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What Baltimore County kids need to compete
When today's high school seniors started kindergarten in 2000, there was no iPhone, text messaging was hardly used, and very few K-12 students took online classes. While virtually every other arena has seen rapid change over the past decade, K-12...
Tags: Schools, Teachers, S. Dallas Dance, Apple iPhone, Students
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Council members pleased schools are focus of Ulman budget
Howard County Executive Ken Ulman unveiled his fiscal 2014 capital budget proposal Monday, a $442.4 million spending program that includes the most funding for public school projects since Ulman took office in 2006. After being briefed on the capital...
Tags: Howard Community College, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City, Schools
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Board calls Baker's proposed school takeover unnecessary gamble
The Prince George’s County Board of Education is calling County Executive Rushern Baker III’s proposal to take over the school system an “unnecessary distraction that gambles away the future of our children.” The board issued a...
Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Chicago Public Schools
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Twentey equals $10,000, as Parkville teacher nets Outstanding Young Educator Award
Ryan Twentey, an advance placement photography teacher at Parkville High School and a resident of Bel Air, won $10,000 this week as one of two national honorees of the ASCD 2013 Outstanding Young Educator Award. The award was announced Sunday at the...
Tags: Teachers, Parkville, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Arts
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ACLU supports non-sexist approach to schools
The recent commentary, "Md. should support single-sex schools" (March 12), fundamentally misstates the ACLU position on single-sex education. ACLU's "Teach Kids, Not Stereotypes" campaign targets single-sex programs across the country that are based...
Tags: Schools, Literature, Feminism, American Civil Liberties Union
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News that city's population has grown isn't a surprise to residents
As I walk around Baltimore, it has become apparent that the city is on an upward swing. I see more people out on the streets and living in places that once seemed underused or headed for trouble. Streets and places I once considered dangerous are not...
Tags: Section 8 (housing), Schools, Patterson Park, Loyola University Maryland, Highlandtown
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Bill from Carroll senator would ban collection of students' biometric data
A bill that would ban gathering of biometric data from school children in Maryland — including information culled from the palm scanners that drew protest in Carroll County last year — is slated for a hearing Wednesday in Annapolis. Senate...
Tags: Schools, Personal Data Collection, Cecil County, Carroll County (Maryland), Interior Policy
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Havre de Grace High robotics team is 14th in state tourney
At the recent Maryland state championship for the FTC class of FIRST Robotics, the Havre de Grace High School Spears and Gears team placed 14th among 32 teams entered in the competition held at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel. The...
Tags: Schools, Havre de Grace, Engineering, Technology, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Carroll County parents campaign for charter school
Hoping to open Carroll County's first Montessori public charter school by the fall of 2014, a group of parents is now working on an application to submit to the county by April 1. Sustainable Futures hosted a public meeting at South Carroll High School...Tags: Schools, Charter Schools, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Harford executive seeks increase in allocation of money from Maryland [Letter]
The following letter was sent to Gov. Martin O'Malley. A copy was provided for publication. In looking at the proposed state budget and aid to local governments for FY 2014, and as I begin to craft my budget here in Harford County, I have concerns...Tags: Schools, Martin O'Malley, Harford County
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Harford school board reaches tentative contract deal with teachers
Harford County Public Schools announced Thursday the county school board has reached a tentative contract agreement for next school year with the county's teachers union, the Harford County Education Association. Though the school system did not...Tags: Schools, Teachers, Unions, Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning
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More money needed for teachers to use extra space in Harford schools [Letter]
Editor: We are bound to have a blizzard in the imminent future. I don't often agree with Aegis editorials, particularly those related to education. All I could think when I found myself agreeing with the Feb. 22 Aegis editorial was that it was time to...Tags: Schools, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, Finance
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