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Baltimore Teachers Union calls for national search for next CEO of City Schools
The Baltimore Teachers Union is pushing for a national search to find the district's next leader. "There is a wealth of experience here, and we welcome a CEO who is ready to help us confront the challenges that we face," Baltimore Teachers Union Teacher Chapter Chair Cristina Duncan Evans told 11 News.
Stevie Wonder Receives Honorary Degree From Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins grads received a big surprise from Stevie Wonder. Beloved musician Stevie Wonder received an honorary degree from Johns Hopkins University June 13, an event that turned into a concert shortly after the honorary degrees were presented,. University president Ron Daniels invited the legendary singer to the stage. “We...
Howard County school system to reorganize leadership
Leadership positions in Howard’s public school system will be reorganized in the coming months, including the creation of six new positions to oversee significant divisions of the school system, acting Superintendent Bill Barnes announced at a county Board of Education meeting on June 6. Barnes will become permanent superintendent...
Sparrows Point, Dulaney students win top athletic scholarships
TOWSON, MD—The Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship has been awarded to two senior student-athletes at Baltimore County Public Schools for their academic and athletic achievements. Olivia Gardner of Sparrows Point High School and Roman Kaminski of Dulaney High School were both named winners of the 37th annual...
Music teacher uses parodies of popular songs to push students to read
A Baltimore teacher is using a creative way to help kids learn about music and the importance of reading. Justin Pugh, a teacher of 26 years, became a music teacher three years ago. Before then, he always found a way to incorporate music into his lessons. "I would always bring...
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