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Piano teacher a key change for Ugandan youths
Baltimore resident Amy Klosterman was a piano teacher at the Baltimore School for the Arts for 15 years, but her involvement with a youth band in Uganda started with a journey unrelated to music.
In the summer of 2007, she traveled to Uganda to do...Tags: Entertainment, Morgan State University, Music Industry, Music, Arts and Culture
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Margaret H. "Maggie" Rittler, educator
![Margaret H. "Maggie" Rittler, an educator whose lifelong dream was teaching special-education students, died Aug. 3 of an aneurysm while on vacation on Cape Cod.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-08/71763903-10142342.jpg "Margaret H. "Maggie\" Rittler, an educator whose lifelong dream was teaching special-education students, died Aug. 3 of an aneurysm while on vacation on Cape Cod.")
Margaret H. "Maggie" Rittler, an educator whose lifelong dream was teaching special-education students, died Aug. 3 of an aneurysm while on vacation on Cape Cod.
The Cockeysville resident was 44.
Mrs. Rittler was stricken while attending a movie and was...Tags: Teachers, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Students, Aneurysm, Teaching and Learning
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In a Baltimore school, a model of excellence
A recently released independent evaluation of two dozen Baltimore City schools conducted in 2011 suggests that even though the system has introduced important reforms in recent years, too many schools are still struggling to find effective ways to educate...
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Student drama brings War of 1812 home
Baltimore's two-year commemoration of the War of 1812 began dramatically Saturday at the site of the British bombardment of Fort McHenry. Students from the Baltimore School for the Arts chose the fort for their open-air staging of "Fighting for Freedom,"...Tags: Music, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Mount Vernon, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Baltimore Design School breaks ground
A decade-long vision to have Baltimore become the next hub of fashion and design will begin to take shape as construction begins at the old Lebow Clothing Factory, which beginning in fall 2013, will be the home of the Baltimore Design School. City and...Tags: Plant Openings, Arts and Culture, Arts
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U.S. News and World Report high school rankings are out
If you believe the U.S. News and World Report rankings, no Maryland high school is good enough to be in the top 50 in the nation. The first 25 high schools are those where 100 percent of students take Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate...Tags: High Schools, Severna Park, Baltimore County, Schools, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Baltimore dancer steps into role with prestigious Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre
Gifted with a mother's second sight, Catherine Johnson knew her daughter Jacqueline Green better than the child knew herself.
In 2004, the eighth-grader insisted she had absolutely zero desire to study dance. "Oh, Mom," she said, rolling her eyes. "Why...Tags: Poetry, Judith Jamison, Music, Arts and Culture, Concerts
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Baltimore under assault -- from suburbanites
I suggest that my fellow Baltimore residents take off their gloves and defend our beloved city against the onslaught of unjust criticism by smug suburbanites. My family enjoys a lifestyle that could never be duplicated in the suburbs. While you enjoy your...Tags: Arts and Culture
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City school evaluations show problems in instruction
As the Baltimore school system prepares to implement a more stringent curriculum next year, sample evaluations of more than two dozen schools show that many are struggling with how to effectively teach children.
In an evaluation of teachers' instruction,...Tags: Health, Teachers, Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), Academic Progress, Students
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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: Andres Alonso, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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The Sun named newspaper of the year by Md.-Del.-D.C. press group
The Baltimore Sun was named Newspaper of the Year — and recognized as having the best website among the competitors — Friday in the annual Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association awards contest. The Sun has been chosen Newspaper of the...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Newspaper and Magazine, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), William Donald Schaefer, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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Baltimore School for the Arts students found safe, unharmed
Updated: Baltimore City police sent out a release around 2:30 p.m. informing that Guadalupe Sosa and Michael Carter, the two Baltimore School for the Arts students who went missing Wednesday, have been found safe and unharmed. Original Post:...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Missing Persons
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