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Harford's Craig unveils 2014 budget with no tax increases, no raises
Harford County Executive David Craig is proposing a 2014 general fund budget that is 1.3 percent, or $6.3 million, larger than the 2013 budget, among the smallest increases of the eight budgets Craig has presented during his tenure. The new budget does...
Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, Harford Community College, Budgets and Budgeting, Maryland General Assembly
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Physical education is no game in Howard County
Anna Spring remembers the resources that were poured into combating teen smoking and pregnancy. The retired Howard County physical education teacher said she hasn't seen the same response to address childhood obesity. "We have all this research that...
Tags: Ellicott City, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Middle Schools, Weight
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Ravens again show confidence in drafting small-school players
Growing up in the farming community of Fort Morgan, Colo., Ravens rookie offensive lineman Ryan Jensen would never have been mistaken for a future NFL draft pick. Although his older brother, Seth, had played defensive tackle at Nebraska, Jensen...
Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Asa Jackson, South Carolina Gamecocks, NFL Pro Bowl, Dallas Cowboys
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Lawyer's crusade against bullying lights a match at Oaklands Elementary [Commentary]
Bullying has been around since the dawn of man. It's knit into our genes. Just look at cordial sorts like Mike Rice, the former men's basketball coach at Rutgers University. The damning video of him kicking, pushing and verbally abusing players went viral...Tags: Rutgers University, Lawyers, Bullying, Justice System
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Sobering film about bullying coming to Elkridge Landing Middle
Unfortunately, bullying still makes headlines in local and national news, social media and on school campuses everywhere. To offset some of the negative hype, Elkridge Landing Middle School is hosting the award-winning film "Finding Kind." The film's...Tags: Financial Aid, High Schools, Anglicanism, The Huffington Post, Schools
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Doctor whose work saved millions reflects on career
The publication of Alfred Sommer's new memoir, "10 Lessons in Public Health," comes precisely 30 years after the publication of the most important thing he's ever written: "Increased mortality in children with mild vitamin A deficiency," a report of a...
Tags: Family, UNICEF, Literature, Flu, Dietary Supplements
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Man sees race, indifference in experience with Baltimore police
I don't know how to answer Michael Hanchard's questions, but I understand why he asks them: "If we were a middle-aged white couple, rather than a black couple, and if the group of people who surrounded us were black or Latino, rather than white, would the...
Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Roland Park, Charles Village, Johns Hopkins University
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Sharon Love to speak about staying safe in college
Soroptimist International of Arbutus is teaming up with the Wilkens Police and Community Relations Organization to give high school seniors in the area a lesson in preparing for college. But the topic is not a traditional or academic one. The groups...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Yeardley Love, University of Virginia, Lacrosse
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Harford school system sued over alleged failure to stop bullying
avought@theaegis.com, ebutler@theaegis.comA federal lawsuit has been filed against the Harford County Public Schools and two school officials on behalf of a disabled student, who the suit claims was subjected to years of continuous bullying and threats from other students beginning when he was...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Freedom of the Press, Aberdeen, Separation of Church and State, Bullying
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HCC trustees reject Nursing and Allied Health bids
Construction on Harford Community College's Nursing and Allied Health building could be delayed yet again after the members of the HCC Board of Trustees unanimously rejected Tuesday all bids offered on the project. Board members discussed the bids during...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Newspaper and Magazine, Periodicals, Towson University, Tennis
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At Loch Raven, Duncan says communities must confront school violence
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan told parents, students and educators in Baltimore County on Wednesday that while Americans might not agree on gun control legislation, they must work together so that children can grow up without fear of violence in...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, PTA, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Autism
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Global Virus Network moves into UM BioPark
A global nonprofit that battles the spread of viruses has moved into the University of Maryland BioPark after sprouting from the university's Institute of Human Virology. Global Virus Network is the west side research park's newest tenant. It moved from...
Tags: Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park, Diseases and Illnesses
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