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Race clouds debate over downtown crime
The ongoing debate over youth crime in downtown Baltimore has sparked a war of words over race — overshadowing a debate over the police response to disturbances and objections from city politicians who say the issue is vastly overblown.
Since a...Tags: Entertainment, Baltimore County, Martin O'Malley, Government, 1st Mariner Arena
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Police: Man, 19, beaten by two groups of students downtown
A 19-year-old student from Baltimore Polytechnic High School told police he was beaten by two separate groups of juveniles from a rival school in downtown Baltimore on Thursday afternoon, an attack that comes amid a pitched debate over downtown safety....Tags: Digital Harbor High School, Baltimore County, St. Patrick's Day, 1st Mariner Arena, Inner Harbor
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U.S. News and World Report high school rankings are out
If you believe the U.S. News and World Report rankings, no Maryland high school is good enough to be in the top 50 in the nation. The first 25 high schools are those where 100 percent of students take Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate...Tags: Baltimore County, Baltimore School for the Arts, High Schools, Montgomery County (Maryland), Severna Park
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Academic redshirting: Give them a little more time
I am a proud product of the Baltimore City public school system. My high school years at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute prepared me exceptionally well for the rigorous academic studies that led to a career in medicine, health policy and economics, and...
Tags: Students, Education, Conservation, Financial Aid, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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City schools receive state recognition for achievement
City schools released the following congratulations this week: Ten Baltimore City public schools have been recognized by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) for the academic performance of their students, according to a release sent from...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Baltimore City College, Concerts
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Christopher Lyles, Defense engineer
Christopher Michael Lyles, an engineer who was the second person in the world to receive a synthetic trachea, died March 5 at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore. The cause of death is unclear.
The Abingdon resident was 30 years old.
He was a graduate...Tags: Science and Technology, Morgan State University, Carrollton, Johns Hopkins University, Agricultural Research and Technology
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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, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County
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National signing day for high school football players
Brookville senior Korren Kirven will play football for Alabama. He made the announcement Wednesday morning in the school auditorium.
Kirven, a defensive end, said he didn't make up his mind until Tuesday night.
He had also been considering Tennessee...Tags: Mike London, Woodrow Wilson, College Football, College Sports, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Leopards, Rebels ride out 2011
Staff CorrespondentThough Springbrook ran away with the Leopard Holiday Invitational tournament team championship with 253 1/2 points on Friday, both Smithsburg and South Hagerstown had strong showings. Smithsburg improved from seventh place last year to third place this...Tags: Wrestling, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Holidays, Wars and Interventions
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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: Baptist, High Schools, Walt Whitman, Under Armour Inc., Christianity
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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, Gun Control, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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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: Murder, Judges, Prosecution, Lawyers, Justice System
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