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Despite speculation, Alonso is not a finalist for Philadelphia job
Speculation that Andres Alonso would leave the Baltimore City school CEO job for a new superintendent post has been rampant for years. Whenever an opening for the top job in an urban district appeared, Alonso's name seemed to be mentioned. He has always...Tags: Prince George's County, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Report finds $2.45 billion in city school building upgrades
Fifty Baltimore schools are so dilapidated or underused that they should be closed or rebuilt, according to a new report that also identified $2.45 billion in school infrastructure needs across the city. The findings, released Tuesday, were used by school...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Carl Stokes, American Civil Liberties Union
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Mayor plans to raise bottle tax to pay for school construction
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will seek to raise the city's bottle tax from 2 cents to 5 cents as part of a plan to boost funding for school construction and repairs, her administration said Thursday.
The bottle tax money and other revenue would...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, AFSCME, Voting, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Unions
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Advocates, experts call for more attention to bullying of special needs-students
Special-education advocates are calling for the state to do more to address the bullying of disabled students, saying that a recent lawsuit against the city school system highlights the long-lasting harm that harassment can do to such children. Experts...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Education
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Mayor questions Alonso's school-construction plan
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake expressed concerns about her schools chief's proposal to borrow $1.2 billion to fix Baltimore's crumbling school buildings, touting her own more modest plan as realistic in her State of the City address Monday.
The mayor...Tags: Global Expansion, Government, Property, Johns Hopkins University, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Juvenile violence in Baltimore continues to decline
Violence against juveniles has declined significantly in Baltimore in recent years as juvenile arrests have dropped and student graduations increased — a trend that the city schools chief said stills lags behind perceptions of the city's youths....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Localities, schools, colleges face uncertain budget picture
Local government and university leaders are struggling to craft spending plans amid uncertainty over the state budget — and how a package of threatened cuts might affect schools, roads, public safety and other basic services. Officials throughout...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Baltimore County, Martin O'Malley, Government, Local Government
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What now? Legislative leaders decry budget cuts, say special session is needed
![Democratic lawmakers limped out of Annapolis Tuesday having enacted a "doomsday" budget that slashes spending for education and other services they do not want to cut — and with no clear plan on how to fix a political mess of their own making.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69307767-10101150.jpg "Democratic lawmakers limped out of Annapolis Tuesday having enacted a "doomsday\" budget that slashes spending for education and other services they do not want to cut — and with no clear plan on how to fix a political mess of their own making.")
Democratic lawmakers limped out of Annapolis Tuesday having enacted a "doomsday" budget that slashes spending for education and other services they do not want to cut — and with no clear plan on how to fix a political mess of their own making....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School
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Alonso, area superintendents plead for restoration of education funding
Three Maryland superintendents whose school systems stand to take the biggest hit from Maryland's 'Doomsday' budget pleaded with state legislators Monday to reverse an estimated $129 million cut to public education that they said would have devastating...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland General Assembly, Students, Prince George's County
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City school employees could see furloughs if doomsday budget stands
![Baltimore school employees would be forced to take furlough days if the district has to absorb millions of dollars in education cuts outlined in the state's "doomsday" budget, city schools CEO Andrés Alonso said Tuesday as he prepared to present the fiscal year 2013 budget.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-05/69830922-08161012.jpg "Baltimore school employees would be forced to take furlough days if the district has to absorb millions of dollars in education cuts outlined in the state's "doomsday\" budget, city schools CEO Andrés Alonso said Tuesday as he prepared to present the fiscal year 2013 budget.")
Baltimore school employees would be forced to take furlough days if the district has to absorb millions of dollars in education cuts outlined in the state's "doomsday" budget, city schools CEO Andrés Alonso said Tuesday as he prepared to present the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Collective Contract, Layoffs and Downsizing, Students, Unemployment
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City, school system partner to offer more summer options
Baltimore city students will have a plethora of options for education and recreation this summer, under a new partnership between city agencies and school system that will expand the scope and length of programming for city youth. Mayor Stephanie...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business
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City schools crackdown on teacher leave causing friction in district
Since our story last week on the $65 million in unused sick/vacation/personal leave the Baltimore City school system has paid out in the past five years, I've been receiving feedback from several city teachers who said that there is a new order in town...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Collective Contract, Unions, Career and Workplace, Corporate Officers
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