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Orange superintendent finalist snags another job
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIf Renee Foose was disappointed in not being selected last month as superintendent of Orange County Schools, it did not slow her quest to head a school system. The Baltimore Sun, our Tribune sister paper, reports that Foose has been named superintendent... -
Blue Ribbon adds to spectrum of awards at Folly Quarter Middle School
Folly Quarter Middle School in Ellicott City has been in existence only 10 years, but has already gathered a collection of awards and honors that includes a Healthy Howard Gold Award and being designated a "green" school for environmental awareness....
Tags: Students, Howard County, Education, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Maryland readying for 'last gasp' winter storm that could cause widespread power outages
A late-season storm was forecast to bring the first significant snowfall in Baltimore in two years Wednesday, prompting worries about travel difficulties and power outages from the wet, heavy flakes and strong wind. The National Weather Service forecasts...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Air Transportation Delays, National Weather Service, Baltimore Weather, Snow Storms
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Parents make financial commitment to supporting their children in Howard County orchestra program [Letter]
Congratulations to the members of the Howard County Gifted and Talented High School Orchestra on their fine performance "Side by Side" with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore. Howard County and...Tags: Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Entertainment, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Ken Ulman, Culture
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A small step against obesity in Howard Co.
Howard County's new ban on the sale of sugary drinks on government property won't solve the obesity epidemic. It won't prevent Howard Countians from slurping down empty calories by the Big Gulpful. It won't stop them from eating things that are even...
Tags: The New York Times, Lifestyle and Leisure, Beverage Industry, Dining and Drinking, Michael Bloomberg
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Superintendent, teachers union debate use of health care surplus
When first-year Superintendent Renee Foose presented her first operating budget for Howard County public schools, she lauded the proposal as being just a $7 million increase over last year's budget and said it meets the primary objective of protecting the...Tags: Finance, Employees, Education, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School
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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: Howard County, Nancy Grasmick, Charter Schools, Baltimore County
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Howard bans distribution of sugary drinks on county property
Howard County Executive Ken Ulman moved Tuesday to ban the sale of high-sugar drinks such as soda in parks, libraries and other county properties and at county-sponsored events — hoping yet again to make the county a progressive model. "I believe...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Beverage Industry, Local Government, Michael Bloomberg
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Lettter: Teachers union was wrong to oppose federal 'Race' grant
As a parent who has been fortunate to have had two children progress through Howard County's excellent public schools I was disappointed to learn that Superintendent Foose's Race to the Top grant application did not make the list of finalists. Then I...Tags: Clarksville
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Six schools earn state Blue Ribbon honors
Four Baltimore-area schools are among the six that have earned state Blue Ribbon honors, Maryland Department of Education officials said on Thursday. Baltimore County's Chadwick Elementary in the Woodlawn area and Charlesmont Elementary in Dundalk were...Tags: Robert Frost, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Education, Baltimore County, Science and Technology
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Howard County deputy superintendent Brown retires
Howard County schools deputy superintendent of operations Ray Brown is retiring from the system effective Jan., 1, Howard County officials said Wednesday night. New Superintendent Renee Foose named Brown deputy superintendent in August, a month after...
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Howard elementary schools offer lessons in Chinese, Spanish
When you enter Julie Chang's world languages class at Waverly Elementary School in Ellicott City, you leave English at the door. Then, if you know the answer to a question and are told to "qing ju shou," you raise your hand. If you're told, "bu shou hua,"...Tags: Language, Education, Schools, Science and Technology, Ellicott City
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