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Virginia Harrison honored for work with Human Relations Commission
WESTMINSTER — The Carroll County Human Relations Commission will hold a 20th anniversary celebration reception honoring Chairwoman Virginia Harrison, of Sykesville, on Tuesday, May 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Carroll County Non-Profit Center in...Tags: United Way , Sykesville, Martin O'Malley, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Human Rights
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Towson will receive $2 million to launch program designed to produce math, science teachers
Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math and science teachers.
The initiative will be based on the 15-year-old UTeach program, which more than doubled the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of Texas at Austin, Towson University, Science
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Lillian Lowery named Maryland state superintendent of schools
An outsider with experience in leading a neighboring state through sometimes-unpopular reforms will become the next Maryland superintendent of schools, the state school board announced Friday.
Delaware Secretary of Education Lillian M. Lowery, a 57-year-...Tags: Fairfax County, Executive Branch, Jack Markell, Teaching and Learning, Arne Duncan
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3 districts search for new superintendents, but have different processes
Searching for a new school superintendent in Maryland sometimes takes the skills of a CIA agent, including clandestine meetings and flights to faraway places. Three Maryland school boards are nearing the end of searches for new superintendents, and...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Joe A. Hairston, Howard County, Central Intelligence Agency, Bowie
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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: Prince George's County, Joe A. Hairston, Howard County, Teaching and Learning, Arne Duncan
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Grasmick tapped by Towson University to aid teacher preparation
Towson University announced this week that former state schools Superintendent Nancy Grasmick will join the school as a Presidential Scholar for Innovation in Teacher and Leader Education, a role that includes collaborating with existing staff to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Towson University, William Donald Schaefer, Charter Schools
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Grasmick to overhaul teacher training at Towson University
Several months after Nancy S. Grasmick left her job as state superintendent of schools, Michelle Rhee, the former schools chief in Washington, spoke in Baltimore and let a secret slip.
She told the crowd at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall that Grasmick...Tags: Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Bowie, Towson
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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: Joe A. Hairston, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Annapolis, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Dance will be guest teaching in middle and high school classrooms
When Interim State Superintendent Bernard Sadusky decided to waive the state law to allow Baltimore County to hire S. Dallas Dance to be the next school superintendent, he gave it on the condition that Dance be a guest teacher in a middle and high...Tags: Baltimore County
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Dallas Dance says he supports board's decision to build school in Mays Chapel
In a meeting with the editorial board of The Baltimore Sun, the next Baltimore County schools chief, S. Dallas Dance, said he supports the controversial decision to build a new school in Mays Chapel. The school, he said, is needed to relieve overcrowding....Tags: Renee Foose, Howard County, Baltimore County, Charter Schools
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Baltimore County school superintendent job draws about 40 candidates
An Air Force squadron commander who grew up in Middle River and graduated from Baltimore County public schools is among those who have applied to be the school system's next superintendent. Timothy T. Tenne, 42, has no experience in education but said he...Tags: Joe A. Hairston, Armed Forces, United States Naval Academy, Teaching and Learning, Annapolis
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Cockeysville: Middle school dance club puts best feet forward
Cockeysville Middle School's Dance Club was invited to participate in a swing dance seminar at the Maryland Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance convention, held Oct. 21 at the Hunt Valley Marriott Hotel. The Dance Club also...Tags: Carnegie Hall, Middle Schools, Teaching and Learning, Towson, White House
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