Dr. Benjamin Carson, an internationally renowned physician and director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, has been appointed president of the board of the East Baltimore Community School Inc.

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Fall of 2010, when we first announced Baltimore as one of five sites selected to remake America's great urban places and reconnect residents to economic opportunity, I declared that there was no more important work that we could undertake.

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Amid fanfare and protest, ground was broken Monday for a $43 million, state-of the art public charter school in the heart of the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. project. The event culminated years of planning for the school that EBDI, ...

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A $40 million public charter school at the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. site is scheduled to break ground Monday. Construction of the 7-acre campus of the Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School is expected to officially begin ...

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The Port of Baltimore was named the No. 1 automobile shipping hub, and the organizer of the Baltimore Grand Prix, Baltimore Racing Development LLC, is trying to raise a lot more money. Those stories and more in this week’s business ...

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Cathleene J. Miles, principal of the East Baltimore Community School, has been removed and a new head of school is being sought by East Baltimore Development Inc. and Johns Hopkins University. Miles, a former middle school administrator and music teacher ...

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Construction of a new public school in East Baltimore may be partially funded with Tax Increment Financing bonds earmarked for demolition of vacant row houses in Middle East, according to officials involved in the redevelopment. The $50 million East Baltimore ...

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After half a billion dollars of investment, the latest hopes of success for The New East Baltimore project are housed in three humble trailers on what used to be the playground of a now vacant and vandalized city school. There, ...

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The day was “like Christmas” — optimistic, energetic and full of hope, recalls Cathleene J. Miles. It was Aug. 31, 2009 and the temporary East Baltimore Community School was open for business. No one was more optimistic, energetic and full ...

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