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Towson will receive $2 million to launch program designed to produce math, science teachers
Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math and science teachers.
The initiative will be based on the 15-year-old UTeach program, which more than doubled the...Tags: Science, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Towson University
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Dallas Dance says he supports board's decision to build school in Mays Chapel
In a meeting with the editorial board of The Baltimore Sun, the next Baltimore County schools chief, S. Dallas Dance, said he supports the controversial decision to build a new school in Mays Chapel. The school, he said, is needed to relieve overcrowding....Tags: Baltimore County, Howard County, Renee Foose, Charter Schools
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Lillian Lowery named Maryland state superintendent of schools
An outsider with experience in leading a neighboring state through sometimes-unpopular reforms will become the next Maryland superintendent of schools, the state school board announced Friday.
Delaware Secretary of Education Lillian M. Lowery, a 57-year-...Tags: Regional Authority, Teaching and Learning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Grasmick to overhaul teacher training at Towson University
Several months after Nancy S. Grasmick left her job as state superintendent of schools, Michelle Rhee, the former schools chief in Washington, spoke in Baltimore and let a secret slip.
She told the crowd at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall that Grasmick...Tags: Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Education, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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3 districts search for new superintendents, but have different processes
Searching for a new school superintendent in Maryland sometimes takes the skills of a CIA agent, including clandestine meetings and flights to faraway places. Three Maryland school boards are nearing the end of searches for new superintendents, and...Tags: Baltimore County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Media Industry, New York City, Joe A. Hairston
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Dance's career impresses some, worries others
When S. Dallas Dance was searching for his first teaching job out of college, he was hired by a Virginia high school principal nearly twice his age.
Just a decade later, after a meteoric career rise that impresses some and worries others, Dance has ended...Tags: Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Ethics, Joe A. Hairston, Arne Duncan
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City schools pay $14 million overtime in four years
The cash-strapped Baltimore school system has paid more than $14 million in overtime over the past four years, mostly to its understaffed police force and hundreds of temporary employees who have filled gaps created by CEO Andrés Alonso's plan to shrink...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Martin O'Malley, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Corporate Officers, Health
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Dance will be guest teaching in middle and high school classrooms
When Interim State Superintendent Bernard Sadusky decided to waive the state law to allow Baltimore County to hire S. Dallas Dance to be the next school superintendent, he gave it on the condition that Dance be a guest teacher in a middle and high...Tags: Baltimore County
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Baltimore County school superintendent job draws about 40 candidates
An Air Force squadron commander who grew up in Middle River and graduated from Baltimore County public schools is among those who have applied to be the school system's next superintendent. Timothy T. Tenne, 42, has no experience in education but said he...Tags: Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Wake County, Perry Hall, United States Naval Academy
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Maryland ranked no. 1 in schools again
Maryland schools have been ranked No. 1 in the nation by a leading education publication for the fourth year in a row, earning a grade of B+ compared to the national average of C.
The rankings by Education Week have been promoted by Gov. Martin O'...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Martin O'Malley, Teaching and Learning, Bowie
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Howard panel supports revamping school board
A commission created to study the Howard County school board's diversity voted Monday to recommend scrapping the current format of seven at-large elected members in favor of five members elected by County Council district plus two appointed members....Tags: Elections, Howard County, Ken Ulman, Local Elections, Politics
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Baltimore County school superintendent will likely be attractive job
Baltimore County will be just one of a number of large school districts in the nation and several in Maryland looking for new leaders this year, but those familiar with the process said that despite the competition, the county will be attractive to many...Tags: Baltimore County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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