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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Hopkins' global health grade: good, but not good enough

    Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates.
    Remember the last time you got a B in a class? Maybe a B was OK, a hard-earned accomplishment in a difficult, GPA-sinking course. Or perhaps a B just wasn't good enough — a subpar finish that left you mentally shaking a fist at other classmates....

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Chemical Industry

    2. May 10, 2013 | Daily Press

  2. Del. Pogge gets top score on Family Foundation 'report card'

    In rankings of all 140 General Assembly membersreleased this week by the conservative, pro-life Family Foundation Sen. Mamie Locke, D-Hampton, received the lowest score of any senator and Del. Brenda Pogge, R-James City County, as the only local...

    Tags: Government, Mamie E. Locke, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Anne Arundel County health briefs

    Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....

    Tags: Health Treatments, Healthy Diet, Veterans Affairs, Vaccines, Prescription Drugs

    4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Dr. Edward L. "Mac" McDill, Hopkins professor

    Edward L. "Mac" McDill, former chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's sociology department who was also the founding director of the Hopkins Center for Social Organization of Schools, died April 25 of prostate cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
    Edward L. "Mac" McDill, former chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's sociology department who was also the founding director of the Hopkins Center for Social Organization of Schools, died April 25 of prostate cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in...

    Tags: Culture, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Sociology, Social Sciences

    5. Mar 31, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. State infrastructure on failing course

         The U.S. is an overall D+; Florida, a C-, a smidgen better but nothing great.   That's the bad news from the apolitical "Report Card on America's Infrastructure," issued every four years by the objective, well-meaning American Society of Civil...

    Tags: Government, Alternative Energy, Regional Authority, Beaches, Rick Scott

    6. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Report: District 15 on firm financial footing

    Although expenditures are expected to exceed revenues for the current school year, Palatine-based Community Consolidated School District 15 is on firm financial ground, according to a newly released report card. Completed yearly by the district, the...

    Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

    7. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. District 201 starts full-day kindergarten

    Community Unit School District 201 school officials recently signed off on a new tuition-based, full-day kindergarten program that is designed to give kids a head start in academics before entering the first grade.
    Community Unit School District 201 school officials recently signed off on a new tuition-based, full-day kindergarten program that is designed to give kids a head start in academics before entering the first grade. School officials said tuition will...

    Tags: Kevin J. Carey, Teaching and Learning, Students

    8. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Special Report: Class struggle - How charter schools get students they want

    Getting in can be grueling.
    Reuters
    Getting in can be grueling. Students may be asked to submit a 15-page typed research paper, an original short story, or a handwritten essay on the historical figure they would most like to meet. There are interviews. Exams. And pages of questions for...

    Tags: American Enterprise Institute, Lifestyle and Leisure, Academic Progress, Lotteries, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Jan 29, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Jeb Bush group, ALEC and James Madison Institute to present report card, briefing on “student learning options”

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Readers can get divergent views of Florida's education reform work — and the work of former Gov. Jeb Bush's educational foundation — tomorrow. One group is set to publicly criticize former Bush's  foundation tomorrow afternoon. A little...
    10. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  10. Jordan Middle School's A students are rewarded with pancakes

    Straight-A student Rami Makarem, 11, had three words to say as his fork was poised over two pancakes on the paper plate Friday morning before class.
    Straight-A student Rami Makarem, 11, had three words to say as his fork was poised over two pancakes on the paper plate Friday morning before class. “They taste delicious,” said the Jordan Middle School sixth-grader. The event was the annual...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Science, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pancakes

    11. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Maryland schools rank No. 1 for fifth year in a row

    For the fifth year in a row, Maryland has the best public school system in America, according to rankings published Thursday by a leading education publication that gave the state high marks for post-graduation outcomes, state funding levels and overall student achievement.
    For the fifth year in a row, Maryland has the best public school system in America, according to rankings published Thursday by a leading education publication that gave the state high marks for post-graduation outcomes, state funding levels and overall...

    Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Regional Authority, Human Interest, High Schools

    12. Jan 7, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Michelle Rhee group gives Fla a B- for ed reform policy

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE – A new national report card by StudentsFirst, the education advocacy group founded by former D.C. schools chancellor Michelle Rhee, gives Florida a B- for its education policies. But, that grade also gives the state a ranking of...
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