Covering Baltimore City Public Schools, school choice & early childhood education at The Banner.
Happiest in a classroom, reading weird fiction and at the movies
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Maya Lora
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Baltimore lets any family with a 4-year-old apply for public pre-K. The school choice program prioritizes low-income kids, so not everyone can go where they want or where they live closest to. But it's always free. Here's how to get a spot: www.thebanner.com/education/ea...
Why was Montgomery County Council member Laurie-Anne Sayles in Hawaii during budget deliberations?
I got the records:
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Morgan State University, Maryland’s largest historically Black college, is expanding its off-campus housing options after another year of record-breaking enrollment. The public research university has seen five straight years of enrollment growth.
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BREAKING: Annapolis has reached a tentative settlement agreement in a years-long housing discrimination lawsuit. Read more in @thebaltimorebanner.com:
How the show went on: Back in February, the Baltimoree School for the Arts shuttered for weeks after a pipe burst flooded parts of the 100-year-old building. The arts community helped get kids back on track, but things aren't quite back to normal just yet www.thebanner.com/education/k-...
The former Baltimore teacher of the year charged last month with sexual solicitation of a minor said he was just trying to warn the (fake) teen against dangerous relationships with older men. He also insisted he thought "Aiden" was 16 - the age of consent in MD. www.thebanner.com/education/k-...
Gov. Wes Moore will soon face what could turn out to be one of the most influential education decisions he’ll make as governor.
Will Maryland opt in to Trump's national school voucher program? It’s a risky calculation.
Baltimore’s pre-K ‘dumpster fire’ is shutting some families out of neighborhood schools
ICE vehicles hit Baltimore father’s car as he took his children to school, attorney says. (w/ @mayaklora.bsky.social and @lizbowie.bsky.social) (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Baltimore School for the Arts is still picking up the pieces after winter flood, @mayaklora.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
At-large member Laurie-Anne Sayles said her conference attendance benefitted the county.
Former Baltimore teacher of the year Dennis Jutras told Chris Hansen he was trying to warn a teen in a Harford County sting operation targeting adults seeking sex with minors.
