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Setting new 'green' standards at Linton Springs Elementary School
It was Dirty Finger Club Day at Linton Springs Elementary School, near Eldersburg. Out in the vegetable garden — one of a dozen "outdoor classrooms" in the meadows, wetlands and woodlands of school's spacious grounds — Anna Letaw, a...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Biology, Arable Farming, Teachers, Schools
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Valuing differences, choosing inclusion
Growing up in the 1970s, I never set foot in a school until it was time for me to go to kindergarten. However, times have changed. Over the past three decades, the number of preschools in our country has grown exponentially, and with this growth comes the...Tags: Early Learning, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Behavioral Conditions, Preschools
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Young singers shine at Kodaly educators conference [Lutherville]
Local elementary and middle-school students performed in the Children's Choir at the Organization of American Kodaly Educators (OAKE) national conference in Hartford, Conn., March 20- 23. The students, representing Riderwood Elementary School, Dumbarton...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, The First Cathedral, Easter, Teachers, Schools
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Havre de Grace mayor, former councilman plan to run again
Havre de Grace's election season in May is ramping up already, and it hasn't even formally started yet. Just before the day to start filing applications, Mayor Wayne Dougherty announced he would be running for mayor once again, while a former...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Havre de Grace, Teaching and Learning, Taxation, High Schools
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Volunteers plant 300-plus trees at Edgewood Elementary for new urban-focused Arbor Day
For the 11th year, hundreds of volunteers set out Friday to make another corner of Harford County a little greener on Arbor Day, the day reserved for planting trees. This year's county-sponsored Arbor Day event focused on the grassy areas around...
Tags: Schools, Havre de Grace, Harford County
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Youth's Benefit Elementary receives $25K from box top fundraising
Students at Youth's Benefit Elementary School in Fallston received a big surprise Thursday morning when they learned their school was the grand prize winner of $25,000 in the Scott Shared Values Box Tops for Education Sweepstakes. Scott Brand and...
Tags: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Schools, Values, New Products, Consumers
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Kristin Schaub is Harford's Teacher of the Year
As Harford County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year for 2013-2014, Kristin Schaub might have earned a day off after being presented with the award Wednesday night, but she planned to be right back in her classroom the next day. "There no other place...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Schools, Government
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Mays Chapel residents sue county, school board
A group of residents has sued Baltimore County and the local school board over plans to build a 700-seat elementary school at the Mays Chapel Park, saying officials skirted county real estate laws. The lawsuit, filed this month in Baltimore County...
Tags: Schools, Justice System, Timonium, Litigation, Trials
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HCC men's basketball team represents well on national stage
The Howard Community College men's basketball team, under second-year coach Mike Smelkinson, represented itself well at the National Junior Athletic Association Division II tournament at the Danville Area Community College in Illinois The unseeded...Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Schools, University of Maryland, College Park
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At DEAR graduation, man's best friend helps students read
For struggling readers in Howard County elementary schools, the phrase “man’s best friend” has taken on a new meaning. Thirty-three students from 10 schools graduated from the Howard County Library System’s annual Dogs...
Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Libraries, Students
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Dance wants all students to graduate bilingual
Baltimore County schools Superintendent Dallas Dance plans to issue digital devices to middle- and high-school students and wants all children in the school system to graduate bilingual, believing it will make them globally competitive, he said in the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Global Expansion
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School projects get green light, but officials say more fiscal green needed
The list is long enough to give contractors a stiff workout. There are roof repairs and resurfacing due for Georgetown East Elementary School and painting for George Fox Middle School. Mills-Parole Elementary will get tiles, carpet and terrazzo. Crofton...Tags: Schools, Laura Neuman, Crofton, Georgetown
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