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Carroll College launches pilot program for youth in juvenile justice system
Carroll Community College is opening its doors to young people in the criminal justice program. The college just launched a new pilot program called Justice System to Careers Initiative
Baltimore Councilwoman Odette Ramos defends intent behind list of demands to Hopkins
Baltimore Councilwoman Odette Ramos said she might consider a “different” approach in the future following a dustup over a list of demands she sent to Johns Hopkins University, but the councilwoman maintained that her actions were for the good of her constituents. The letter in question was sent to the university in April amid discussions between the school and the councilwoman about a ...
Maryland leaders celebrate graduation of first cohort of Gov. Moore’s service year program
Gov. Wes Moore (D) and Mayor Brandon M. Scott (D) spoke at the commencement for the first cohort of the Maryland Corps Service Year Option, the fulfillment of a promise made by Moore during his campaign. “Keep doing you, keep serving, keep protecting each other. This is going to be...
Howard approves contract to give teachers salary increase, more benefits
The Howard County Board of Education has approved contracts with organizations representing educators, educational support professionals, administrators and supervisors, and other maintenance staff, as of July 11. Educators in Howard will receive an average salary increase of 4.7%, according to the school system. The salary increase will be as high as 5.9% for some teachers, while those ...
Philly boys named to compete in National Team Development Program Combine
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/19/24 – From USA Lacrosse. USA Lacrosse has selected more than 150 of the nation’s best high school boys’ lacrosse players to compete in the National Team Development Program Combine. Representing high schools from 28 states and the District of Columbia, the players (listed below)...
Movement in Music Ensemble at Hammond High School!
Music in Movement Ensemble (MIME) will be performing a short chamber concert this Friday, July 26th that you don't want to miss! MIME is a new, innovative music orchestra local to Howard County that brings music to life. With their performances being shorter in length in an informal setting, it's the perfect family friendly concert to attend!
The Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund in Film and Media at Johns Hopkins University announces that 2023-2024 grantees have begun their filmmaking Journey
With grants in hand, 21 diverse filmmakers in Baltimore are at work on narratives that will push cinema in new directions. Applications for a new cohort of fellows are now open. Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund in Film and Media announced Tuesday that its 2023-2024 cohort of 21 fellows have completed...
Morgan State Students Participate in Black 2 San Francisco Summer Internship Initiative
BALTIMORE— This summer, Morgan State University (MSU) students are participating in the inaugural “Black 2 San Francisco” (BS2F) initiative led by the San Francisco Human Rights Commission (HRC). BS2F was launched to establish a centralized space for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to recruit, provide courses and host students in San Francisco, California. As participants of the initiative’s first cohort, seven students from Morgan were selected for a six-week paid summer internship in San Francisco.
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