June 25, 2012 Comments Off on Prince George’s superintendent may move to Philly
UPPER MARLBORO — Prince George’s County schools Superintendent William Hite Jr. says he wasn’t looking for other jobs but couldn’t pass up the chance to consider a move to Philadelphia. School officials announced Friday that Hite is a finalist to ...
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Read More »November 17, 2011 Comments Off on Donald C. Fry: Alonso, schools deserve resources
In Dr. Andres Alonso, Baltimore City’s public schools have a CEO who still has the passion he brought to his office more than four years ago. He has managed to sidestep potential distractions of politics, conflicting constituencies and unwieldy bureaucracies ...
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Read More »November 15, 2011 Comments Off on Rawlings-Blake pushes increase in Baltimore bottle tax
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is calling on the city council to pass her plan to raise the city’s bottle tax to help pay for school renovations. Rawlings-Blake made the pitch Monday at an elementary school in the eastern part of ...
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Read More »April 4, 2011 Comments Off on Labor Dept. fines Md. school system millions
WASHINGTON — The public school system in Maryland’s Prince George’s County has been ordered to pay a total of $4 million to more than 1,000 foreign teachers working there after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor. The teachers, ...
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Read More »February 27, 2011 Comments Off on Board of Education approves model gang activity policy
BALTIMORE — The Maryland State Board of Education approved a statewide model policy Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore to help prevent and deal with gang activity in schools. The policy states that local school systems must set standard consequences and remedial ...
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Read More »November 2, 2010 Comments Off on Rockville apartments given red light
Opponents of a 109-unit apartment complex planned near Rockville Town Center scored a win this week when an appellate court said the city improperly approved a use permit for the building. The Court of Special Appeals said the Rockville planning ...
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