engineering drawings for the addition and renovation to Stoneleigh Elementary School. At its July 12 meeting, the...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Contracts, Towson
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Lack of air-conditioning in Baltimore County schools criticized
State Comptroller Peter Franchot criticized Baltimore County leaders Wednesday for failing to use $7 million in school construction funds to air-condition schools.
Franchot, who welcomed a group of Middleborough Elementary children and their parents to...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Schools, Annapolis, Martin O'Malley, Elementary Schools
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Baltimore County selects Dance as next school superintendent
Baltimore County Public Schools announced Tuesday, March 27, that S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer of the Houston Independent School District, has been selected as the county's new superintendent effective July 1, 2012. "I am thrilled,...
Tags: Chesterfield County, Louisa County, Henrico County
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Houston administrator to be Baltimore Co. superintendent
S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer in the Houston school district, has been chosen as the next superintendent in Baltimore County. Dance, 30, had only two years of teaching experience in public schools, and therefore needed and received a...
Tags: Virginia Union University, Elections, Andres Alonso, Teaching and Learning, College Sports
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Dance's career impresses some, worries others
When S. Dallas Dance was searching for his first teaching job out of college, he was hired by a Virginia high school principal nearly twice his age.
Just a decade later, after a meteoric career rise that impresses some and worries others, Dance has ended...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Opinion: Public should have been more of a Dance partner in superintendent selection
The magician waves his wand, pulls back the curtain and there, in a puff of smoke, is Baltimore County's new school superintendent. Ta da! Cue applause. That's not exactly what happened on March 27 when the announcement was made that S. Dallas Dance,...
Tags: Baltimore County, Howard County
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Baltimore County legislators, parents to ask Dance to put more teachers in high schools
Baltimore County parents and legislators will ask incoming schools Superintendent Dallas Dance to consider putting more teachers in high schools, where class sizes have swelled since positions were eliminated a year ago.
Maryland Sen. James Brochin, a...Tags: Schools, Pikesville, Barack Obama, Baltimore County, Conservation
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Ridgely Middle School instructor named county's Teacher of the Year
The day after Angela Rountree was named Baltimore County Teacher of the Year, she was back in the classroom doing what she does best — encouraging students of all abilities and from all backgrounds to express themselves through their art. The art...
Tags: Culture, Schools, Teachers, Ceremonies, Baltimore County
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Dance will work as a consultant in Baltimore County schools for June
Dallas Dance, Baltimore County's soon-to-be superintendent of schools, won't officially take the job until July 1, but the school board approved a contract Tuesday night that will allow him to begin working as a consultant for the month of June.
The...Tags: Baltimore County, Bowie, Health Insurance Cost, Towson
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County Teacher of Year makes multicultural education an art form
This year's Baltimore County's Teacher of the Year has come a long way from the person who started her teaching career at Dundalk Middle School in 1990. Angela Rountree was a good art teacher back then, but good teachers don't get nominated for big...
Tags: Teachers, Music, Fine Artists, Artists, Students
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Timonium: From Hampton Mansion to Scouting for Food, a busy time for Troop 328
Boy Scout Troop 328 enjoyed a spring break trip to Hampton Mansion in April, which helped several Scouts complete a citizenship badge requirement. Ben and Tim Paulis, Dimitri Plaginakos, Ryan Siedenman and Sebastian Zea participated, as did leaders Kevin...Tags: Baltimore County, Separation of Church and State, Timonium, Trips and Vacations
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Crowding Balto. Co.'s classrooms
The results of Baltimore County Superintendent Joe Hairston's poor decision to cut teachers from high schools are now clear: A sharp drop in the number of classes available to students (including Advanced Placement courses), increasing class sizes and...
Tags: Teachers, Baltimore County, Students, Teaching and Learning, Science
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