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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. In testing-dominated system, real learning comes outside the classroom

    It's Teacher Appreciation Week, the standardized testing season has mostly ended in the public schools this year — and what have we learned? Parents have learned that their first-graders are developing test anxiety. Teachers have learned that they need to tell parents to accept the fact that these high-stakes tests are not going anywhere. But perhaps most importantly, some of us have learned that some of the best kind of learning happens after school, or once the testing demands have passed.
    It's Teacher Appreciation Week, the standardized testing season has mostly ended in the public schools this year — and what have we learned? Parents have learned that their first-graders are developing test anxiety. Teachers have learned that they...

    Tags: Students, Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Mulan (movie), Arne Duncan

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Strong storms passing through Wednesday afternoon; more by week's end

    Storms are cropping up Wednesday afternoon as the core of a slow-moving low-pressure system passes through Virginia, and more are expected through the end of the week.
    Storms are cropping up Wednesday afternoon as the core of a slow-moving low-pressure system passes through Virginia, and more are expected through the end of the week. A severe thunderstorm warning was briefly issued for parts of western Baltimore...

    Tags: Pikesville, Weather Reports, Baltimore Weather

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. A 'Passport' to the world of Druid Hill Park

    A Roland Park resident has created a "passport" to Druid Hill Park.
    A Roland Park resident has created a "passport" to Druid Hill Park. Janet Felsten, founder and director of the nonprofit group Baltimore Green Map, introduced the green-colored passport April 19 at a Baltimore Green Week kickoff party in the...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Kickstarter, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Bolton Hill

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. United Way launches Healthy Food Week campaign

    In its first 15 months, the United Way of Central Maryland's Access to <span class="runtimeTopic">Healthy Food</span> Initiative distributed more than 3.4 million pounds of groceries to low-income individuals and families, the organization said.
    The Baltimore Sun
    In its first 15 months, the United Way of Central Maryland's Access to Healthy Food Initiative distributed more than 3.4 million pounds of groceries to low-income individuals and families, the organization said. But because spring and summer are slow...

    Tags: Diets and Dieting, United Way , Baltimore County

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Ruth M. Land, educator

    Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Ocala, Union Memorial Hospital, New York University, Colleges and Universities

    6. May 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Richard F. Ober, lawyer

    Richard F. Ober, a retired lawyer and insurance company executive who enjoyed sailing the Chesapeake Bay, died April 13 from vascular disease at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 98. The son of a lawyer and a homemaker, Richard...

    Tags: Princeton University, Charles Street, Justice System, Sailing, Insurance

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Winters Mill grad Erin McMunn named Ivy Attacker of the Year

    Princeton&rsquo;s Erin McMunn, a Winters Mill graduate, was named Ivy League Attacker of the Year and teammate Sarah Lloyd, a Severna Park graduate, made first team when the conference&rsquo;s postseason awards were announced Wednesday.
    Princeton’s Erin McMunn, a Winters Mill graduate, was named Ivy League Attacker of the Year and teammate Sarah Lloyd, a Severna Park graduate, made first team when the conference’s postseason awards were announced Wednesday. McMunn was the...

    Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Orange (New Haven, Connecticut), Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Middletown

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Action in Maturity to mark 40th anniversary

    Esther Bonnet, 100, is always thinking about new plans for Action in Maturity &mdash; as she has since she co-founded the transportation service for seniors more than 40 years ago.
    Esther Bonnet, 100, is always thinking about new plans for Action in Maturity — as she has since she co-founded the transportation service for seniors more than 40 years ago. During a recent visit from Elizabeth Briscoe, AIM's executive director,...

    Tags: Father's Day, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MedStar Health, Mother's Day, Rentals

    9. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. MICA president Fred Lazarus to retire at end of 2014 academic year

    As President Fred Lazarus IV expanded the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/mount-vernon/home/university/maryland-institute-college-of-art-baltimore-school-educational-facility">Maryland Institute College of Art</a> over the past 35 years and helped turn it into one of the nation's leading arts colleges, supporters say, he has also focused on Baltimore &mdash; to the betterment of his college and his city.
    As President Fred Lazarus IV expanded the Maryland Institute College of Art over the past 35 years and helped turn it into one of the nation's leading arts colleges, supporters say, he has also focused on Baltimore — to the betterment of his college...

    Tags: Festive Events, Students, Charles Street, Arts, Artscape

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. High school sports polls for April 30, 2013

    <strong>Boys lacrosse</strong>
    Boys lacrosse ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School || Record || Prev.  || || 1. Boys' Latin || 15-0 || 1 || || 2. St. Paul's || 15-1 || 2 || || 3. McDonogh || 11-3 || 3 || || 4. Gilman || 10-2 || 5 || || 5. Calvert Hall || 7-5 || 4 || || 6. Hereford...

    Tags: High School Sports, Annapolis, Catonsville, Severna Park, Elections

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Herbert A. Davis, real estate broker

    Herbert A. Davis, a Baltimore real estate broker and decorated World War II veteran, died Monday of progressive supranuclear palsy at Keswick Multi-Care Center. He was 87.
    Herbert A. Davis, a Baltimore real estate broker and decorated World War II veteran, died Monday of progressive supranuclear palsy at Keswick Multi-Care Center. He was 87. "Herb was always very enthusiastic and just a great guy," said Dorothy F. "Patsy"...

    Tags: Planned Parenthood, Princeton University, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate, Baltimore County

    12. Apr 26, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  12. 'Sprat' Reeves shares his history, and Guilford's

    I showed up at the door of a Greenway home I've admired for years. Charles B. Reeves &#8212; who goes by "Sprat" &#8212; greeted me with his enthusiastic welcome: "Delighted." For the next 90 minutes I tried to take notes about his version of the history of North Baltimore's Guilford.
    I showed up at the door of a Greenway home I've admired for years. Charles B. Reeves — who goes by "Sprat" — greeted me with his enthusiastic welcome: "Delighted." For the next 90 minutes I tried to take notes about his version of the...

    Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), St. Paul Street, World War I (1914-1918), Loyola University Maryland

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