Liz Bowie
Education Reporter at The Baltimore Banner
Education reporter for The Baltimore Banner
Articles
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5 days ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Liz Bowie |Greg Morton
On a packed Maryland Transit Administration bus, an unassuming stranger with wire-rimmed glasses leaned against a pole next to Angie Castro, asking her increasingly invasive questions on her ride home from school. “Do you have a boyfriend?” “Have you done things with him?”The slight 15-year-old did her best to ignore the man and quickly jumped off the bus when she got to her stop. He jumped off, too. The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one.
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Liz Bowie
A man who police say walked up to a car in Brooklyn with a rifle, ordered the driver out of the car and then sped away later crashed in South Baltimore. The carjacking happened about 5 a.m. in the 200 block of Washburn Avenue on Thursday, according to police. About five hours later, police said, the man crashed the Honda Civic into a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Hanover Street and West Cromwell Street, near the Hanover Street Bridge. Police said a rifle was recovered from the Honda.
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1 month ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Liz Bowie
Kimi Yoshino, who has led The Baltimore Banner for three and a half years as its first editor-in-chief, building it from a concept written on a sheet of paper into a Pulitzer Prize-winning news organization with a growing subscriber base, told her staff Thursday that she will leave her job to become a senior editor at The Washington Post.
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1 month ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Liz Bowie
The Collegiate Gothic high school building with a 150-foot-tall stone tower has stood on a hill in Northeast Baltimore for nearly a century. Now the historic building that houses one of the city’s selective high schools isslated for a face-lift that would wrap a back corner of the building in an austere modern facade. That design for Baltimore City College is undergoing its final review for the public on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the school and online.
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1 month ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Liz Bowie
Baltimore City charter school leaders say they are owed $30 million more for next school year than the city schools has budgeted to give them. The ongoing dispute between Baltimore’s school system and its 31 charter schools came to another turning point this month when Maryland State School Superintendent Carey Wright sent a memo to the state’s school systems telling them to follow certain rules when deciding how to fund charters.
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