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Md. is No. 1 in number of graduates who pass AP exams
For the fourth year in a row, Maryland ranked No. 1 in the nation in the percentage of its graduating seniors who successfully passed the rigorous Advanced Placement exams, leaping further ahead of other top states.
Twenty-nine percent of last year's...Tags: Students, Bowie, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Colleges and Universities
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A quick look at Virginia Tech signees
VIRGINIA TECH SIGNEES Name | Pos. | Ht./Wt. | School (Hometown) Dewayne Alford | DE | 6-3/225 | Nansemond River High (Suffolk): Originally signed letter of intent last February with Tech, but deferred his enrollment until January; had scholarship offers...Tags: North Carolina State University, Old Dominion University, High School Sports, Thomas Smith, University of California, Los Angeles
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Rosters for the 2011 Crab Bowl
Saturday's Crab Bowl at Bowie State, powered by Under Armour, features some of the best high school football players from the state. Here's a look at the rosters for the Baltimore and Washington teams, which will face each other at noon.
For more info...Tags: High Schools, Eleanor Roosevelt, Under Armour Inc., Baptist, Schools
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Poly student arrested, accused of gun possession
Police arrested a 10th grader at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute for allegedly possessing a handgun, the city public school system announced Monday. The boy, whose name was not released, was taken to the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center. He faces...Tags: Students, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning
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Baltimore city takes in hazardous waste on drop-off day
Gail Pickering of Baltimore put some gasoline aside last winter when her snow plow broke down. Months later she tried giving it away but found out it was too old to use. Pickering finally parted with the petrol on Saturday, dropping it off at the city...Tags: Hazardous Materials, Environmental Issues
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District 7: Nick Mosby
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
Growing up, my mother was my guiding light and she always stressed education as a top priority. Because of my mother's wisdom and...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Sales, Epidemics and Plagues, Social Issues, Engineering
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Newcomer Mosby sets sights on City Hall
Nick Mosby bounded along a row of ninth-grade boys at Baltimore's Civitas School with the energy of a football player about to dart onto the field. Citing his own upbringing by a single mother, he urged the young men to aim higher than the temptations...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Minority Groups, Engineering, Verizon Communications, African Americans
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Officials: Drinking likely played a role in slaying of Frostburg student
— Police said a Frostburg University student stabbed another student during an off-campus party after first pulling a knife on a third student who "would not get out of the way" in a crowded kitchen.
The suspect, Shanee Liggins, 23, of Waldorf, was...Tags: Judges, Witnesses, Justice System, Facebook, Health and Safety at School
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Caught by Surprise
Monday morning is not usually a great time. The phone rings non-stop. My own “to call” list is a mile long. This Monday, temperatures started to climb into the 90’s, so I had to water the garden more than usual before starting my day....Tags: Maryland, High Schools, Science, Education, Entertainment
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Shootings make memorial a crime scene
I'm a seventeen year old student who attends Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. I was intrigued by the article "Two injured near memorial to 6-year-old child who was killed by gunfire in 1991" (May 14). The memorial is a transfer point on the bus I catch to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Crimes, Health, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Baltimore remains a violent city
Regarding Justin Fenton's article "Man slain downtown; three hurt in Westport (May 12), I am a 17-year old junior at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute who thinks gun violence is becoming an all too common story. What caught my attention the most was Mr....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Westport, Murder, Laws
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High school student says give jail construction money to city schools
I' m a 17 year old high school student attending Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. I'm responding to the article by Liz F. Kay ("Size of planned youth jail to shrink," May 13) that explains details of the shrinking of the planned youth jail that is going...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Prisons, Public Officials, Social Issues
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