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Earthquake recovery paid for through nonprofit agency
Our database design group is constantly bugging local governments for data sets to play with, even if we're not completely sure what we'll do with them. Not all of these thoughts pan out. One example: We recently got curious about how money was being...
Tags: Fells Point, FEMA, Basilica of the Assumption, Natural Disasters
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Baltimore County's new schools chief won over skeptics in Houston
In the crowded glass and steel lobby of the Houston school headquarters, Principal Susan Monaghan paused briefly to touch the shoulder of her boss, a man with far less experience in the education field and young enough to have been her student.
"I am OK,...Tags: Catonsville, Lobbying, Baltimore County, Virginia Union University, Michael Jordan
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Baltimore County selects Dance as next school superintendent
Baltimore County Public Schools announced Tuesday, March 27, that S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer of the Houston Independent School District, has been selected as the county's new superintendent effective July 1, 2012. "I am thrilled,...
Tags: Chesterfield County, Joe A. Hairston, Henrico County
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Public meets finalists for superintendent position
The public had its first chance to meet the two finalists for the next Howard County superintendent Monday, and they packed the Board Room of the Department of Education twice to do so. In two sessions, one in the afternoon and one in the evening,...
Tags: Orange County (Florida), Chesterfield County, Satellite and Cable Service, Verizon Communications, Elections
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Houston administrator to be Baltimore Co. superintendent
S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer in the Houston school district, has been chosen as the next superintendent in Baltimore County. Dance, 30, had only two years of teaching experience in public schools, and therefore needed and received a...
Tags: David Marks, Kevin Kamenetz, Elections, Virginia Union University, Teaching and Learning
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Howard, Baltimore county schools were vying for same superintendent finalists
As the clock ticked toward midnight Monday, school boards in Howard and Baltimore County were scrambling to make job offers to their next superintendents. The timing was not a coincidence. The school boards in the adjoining districts knew they were in an...
Tags: Baltimore County, Howard County, Elections, Teachers, Towson University
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Howard announces finalists for school superintendent
The Howard County school board announced Monday its two finalists for superintendent, and whoever gets the job could make county history. The candidates are S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer in the Houston Independent School District, and...
Tags: Baltimore County, Loyola University Maryland, Howard County, Elections, Virginia Union University
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Virginia senators debate education reform that would allow state takeover of failing schools
WDBJ7 ReporterThe debate over transportation funding has overshadowed other proposals during the final days of the General Assembly session. But other issues, including education reform, are coming into focus. Thursday in the State Senate, a forceful debate over...Tags: Executive Branch, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia), John Edwards, Elections
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Several area residents on Governor McDonnell's Task Force of School and Campus Safety
Nearly four dozen people -- including several locals -- have been named to a Virginia panel reviewing school policies and procedures. The panel will also review funding and resource challenges, to ensure the safety of students and educators. Gov. Bob...
Tags: Family, University of Virginia, Bob McDonnell, Conservation, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)
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Earthquake hits Louisa County, Virginia
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterThe earth moved in again in Louisa, Virginia, but this time it was just another aftershock. The U.S. Geolocical Survey says a 2.0 magnitude earthquake hit Louisa yesterday. That is the same area a 5.8 quake shook much of the east coast back in August,...Tags: Natural Disasters
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This weekend's football scores (updated through Friday night)
FRIDAY (from VirginiaPreps.com): Mostly public schools Amherst County 46 Liberty (Bedford) 14 Annandale 28 R.E. Lee (Springfield) 21 Bassett 20 Magna Vista 19 Bath County 27 Pendleton County (WV) 14 Battlefield 40 Patriot 20 Briar Woods 45 Loudoun...Tags: Mount Vernon, Christianity, Pulaski County (Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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This weekend's high school scores
THURSDAY Warwick 35, Heritage 14 Lafayette 25, York 20 Bethel 32, Menchville 7 Arcadia 36, Northampton 0 FRIDAY (From VirginiaPreps.com): Mostly publicAmelia County 26 Cumberland 14 Amherst County 17 E.C. Glass 0 Atlee 51 Armstrong 24 Bassett 51...Tags: Mount Vernon, Amherst County, Christianity, Pulaski County (Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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