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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: Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Layoffs and Downsizing, Collective Contract, Students
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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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Maryland receives No Child Left Behind waiver
Maryland was one of eight states granted a waiver Tuesday from some of the strictest requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, which will allow the state to set more reasonable goals for student achievement levels and adopt reforms to close...Tags: Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Education, Barack Obama, Montgomery County (Maryland), Human Interest
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City educators question school system's heat dismissal policy
As the heat index crept toward the 90-degree mark Tuesday morning, Baltimore city social studies teacher Ejaz Baluch watched his students at ConneXions School for the Arts begin to fade. By 11 a.m., when the heat index had risen to 93 degrees, the school...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Weather, Weather Reports, Inner Harbor, Education
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies, a chance of rain and thunderstorms, and a high temperature near 83 degrees. Friday night is expected to be rainy, with a low temperature around 65 degrees.
TRAFFIC
Check our traffic map for this...Tags: Martin O'Malley, New York City, Bankruptcy, Morgan State University, Prosecution
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Principals Union: Hold Alonso, school board accountable
The city's principal's union released an extensive statement calling on city schools CEO Andres Alonso and the city school board to uphold the hearing officers' opinions to reinstate two city administrators, Angela Faltz and Marcy Isaac, who were found to... -
Bottle tax hike could move forward Monday
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's proposed increase to the city's tax on bottle beverages is expected to move forward Monday after being corked up for months by a City Council committee. Council members, led by Council Vice President Edward Reisinger,...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Food Industry, Mary Pat Clarke, Consumer Goods Industries, Career and Workplace
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City school board approves two new charters
The Baltimore school board approved applications this week to open the Creative City Public Charter School, an arts integration elementary school, and the Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, a college preparatory program that starts in fourth grade....Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of Baltimore, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Trayvon Martin case strikes deep chord with Baltimoreans
When 17-year-old John Edwards was shot in the head on Edmondson Avenue this month, no one marched on City Hall.
There were no comparisons to Emmett Till, no columns in national newspapers about the anxieties of growing up black and male in a country...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Emmett Till, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Kenneth N. Oliver, Teaching and Learning
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Baltimore County school board OKs Dance as superintendent
The Baltimore County school board voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve S. Dallas Dance, a Houston school administrator, as the next superintendent of its 105,000-student system.
During a brief news conference after the vote, Dance said he had had...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County, S. Dallas Dance, Students, Education
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One former city teacher's fight to be laid off properly
Last year, we wrote about Kim Parr, who was laid off from her teaching position at the Baltimore School for the Arts amid budget cuts. Students marched down to City Hall to save the visual arts teacher of 27 years, and the layoffs--she was one of three--...Tags: Career and Workplace, Baltimore School for the Arts, Unemployment
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City schools says goodbye to Michael Carter, longtime advocate and director of community engagement
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Michael Carter, a longtime Baltimore city schools advocate whose outspokeness landed him the position in the administration of CEO Andres Alonso as the director of the district's parent and community engagement...Tags: Cancer, Obituaries
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