Tag: Baltimore City Schools

  • Is Your Bus Fare Racist? Real Life Story Problems for Baltimore Students

    Sometimes life gives us real story problems. When the Maryland Transportation Authority (MTA) started charging students for riding buses after 6 pm, students got a real life lesson in how political and economic decisions can affect their lives. Some had to quit participating in after school activities, others had to walk home or find a…

  • Why Build 21st Century Schools With 20th Century Thinking?

    we have to think differently about the role of our schools, the hours they are open, and how we welcome our parents, community members and organizations into the school. If we build it they will come is a great assumption for a community school .. unless you lock it or charge fees for using it..which…