Maryland Tests MSPAP to Probe Student Ability Across Phases
Maryland state education officials test MSPAP exams to gauge public and private student performance. In phase one 44 private school students scored 56 percent in math 62 in science and 61 in social studies on the 1993 MSPAP. Public third graders trailed with 27.4 percent math 31.9 percent science and 33.6 percent social studies.
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Maryland State Department of Education
Maryland
Sade
Frederick County
Nancy Grasmick
Ronald Peiffer
State Department of Education
Peiffer
Maryland House reps kept abroad and conference trips in 1993
Records show Maryland delegation members took multiple paid trips in 1993. Roscoe Bartlett and wife traveled to Princeton and Williamsburg with funding from The Congressional Institute and research bodies. Connie Morella joined all expense paid conferences in Jamaica and Poland linked to US policy South Africa and Eastern Europe. earnings and assets totals are listed for Bartlett and Morella. Helen Delich Bentley lacked records on Friday.
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Maryland
House of Representatives
Roscoe G. Bartlett
Roth
Princeton
Williamsburg
Cheri Jacobus
Bartlett
Congressional Institute
Connie Morella
8Th
Jamaica
Warsaw
Poland
Ms. Morella
Aspen Institute
South Africa
Eastern
Europe
Mary Anne Leary
Cattlemen’s Association
Bahamas
Josh Goldstein
Center For Responsive Politics
Roberts
Florida
Financial reports reveal lawmakers finances and perks
Washington lawmakers disclose assets debts and income in annual statements showing personal fortunes and giveaways. Don Edwards reports alimony of 1 million from 1987 while Nori Sisisky holds million-dollar Coca-Cola stock and Pepsico shares. Royalties and paid trips highlight disparities and influence in Congress.
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Washington
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Nori Sisisky
D-Va
Walter Tucker
Bread of Life Church
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
William Clay
D-Mo
House
Senate
Fred Upton
Rmich
Amo Houghton
Rn.y
Corning Glass Family
Corning, Inc
James H. Quillen
R-Tenn
Sisisky
Coca-Cola
Pepsico
Bob Inglis
R-5.c
John Conyers
Few candidates face a sparse election field in county races
In 1986 hopefuls filed slowly across offices from sheriff to state legislature. Only one Republican filed for sheriff while Democrat Lawrence Dorsey Jr. faced no primary challenger. District 4A Democratic House primary is contested with three candidates for two seats. Officials cite media scrutiny and campaign costs, with estimates of 350000 needed for a state race and 30000 for commissioners. Many potential candidates deterred by pay, demands, and public distrust, leaving races understaffed.
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Carl Harbaugh
James Hagy
Lawrence Dorsey Jr
Scott Rolle
Circuit Court Clerk and Register of Wills
Senate
John Derr
Maxine Pratt
Dr. McClellan
Thomas Hattery
Hattery
McClellan
Traveling teddy returns as second graders welcome Freddy home
Second graders welcomed Freddy the traveling teddy with a party and group country presentations. They shared photos, souvenirs, and traditional foods learned from visits to France including St. Germain and the Sorbonne, with future trips planned to Mexico City.
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Freddy
St. Germain
Sorbonne
Luxemburg Palace and Gardens
Pantheon
Eiffel Tower
Fred
Bear
Asia
Maddie
Mexico City
Victor Bonilla
Victor
Capt. Hinton
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