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Clear backpacks might be coming to a school near you soon
At a community conversation about safety in Baltimore County schools on Thursday evening, Superintendent Myriam Rogers said she was open to exploring clear backpacks. "We are in full support of any school that wants to pilot clear backpacks," she said at Catonsville High School, responding to a community member. "As a school system, we are not averse to piloting that." "I'm happy to make sure that someone has a conversation...
Maryland Finally Honors Belmont Syndicate After More Than 100 Years
According to Felani Afrika Spivey, a descendant of Alexander Satterwhite, without the monument, Belmont would just be a story circulated, the monument makes it real. On Sept. 21, Maryland’s Montgomery County honored four Black men who purchased land in 1906 to create an upscale Black neighborhood called Belmont. According...
Last chance tickets to All Things Go Festival NYC this weekend
Don’t miss your chance to experience the inaugural All Things Go Music Festival in New York City this weekend! Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, this festival is expanding from its roots in Columbia, Maryland, to the iconic Forest Hills Stadium in Queens on September 28 and 29. The festival features...
Baltimore County superintendent addresses school safety policies with community members
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers addressed the district's safety protocols and programs with the community on Thursday at Catonsville High School.The district hosted its first of two "Community Conversations on School Safety" meetings."We're putting in place any steps that need to be taken," Rogers said.School bus safetyCameras are now installed on nearly 1,000 Baltimore County school buses. Starting Friday, drivers who illegally pass while a bus is stopped with activated flashing red lights will receive a $250 fine.Gun detect technologyLast year, BCPS deployed Omnilert Gun Detect technology, an artificial intelligence-fueled system that detects weapons tied into...
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