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Baltimore City Schools Responds to Criticism Over Academic Performance Data
In the wake of criticism regarding student performance, Baltimore City Schools highlights selective achievements amid community concerns.
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Baltimore County Public Schools Announces Start Date for 2024 Academic Year
The Baltimore County Public Schools have confirmed the start date for the upcoming school year, providing clarity for families and staff.
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Investigation Launched into Antisemitism Claims in Baltimore Schools
Baltimore City Schools are under scrutiny following allegations of antisemitic incidents within the district.
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Baltimore Schools Superintendent Announces Retirement for This Summer
The superintendent of Baltimore City Schools plans to retire this summer, marking the end of a notable tenure.
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Baltimore Board Approves $153 Million Police Equipment Contract Amid Concerns
The Baltimore Board of Estimates has approved a significant contract for police equipment, raising questions about the bidding process.
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Baltimore County Public Schools Begins Search for New Superintendent
BCPS is initiating a search for a new superintendent, inviting community input through a series of public forums.
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New Protocols for Law Enforcement in Baltimore Court Facilities
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Baltimore's Mental Health Court Honors New Graduates in Collaborative Celebration
Twelve individuals, including Arianna Santos, graduate from Baltimore's mental health court, emphasizing personal growth and community support.
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Baltimore Resident Arrested Following Bomb Threat to Hagerstown Courthouse
A Baltimore man has been charged with multiple felonies after a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of the Washington County Circuit Court.
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New CEO of Baltimore Schools Addresses Key Issues Ahead of Tenure
The incoming CEO of Baltimore City Schools discusses priorities including school choice and academic standards as he prepares to take office.
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Elevator Outage at Baltimore High-Rise Following Fire Incident
Residents of the Monte Verde Apartments in Northwest Baltimore have been without elevators for several weeks after a fire incident.
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Elevators Out of Service at Baltimore Senior High-Rise Following Fire Incident
A fire at a senior high-rise in Baltimore has resulted in the loss of elevator service, impacting residents' mobility.
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Baltimore Police Officers Swiftly Rescue Residents from Blaze
Quick action by Baltimore police officers led to the successful rescue of residents trapped in a fire incident.
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Baltimore Police Consent Decree Sees Progress as Federal Oversight Lifted
A federal judge has removed oversight from three sections of the Baltimore Police Department's consent decree, indicating progress in reform efforts.
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Fells Point Business Owners Concerned Over Lack of Police Citations After Rowdy Weekend
Local business owners express frustration over minimal police action following a chaotic weekend in Fells Point.
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Education
Finalists Announced in BCPS Superintendent Search
Baltimore County Public Schools has narrowed its search for a new superintendent down to four candidates.
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Public Safety
Baltimore Police Conduct Sweep, Confiscate Dirt Bikes and Motor Scooters
In a recent operation, Baltimore Police have seized multiple dirt bikes and motor scooters as part of ongoing efforts to enhance public safety.
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Shooting Incident Under Investigation in Greenspring Area
Baltimore police are looking into a shooting that left a man injured in the Greenspring neighborhood.
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Baltimore's Transportation Report Card Reflects Stagnation with D Grade
A recent assessment reveals Baltimore's transportation infrastructure continues to receive a D grade, unchanged from a decade ago.
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Baltimore City Schools' $7.5M Arts Contract Under Fire Amid Unpaid Wages Lawsuit
A lawsuit claims Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center owes educators over $64K, raising questions about a $7.5M contract.
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