Montgomery school study shows black white test gaps
Montgomery County officials released ITBS TAP and CAT results showing black students scoring consistently below white peers across grades 3 5 7 9 and 11. Superintendent Bernardo calls environment and expectancy key factors while stressing not a race issue and outlining plans for compensatory programs and school home strategy.
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David Rambo
Rockville
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Charles M Bernardo
Bernardo
Iowa
Maryland passes obscenity law after court voids prior act
Emergency legislation in Annapolis to restore an obscenity statute was approved by the General Assembly and awaits signing by Acting Gov Blair Lee II. The earlier law was struck down by a 4-2 Court of Appeals ruling for unequal protection between movie theater and bookstore workers.
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
Blair Lee II
State Court of Appeals
Maryland racing licenses probe spurred by phony ID use
Acting Governor Blair Lee III orders a review of Maryland Racing Commission procedures after an unidentified man admitted using a fake name and Social Security number to obtain state harness racing licenses in 1976. The move follows a Sunday Sun report alleging lax procedures and lack of investigations by the commission.
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Annapolis
Blair Lee
Maryland Racing Commission
Lee
William Urie
Department of Licensing and Regulation
Racing Commission
State Budget Department
Baltimore
Sunday Sun
Uric
The
James Callahan
Commission
Callahan