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Harford school board approves $442.9 million operating budget request
The members of the Harford County Board of Education voted 7-1 Monday in favor of a nearly $442.8 million operating budget request for the 2014 fiscal year that is short by several million dollars in state funding. Board President Francis F. "Rick"...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance
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Harford schools to finance $16 million for energy improvements at 2.01 percent
Harford County Public Schools will finance the third phase of its system wide energy improvements initiative through JPMorgan Chase Bank at an interest rate of less than 2.1 percent. The contract, which carries a lower interest rate than projected, was...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Harford County, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Collective Contract, Epinephrine
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Harford teachers contract approved by board of ed
The negotiated contract for Harford County public school teachers was approved by the board of education Monday after more than a year of negotiations and legal action. School board members did not comment on the matter, which was part of Monday's...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Unemployment, Cornell Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Public Finance
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School board hopes to give Harford teachers raises in fiscal year 2013
Harford County teachers need a pay raise next year, even if the school system doesn't get the funding it requests from the county, a teacher and school board members stressed Monday night. Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Tomback...Tags: Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County, Harford County, Teachers
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25 Years Ago: Phantom fondler strikes again in Edgewood-Joppa
From The Aegis dated May 28, 1987: The Edgewood-Joppa area "phantom fondler" struck again twice this week 25 years ago. The man had fondled 13 women, watching them while they slept and sometimes rubbing their abdomens and legs. He would lurk in the...Tags: Havre de Grace
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Harford school system settles with teachers, other employees
Harford County's public school system announced Monday that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with its largest union representing teachers, who are to get raises funded by school budget cuts that will eliminate 72 positions. The agreement...
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Hickory teachers protest after school Thursday, more planned Friday
Teachers at Hickory Elementary School near Bel Air became the latest group Thursday to protest what several teachers describe as a lack of respect from the board of education and Harford County government. Verna Hiser, who has taught at the elementary...
Tags: Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting, Elementary Schools
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School board transfers money to cover textbooks, equipment costs
More than half a million dollars will be transferred from state categories in the Harford County Board of Education's fiscal year 2012 budget to compensate for higher expenditures in other categories. "We have to live within the financial state," said...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Harford County, Collective Contract
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Board of Ed approves refinancing for A. A. Roberty building, two other school debts to save $1.275 million
The Harford County school system hopes to refinance three existing debts it carries for an estimated savings of more than $1.2 million. "[I] know we can get better terms in the current market," Jim Jewell, assistant superintendent of business services,...Tags: Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Harford County, Middle Schools, High Schools
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Parents and students overall are satisfied with Harford's schools, survey finds
Results from a Harford County Public Schools satisfaction survey show that students, as well as parents, are overall satisfied with their school's performance, according to information presented to the school board Monday evening. More than 91 percent of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers, Music, Schools
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Harford school board approves $444 million budget
All but two of Harford County's eight board of education members voted Monday to approve the superintendent's proposed fiscal year 2013 budget of $444,301,549, including amendments to offset a nearly $3 million reduction in state aid. The school system's...Tags: Health Insurance, Teaching and Learning, Health Insurance Cost, Business Enterprises, Health and Safety at School
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Harford teachers seek raises, more respect
Concerned about their stagnant salaries and what some said is a lack of respect shown them by the community, about 75 Harford County teachers and supporters rallied for their cause during a school budget hearing in Bel Air Tuesday evening. Most of the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting, Parenting, Finance
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