Fight Over Taneytown High School Consolidation
Maryland local debate over transferring Taneytown High School students to Francis Scott Key School continues. A Taneytown Citizens Committee letter from Johns Hopkins University education expert Dr James Coleman argues size does not guarantee higher quality. cites studies and Illinois data.
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Maryland
Taneytown
Taneytown High School
Francis Scott Key
Carroll County
James $. Coleman
Department of Social Relations
Johns Hopkins University
Neal W. Powell
Coleman
Alleck A. Resnick
Baltimore
Taneytown Citizens Committee
James Conant
Doctor Conant
Optimum high school size remains unsettled say researchers
The discussion notes that both very small and very large high schools have drawbacks. Findings emphasize teacher student relationships and school spirit over specialized teachers, with no consensus on ideal size. Further evidence is needed to determine optimum dimensions.
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Illinois
United States Office of Education
Crowell = Collier
Large and small schools compared in preliminary findings
The preliminary findings cited do not indicate that large schools are superior to small ones. The statement notes no clear advantage of school size in measured outcomes, suggesting comparable performance across school sizes.
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Meat loaf flavoring with sage suggested
A cooking tip suggests using sage as a flavoring in meat loaf made from half ground beef and half ground pork. The guidance emphasizes sage to enhance the dish's aroma and savory notes.
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