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Middle school students have a way with words
Two area middle school students will be among the 11 students honored April 17 in the 15th Annual Baltimore County Middle School Writing Contest. The contest, sponsored and judged by the senior literary arts students at George Washington Carver Center...Tags: Catonsville, Students, Schools, Fiction, Teaching and Learning
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Letter to the Editor - March 16
To appreciate the present, we must remember the past To the editor: It is interesting how times and educational fads change. In a recent column in The Herald-Mail, the writer mentioned a supposedly relatively obscure famous black person — George...Tags: Services and Shopping, Frederick Douglass, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Harriet Tubman, Television Industry
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'Local trailblazer' honored at black history celebration
davem@herald-mail.comLeon Brumback, a longtime educator in Washington County Public Schools who blazed new trails as a black student, was remembered during a ceremony Sunday as one who was the “wind under the wings” of countless students in the county. Brumback...Tags: African-American History Month, Benjamin L. Cardin, Frostburg State University, Martin Luther King Jr., College Sports
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George Washington Carver contributed greatly to agricultural science in America
Most people know that February is Black History Month. Many have heard of many famous and important contributors to the advancement of this great nation, such as Frederick Douglass, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall and many others....Tags: Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass, African-American History Month, Agriculture, Botany
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The Corps
The nine students selected to participate in the Ballet for Boys Only class are: Justin Buchoff, age 13, Sudbrook Magnet Middle School Raj Caparros, age 9, Wellwood International School Stuart Deininger, age 7, Bedford Elementary School Jamal...Tags: Schools, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools
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Students' holiday artwork enlivens downtown Towson
Holiday artwork by students from several local schools can be seen these days in store windows throughout downtown Towson.
At the invitation of the Towson Chamber of Commerce, students from the schools created seasonal murals on display in storefronts...Tags: PTA, Deep Creek, Milford (Easton, Pennsylvania), Elementary Schools, Parkville
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Baltimore County students show off home improvement skills on TV show
High school carpentry courses have given Paul "Pasha" Lippincott the skills to build a deck and a fence at his Towson home and the confidence to move ahead with a floor-to-ceiling renovation of the family kitchen.
While completing his senior year and...Tags: Verizon Communications, Television Industry, Concerts, Building Material, Satellite and Cable Service
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Mailbag: Parental education not biggest factor in API scores
As a former teacher in a very low-income Santa Ana school with very poorly educated parents, I agree with Tom Egan's commentary ("Like it or not, parental education influences API scores," Nov. 30) that parent education is a factor in poor Academic...Tags: Mountains, Landforms, John Muir, Jim Thorpe, Tea Party Movement
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California can't afford to cut transitional kindergarten [Blowback]
Opinion L.A.Research shows that transitional kindergarten results in greater academic achievement, higher graduation rates and better jobs, and saves schools money by reducing the number of students entering special education or having to be held back a grade.... -
Cockeysville student attends space program at Johns Hopkins APL
Amanda Song, a student at Cockeysville Middle School, was among five Baltimore County Public Schools students participating in the Maryland Department of Education's Summer Center for Space Science in July. The summer program is sponsored by the...Tags: Maryland, Back to School, 2016 Olympic Games, NASA, Fine Arts
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Head of the Class: Owings Mills residents earn dean's list honors, degrees
The following students were named to the dean's list for the spring 2011 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Samuel Lieberman Cornblath, of Owings Mills, was named to the dean's List for the spring 2011 semester. Cornblath is a graduate of...Tags: NAACP, DePaul University, Human Interest, Chestertown, 2016 Olympic Games
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Baltimore Co. moves to address school crowding
At Stoneleigh Elementary School south of Towson, classrooms are too crowded to hold all the students, so many classes are held in portable trailers parked outside. It's a common problem in Baltimore County's York Road corridor, where trailers are being...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, High Schools, Bowie, Baltimore County, Schools
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