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By Donna St. George WP September 5th 2023 A few years ago, Christopher Page Jr.’s Colorado high school was rocked by a spate of student deaths, including three by suicide. So the longtime principal was troubled when he couldn’t fill a school psychologist job for…..
By Phyllis Fagell In the movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” Miles Morales is 13 when he gets bitten by a radioactive spider. Overnight, his pants are too short, he sweats profusely when he talks to a girl at school, and he’s…..
By Amy Joyce WP August 28th 2023 Several years ago, Jennifer Breheny Wallace noticed research was emerging that showed children who attended “high-achieving schools” were experiencing higher rates of behavioral and mental health challenges. It was so stark that youths in these schools were added…..
By David Leonhardt If you’re a child — or a former child — you know how hard it can be to summon the energy to leave the house each day for school. It’s early in the morning, and you are tired……
Calendar 2023-2024 DRAFT August 24th 2023 All members MUST attend 90% of skills trainings to fulfil their contract Friday programs usually go from 9-30am to 2pm Mondy-Friday August 28-September 2nd MyScore Immersion Training Friday Sep 8th Member Orientation-the…..
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Krishna Sharma Every newcomer to Baltimore hears these five words before they arrive: “Have you watched ‘The Wire’?” Even two decades later, the city’s reputation is inextricably linked to the HBO show. But one soon-to-be Baltimorean was looking for more and reached…..
By Nicole AsburyAugust 22, 2023 at 6:20 p.m. EDT Washington Post A majority of Maryland students’ test scores improved for the second yearin English language arts, but students are still academically behind in mathematics because of the impact of the pandemic,…..
By Karina Elwood WashingtonPost August 22nd Nell O’Brien, 5, walked up to George Mason Elementary School in Alexandria, with her blond hair neatly clipped to the side with a bow. She stood quietly by her mother in a collared dress, meeting teachers and administrators…..
By Lauren Lumpkin, Karina Elwood, Donna St. George and Nicole Asbury August 20, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Washington Post The autumnal return to school brings children and parents a mix of emotions: excitement, joy, anxiety, the bittersweet realization that kids are growing up. But lurking…..
