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Interim principal of Roland Park public school wins job permanently
As the Roland Park Elementary/Middle School year ends and students rise to the next level, interim principal Nicholas D’Ambrosio can count himself as a graduate, too. D’Ambrosio, whose temporary title this past year was managing assistant...
Tags: Lobbying, Francis Scott Key, Students, Teaching and Learning, Roland Park
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Patuxent Valley Middle celebrates literature at Reader's Cafe
At first blush, a jazz band, a vulture and a rapper may not seem to have much in common, let alone be tied to one school subject area. But all were on hand at Patuxent Valley Middle School's first-ever Reader's Cafe — a night to celebrate the...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Students, Poetry, Teaching and Learning, Authors
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St. Matthew's Cooperative Nursery expanding
St. Matthew Cooperative Nursery is expanding. Since 1972, the Co-op Nursery School has served 3- and 4-year-olds in the community through a well-balanced program that stimulates the intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual growth of each child in a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Music
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Medical Research, Stand-up Comedy, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Entertainment Events, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Now's the time to raise the bar for Baltimore schools
As the founder of KIPP Baltimore, which operates two high-performing public charter schools in the city, I am heartened and encouraged by our progress over the past six years under schools CEO Andrés Alonso. As I move to a new role as executive director...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Students, Schools, Public Schools, Academic Progress
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Tough love for Coppin
Coppin State University is a mess, and the problems go well beyond its abysmal six-year graduation rate of 15 percent. A report to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents by a committee assigned to study the school in the wake of former...
Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Students, Coppin State University, University System of Maryland
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Center Stage premieres 'Beneatha's Place,' Kwei-Armah's answer to 'Clybourne Park'
The multifaceted issue of race continues to cling to this country. Every sign of progress in relations seems to come with an opposite move, so that it often seems as if little has ever really, fundamentally changed since the age of Jim Crow, or even...
Tags: Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning
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Crowd at budget hearing says schools need more money
The message is loud and clear: Harford County Public Schools need more money for next year than what's been budgeted, according to many of the more than 100 people who attended a public hearing Thursday. The crowd, significantly more than the handful...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Budgets and Budgeting, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, PTA
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A Baltimore City teacher's farewell to Alonso
In the weeks following the news that city schools CEO Andres Alonso was leaving, I've come across various pieces of commentary about the legacy the schools chief will leave. As with most resignations, much of the commentary has been expressions of...Tags: Andres Alonso, Teaching and Learning
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Baltimore Teachers Union supports call to halt Common Core consequences
The Baltimore Teacher's Union has called for the district hold off on attaching penalties to schools' performance on the the new Common Core assessments, citing insufficient professional development and resources to implement the new high-stakes...Tags: Parent Organizations, School Examinations, Adult Education, Standardized Testing, Credit and Debt
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From teacher's pet to insufferable prig
The Baltimore SunBeing a teacher's pet as a child endeared me to no one but teachers. My third-grade teacher, Marian Gulley, once let me take a fourth-graders' history test. (At Elizaville Elementary School, the third and fourth grades were in a single classroom; the...Tags: England, Teaching and Learning
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