Problems Arise in a Baltimore City School

In a Baltimore school, Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts, a student with a GPA of 0.13 went through high school having skipped over 200 days of school and failed all of his classes except for three. Questions are arising as to why this student was able to go through high school performing poorly and missing so many days. People are also wondering why … Continue reading Problems Arise in a Baltimore City School

Coronavirus Relief Update

The Coronavirus first started to break out in November of 2019. The first reports came from Wuhan, China in Asia. We have been in quarantine since March 13 of last year which is when the outbreak officially started in America. Due to this quarantine, everything that is non-essential to our everyday lives has been cancelled or postponed. Throughout this quarantine period, we have all experienced different … Continue reading Coronavirus Relief Update

Michelle Obama To Be Inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame

On International Women’s Day, the National Women’s Hall of Fame (NWHF) announced that Michelle Obama, along with eight other women, will be inducted into the NWHF on October 2, 2021. The inductees include Octavia Butler, Rebecca Halstead, Joy Harjo, Indra Nooyi, Emily Howland, Katherine Johnson, and Michelle Obama. According to CNN.com and the NWHF website, Obama “has emerged as one of the most influential and … Continue reading Michelle Obama To Be Inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame

Standardized Testing No More…For Now

At the start of March, students across Maryland received yet another break as a result of the gripping COVID-19 pandemic. Regional news site Maryland Matters reported that on March 4th, the Board of Education (BOE) had voted to postpone all standardized testing until the start of the next school year in the fall. Only one board member opposed the decision, while another was absent. “The … Continue reading Standardized Testing No More…For Now

Missing in Maryland

Over the past year, people all over Maryland have gone missing. No one knows where they have gone or why they’ve suddenly disappeared. According to the Maryland Missing Report, “There are currently 209 missing person reports active.”  According to the Anne Arundel County Police, “On Thursday, January 7, 2021, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the Anne Arundel County Police took a Missing Persons Report in regards to … Continue reading Missing in Maryland