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Some push for Edwards to be permanent schools CEO
Education observers were split Tuesday on whether the city's school board should launch a nationwide search to replace schools CEO Andrés Alonso or give the job of taking on the district's daunting challenges to his hand-picked successor. Some, such as...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Mary Pat Clarke, Local Government, Justice System, Bernard C. Young
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Broadneck High junior named student member of school board
Even after placing her name in the running to become the next student member of the Anne Arundel County school board, Broadneck High School junior Else Drooff wasn't certain she wanted the job. In fact, she said so during her campaign speech. "Up...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Martin O'Malley, Voting
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Maynard E. Keadle, Baltimore County principal
Maynard E. Keadle, a retired principal of Dulaney and Perry Hall high schools known for putting his students and faculty first, died of complications from diabetes Tuesday at Manor Care Ruxton. The Timonium resident was 84.
"It seemed that Maynard was...Tags: Music, Teachers, Christianity, Perry Hall, Diabetes
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Nancy Grasmick joins Kennedy Krieger Institute
Former State Superintendent Nancy Grasmick has joined the staff of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, a renowned special education and research institution, where she will lead a new Center for Innovation and Leadership in Special Education. The...Tags: Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Teacher education, STEM development highlight new Towson U strategic plan
Towson University President Maravene Loeschke unveiled a new strategic plan Wednesday at her spring presidential address, a plan that spotlights 10 areas she hopes will help accelerate the school's growth by its 150th anniversary in 2016. "When I...
Tags: Teachers, Towson University, Teaching and Learning, Science, Colleges and Universities
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Former State Superintendent Grasmick to launch speaker series Thursday
Former State Superintendent Nancy S. Grasmick will soon be back on the national stage, where she will host a handful of high-profile figures to discuss the future of public education. The longtime state education leader--who retired in 2011--will be...Tags: Colleges and Universities, West Village, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III
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State delegate calls for task force reviewing Prince George's school board
A state lawmaker from Prince George's County has introduced a bill to create a task force charged with reviewing current and best practices of the Board of Education. Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith, a Bowie Democrat who represents District 23A, which...Tags: Prince George's County, Think Tanks, Government, Ken Ulman, Local Elections
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School transition team urges review of achievement gap, discipline policies
Baltimore County schools should work to more quickly eliminate achievement gaps and ensure that discipline policies are applied consistently to all groups of students, according to recommendations made by the transition team appointed by Superintendent...Tags: Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, Joe A. Hairston, Baltimore County
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Don't be tardy for the party season
Baltimore's party season is off and running after getting its kickoff last night with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gala, which many folks consider the unofficial start to the fall party season. The next three months may be the most intense time of...
Tags: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Bars and Clubs, Diane von Furstenberg, Peter G. Angelos, Arts
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Dance seeks out disengaged students
Although dozens are vying for Dallas Dance's attention in his first days as Baltimore County school superintendent, he plans to seek out disengaged students and parents of private school students, two groups that he hopes respectively to keep and to...
Tags: Teachers, Students, Pikesville, Teaching and Learning, Joe A. Hairston
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Cheating, tampering found in city schools
Widespread cheating on state assessment tests has been uncovered at two Baltimore elementary schools, state and district officials are expected to announce today.
Investigators with the state Department of Education found that Maryland School...Tags: Students, Examinations, Arne Duncan, Teaching and Learning, George Washington
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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: Annapolis, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Martin O'Malley
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