Displaying items 49-60 of 1121
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-94
•
Next >
-
No public money
When it comes to public money for private schools and oversight of charter schools, the Harford County Board of Education and the administration of Harford County Public Schools have it right by being opposed. When it comes to public money for private...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Public Schools, Schools, Science
-
Girls basketball: Fallston and Joppatowne remain unbeaten
The Fallston Cougars (4-0) recorded their fourth straight win to begin the season Monday night, dropping host Overlea 58-27 in a non-league contest.
Rachael Holehouse, who scored her 1,000th career point Saturday, scored 14 more points Monday to lead...Tags: Basketball, Landforms, Mountains
-
Mustache business for Ravens' playoff run results in fat check for Living Classrooms
When a group of Woodberry neighbors began selling fake, purple, Joe Flacco-style mustaches for $5 apiece during the Baltimore Ravens' all-too-brief playoff run, it was always their intention to donate a percentage of their profits to one of the...Tags: New England Patriots, Corporate Officers, Joe Flacco
-
City Springs wants to turn dilapidated schoolyard into sports complex
Most mornings, students arrive early at City Springs Elementary/Middle School to throw a football around on the blacktop. They love the game, but it is hard to play in the raggedy yard behind the school.
The students of the school had a plan back in...Tags: Students, Basketball, National Football League, Football, Teaching and Learning
-
Chesapeake Science Point readying for 11th-grade expansion
In its budget proposal for the next fiscal year, the Anne Arundel County school system has recommended allotting $3.5 million to fund the expansion of its two charter schools. That includes adding an 11th grade in August at Chesapeake Science Point...Tags: Schools, School Examinations, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning
-
Harford school board approves 2012 legislative platform
The school system's 2012 legislative platform includes opposition to state aid to private schools, charging that vouchers and other public programs that aid non-public education allow the private schools to skim off the top academic performers and...Tags: Public Schools, Harford County, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
-
Sixth-graders excel at test normally administered to high school students
Jeremy Dy was among a small group of Chesapeake Science Point Public Charter School students who took the PSAT/NMSQT, a national standardized test considered a precursor to college entrance exams, during the past school year. He and his peers excelled...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Students
-
Mount St. Joseph comes up short against Friendship Collegiate
Mount St. Joseph football coach Blake Henry thought about calling a draw play for quarterback Luke Casey when the Gaels had a chance to win Thursday night's game against Friendship Collegiate Academy.
Instead, trailing 18-13 with 3 yards to go on...Tags: High School Sports, Hurricane Irene (2011), Andy Reid, Schools, College Sports
-
Landers focuses on property taxes
At a panel discussion on the city's property tax rate, Joseph T. "Jody" Landers took to the lectern in the manner of a professor. He began by admonishing the only other Democratic mayoral challenger to show at the event — state Sen. Catherine...Tags: Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities, Catherine E. Pugh, Real Estate, Joseph T. Landers, III
-
Roland Park parents push for middle-school recess
In Roland Park, home to one of Baltimore's highest-performing public schools, dozens of parents are at odds with administrators over an academic perk: recess for middle-schoolers.
In a dispute that mirrors the nationwide debate over students'...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Obesity, Middle Schools, Schools
-
Baltimore Community Foundation announces historic education endowment
School reforms in Baltimore City and Baltimore County stand to gain significant financial support under a historic $8 million endowment given the Baltimore Community Foundation that will double its resources to support education projects. The...Tags: Towson, Real Estate, Baltimore County, Corporate Officers, Johns Hopkins University
-
List of schools making adequate yearly progress
Baltimore Sun reporterCity schools and AYP The following elementary and middle schools were the only ones in Baltimore to meet adequate yearly progress goals this year: •Baltimore International Academy •Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women •...Tags: Govans, Schools, Hampden, Mount Washington
Dec 1, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 13, 2011
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Feb 24, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 2, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 29, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 29, 2011
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Aug 11, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 1, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 10, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 23, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 7, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 15, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Charter Schools topic gallery.
