Subscribe to this tag Racial Graduation Gap in Maryland Widens
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
State reports 25 percentage point difference between black students and the rest of the student body.
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The Death Penalty and Its Perils—A Story for Maryland, O'Malley and the Supreme Court
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John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - February 26, 2009
A story from Clarence Darrow's life should make us wary of the death penalty.
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Maryland Ranks No. 1 in AP Tests Success
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - February 4, 2009
Minority students continue to have lower participation and success rates in Advanced Placement program.
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Maryland Regents OK Unpaid Leave
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - December 15, 2008
Higher-salaried employees will take involuntary unpaid leave to help state offset its budget deficit.
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Two Maryland Students Improperly Placed on Terror Watch List
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 25, 2008
State police had been spying on dozens of activists over the course of 14 months.
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America's Best Leaders: Freeman Hrabowski, University of Maryland-Baltimore County
By
Kim Clark
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Nation & World - November 19, 2008
America's Best Leaders: Freeman Hrabowski, University of Maryland-Baltimore County
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A Turnaround for Baltimore Schools
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - November 18, 2008
A modest enrollment gain this fall could signal a big shift for the school district.
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Sprint Launches High-Speed, Wireless WiMax Service
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David LaGesse
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Dave's Download - September 29, 2008
Baltimore is the first to get next-generation wireless broadband, and at attractive prices, too.
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Gun Control Update: Maryland Teen Stockpiling Guns and the Plans for Bush's Motorcade Route
By
John Mashek
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A Capital View - August 6, 2008
Why was a Maryland 18-year-old stockpiling weapons and tracking Bush's motorcade route?
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Why Wal-Mart Can Be Good for Small Business
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Matthew Bandyk
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Risky Business - June 24, 2008
Big-box retailers don't always mean the end for mom-and-pop firms.
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Maryland Foreclosure Trend Reverses
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - June 16, 2008
The state's filing rate falls by more than 60 percent in May.
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Kids Who Stay in School Stay Alive
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - May 12, 2008
In Baltimore, those who were shot or slain missed an average of 46 days per year.
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New Power Plants Loom, Even With Efficiency Gains
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Marianne Lavelle
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Beyond the Barrel - April 24, 2008
One suburb, against opposition, enacts a modest step toward cutting power consumption, but bolder measures are needed.
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Morning Buzz: Feb. 12, 2008
News Desk - February 12, 2008
Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia are holding primaries today, but Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton appear to be increasingly focused on March 4, when Ohio and Texas, among other states, will vote. Obama is expected to win in all three of today's contests.
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Obama Energized From Weekend Sweep
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Nikki Schwab
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Nation & World - February 11, 2008
Clinton and Obama wrap up campaigning for tomorrow's Potomac primary.
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Maryland Primary Facts and Figures
By
Carol S. Hook
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Nation & World - February 11, 2008
Compiled by the U.S.News & World Report library staff.
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A Dangerous Germ on Terrapin Turf
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Eddy Ramírez
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The Paper Trail - October 19, 2007
An antibiotic-resistant germ has crept onto the University of Maryland campus.
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