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Education gap begins early
Morgan State University President David Wilson makes a compelling argument that "receiving a quality education at the elementary and secondary level is a civil and moral right" ("Why education should be considered a civil right," May 13). I applaud his...
Tags: Personal Income, Human Interest
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Why education should be considered a civil right
I recently spoke at a seminar at Harvard on the theme of education as a civil right. Among other things, the seminar conveyed the urgency as well as the intractability of the problem of low college completion rates for certain groups of young people in...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Personal Income, Human Interest, Poverty, Education
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Track & Field: Like father, like daughter as Freeman gets D-I scholarship
andrewm@herald-mail.comLike father, like daughter: Hayley Freeman is going D-I. The South Hagerstown senior track star signed a letter of intent Tuesday with the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va., where she will receive an athletic scholarship to compete at the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, High School Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes
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Nearly $200,000 awarded for community strengthening efforts
A group of black men with visions to improve Baltimore were awarded grants between $10,000 and $20,000 for youth job training, the development of a debate camp at Morgan State University and teaching former prisoners to urban farm. The grants,...Tags: Science and Technology, HIV, Employment Opportunities, Open Society Foundations, Colleges and Universities
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Admit Coppin State University is a failed institution and close it
Your article on Coppin State University's new science building truly boggles the mind ("Science center may help Coppin close the gap," May 3). The state is spending $80 million for a building the university admits it does not have sufficient funds to...
Tags: Towson University, University System of Maryland, Coppin State University, Education, University of Baltimore
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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Northwestern University, University of Maryland, College Park, Politics, University of Baltimore
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Open-meetings complaint filed against Balto. Co. Council over stormwater fee
A Pikesville man has filed an Open Meetings Act violation complaint against the Baltimore County Council, alleging that citizens didn't get proper notice of a meeting where they could have testified about the county's new stormwater fee. The council...
Tags: University System of Maryland, Lawyers, Justice System, Elections, Baltimore County
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Lionel A. Jones Sr., decorated Army officer
Lionel A. Jones Sr., a retired noncommissioned Army officer whose career spanned 25 years, died April 30 of cancer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 76. He was born in Lancaster, Va., and moved to Baltimore in 1939. After graduating from Frederick...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Awards and Prizes, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Vietnam
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Mfume named chair of Morgan State board, signals Wilson will stay
Kweisi Mfume was named the new chair of Morgan State University's Board of Regents on Tuesday, more than three months after his predecessor was ousted amid a public battle over university leadership. Mfume quickly signaled that university President David...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, NAACP, Education, Colleges and Universities, Kweisi Mfume
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Saucon Valley's Elizabeth Chikotas charting new path to success
Elizabeth Chikotas enjoyed the challenge as a little kid of trying to keep up with her mother, Ann, during their Hellertown nature walks. Chikotas loved attempting to beat the boys in the recess yard and during elementary school fun runs. The Saucon...Tags: Cross Country Horse Racing, Christianity, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Britney Spears
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Edwards named interim city schools CEO
As city schools CEO Andrés Alonso steps aside, he's turning the system over to a close adviser he's trusted during some of his administration's most trying moments. Alonso's chief of staff, Tisha Edwards, will lead the system through the 2014 school...
Tags: Bernard C. Young, Social Services, Collective Contract, University of Maryland, College Park, Corporate Officers
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Marc Steiner show moving to mornings on WEAA-FM
The Baltimore SunMarc Steiner will move his show to 9 a.m. weekdays starting May 13 on WEAA-FM, the veteran Baltimore talkshow host said Friday. "We're moving to 9 a.m. as part of a new news and information format," Steiner wrote in an email. "It's very exciting and...Tags: Marc Steiner
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