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2009
National Center for Summer Learning Urges Schools to Use American Recovery and Reinvestment Dollars on Innovative Summer Learning Programs 05/09
Two Johns Hopkins Educational Researchers Honored 04/09
Media Advisory: Learning, Arts and the Brain — An Educational Summit 04/09
Middle Schoolers Mulling Stock Options Through I-Hunt 03/09
Twelve States Rise above the Nationwide Dropout Crisis 03/09
Media Advisory: Author and Editor Paul Tough to Speak at Johns Hopkins 03/09
Phonics is Not Enough to Improve Reading Skills of Young Readers 02/09
Schools of Education, Nursing Strong in Downturn 01/09
 
2008
Baltimore Education Research Consortium Meets Tuesday 12/08
Johns Hopkins, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Launch Gifted Program 12/08
Professional Development Key to Improving Math Achievement 12/08
Fessler to Retire as Dean of Education 09/08
Test Your Approximate Number Sense 09/08
Helping Teachers Understand How the Brain Learns 09/08
As Easy as 1, 2, 3: Number Sense Correlates with Test Scores 09/08
More Md-DC Middle-Schoolers Managing Stock Portfolios 08/08
School-Community Success Stories Shared in New Book 08/08
"Changing Schools, Changing Lives" — A Gathering of More than 250 Teachers, Administrators and Educators from Across the Country 07/08
Former Orioles Player Reads to Baltimore Children on Summer Learning Day 07/08
Center for Summer Learning at Johns Hopkins Names Montana Migrant Education Program One of Nation's Best Summer Learning Programs 06/08
Media Advisory: Baltimore Talent Development High School Graduation 06/08
Media Advisory: Keeping Kids Sharp to Avoid "Summer Slide" 05/08
Center for Summer Learning at Johns Hopkins University Names 21st Century Redhound Enrichment One of Nation's Best Summer Learning Programs 05/08
Media Advisory: Stocks in the Future Graduates More than 100 Middle School Students in Baltimore Area 05/08
"Gangs in Maryland Schools" are Focus of JHU Panel Discussion 03/08
Johns Hopkins' Evergreen Society Receives Grant, Changes Name 03/08
Stock Investing Program Improves Academic Performance 02/08
 
2007
Program in After-School, Summer Learning Offered at JHU 09/07
Media Advisory: Back-to-School Interview Availability with Center for Summer Learning's Ron Fairchild 08/07
Talent Development High Schools Earn High Marks from Department of Education 07/07
Tips for Easing Back-to-School Shock 07/07
Summer Learning Programs in Maryland Receive $15,000 from the Verizon Foundation 07/07
Center for Summer Learning Receives Continued Support from Staples Foundation for Learning 07/07
Summer Learning Tips to Fight "Summer Slide" 06/07
Why Kids Need Learning Opportunities During the Summer 06/07
Johns Hopkins University School of Education Opening Celebration 05/07
Center Launches Campaign for Public Funding for Summer Learning for Disadvantaged Youth 04/07
The Center for Summer Learning National Conference 04/07
Maryland Schools to Compete in Robotics System Contests 03/07
Summer Vacation Hurts Low-Income Kids' Chance for School Success 03/07
Exemplary Summer Programs Honored at National Conference 03/07
New Web Site Launched for Students Keen on Math, Science 02/07
 
2006
Johns Hopkins Launches New Schools of Business, Education 12/06
Baltimore Area Middle School Girls to Get Introduction to Engineering 11/06
Free Program Will Introduce Middle School Girls to Engineering 11/06
Johns Hopkins Study Shows Detailed Picture of Dropout Crisis 10/06
Talent Development High Schools to Grow with Gates Funds 10/06
Johns Hopkins Early Learning Programs Earn Federal Funds 09/06
Fall Classes at the Baltimore Free University 09/06
Media Advisory: Summer Learning Celebration at the Ravens Training Camp 08/06
Take a Look at Talent Development High Schools: National Conference July 13-15 07/06
Media Advisory: Stop Summer Slide! National Summer Learning Day is July 13 07/06
Verizon Maryland Summer Learning Day Grants Announced 06/06
Summer Learning Tips: Avoid the "Summer Slide" 06/06
Verizon Maryland Summer Learning Day Grant Request for Proposals 05/06
Education Summit to Focus on Math, Science Ed for Pre-K to 12 05/06
Media Advisory: Seton High Alumnae to Gather at Their Former High School 05/06
JHU Course Catalog: Hot Topics in Education 04/06
New Home for Johns Hopkins Graduate Education Programs 04/06
Center for Talented Youth Alumni Net Top Academic Honors 01/06
 
2005
JHU, ISTE Offer K-12 Administrator Certification Online 12/05
Baltimore Area Middle School Girls to Get Introduction to Engineering 12/05
"Gap Year" Could Become Gulch for College-Delayers 11/05
Johns Hopkins to Help L.A. High Schools 11/05
Media Advisory: Baltimore Talent Development High School Celebrates Its Second Year 10/05
Johns Hopkins Writes Curriculum for New Joy Hakim Text 10/05
Johns Hopkins Training 240 New Teachers in Baltimore City 09/05
Schools, Families Sharing Tips for Partnerships Online 09/05
Go Back to School with Education Experts at Johns Hopkins 09/05
Media Advisory New Approaches to Teaching U.S. History 08/05
Free Brain Quest Games for Illinois Students 07/05
Media Advisory: Baltimore Celebrates National Summer Learning Day 07/05
Media Advisory: Illinois Celebrates National Summer Learning Day 07/05
Media Advisory: An Online Summer Math Challenge for Grades K-12 06/05
Media Advisory: Talent Development High School Model Evaluation Revealed 06/05
Media Advisory: Summer Learning Tips for Parents 06/05
Media Advisory: Professional Development Conference for Teachers and School Administrators 05/05
Summer Scholars Honored at National Conference 04/05
At-Risk Middle Schoolers: A Good Investment 04/05
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Funds Center for Summer Learning 04/05
Staples Foundation to Fund Second Annual Summer Learning Day 04/05
Media Advisory: Addressing the Shortage of Special Educators in Prince George's County 03/05
New Johns Hopkins Web Site Grades American High Schools 02/05
Making a Difference in High Poverty Middle Schools 01/05
Johns Hopkins Offers Program for Western Maryland Educators 01/05
Spring Classes at the Baltimore Free University 01/05
 
2004
Johns Hopkins Opens New Lab for Study of Child Development 11/04
Media Advisory: Baltimore Talent Development High School Celebrates Its First Term 11/04
Grant for Special Education Doctoral Program at Johns Hopkins 11/04
Teaching the Humanities Goes Digital 11/04
Mid-November Registration Deadline for Program for Gifted Students 10/04
Summer Learning Leaders Honored by Johns Hopkins University 10/04
Media Advisory: Conference on Involving Parents and Communities in Schools 10/04
Beilenson, Other City Leaders to Speak at Johns Hopkins 10/04
Media Advisory: Admissions Advice for Baltimore Public High School Students 10/04
Johns Hopkins to Offer Program for Educators on Eastern Shore 09/04
Gifted Students Sought for National Academic Talent Search 09/04
Back-to-School Story Ideas from Johns Hopkins University 08/04
Independent Evaluation Finds Hope for Low-Performing High Schools in Comprehensive Reform Model 07/04
High School Students Sample Engineering in Summer Program 07/04
Media Advisory: Baltimore Celebrates National Summer Learning Day on July 15 07/04
National Summer Learning Day is July 15 07/04
High Schools Producing the Most Dropouts Identified 06/04
Academy for College and Career Exploration Names Principal 06/04
Baltimore Talent Development High School Names Principal 06/04
May 13-14 National Conference to Spotlight Minority High Achievement 05/04
Johns Hopkins Education Researchers Honored for Their Work 04/04
Media Advisory: Nobel Prize-Winner Peter Agre to Meet with City's Top Science Students and Their Principals 04/04
Media Advisory: American Educational Research Association meeting, April 12-16 04/04
Media Advisory: Nobel Prize-Winner Peter Agre to Address Baltimore Public School Science Teachers 03/04
Media Advisory: Conference on Involving Parents and Communities in Schools 02/04
Summer Learning Conference 02/04
Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins Education Research Cited by Bush Administration 01/04
Bilingual Approaches Produce Higher Reading Achievement 01/04
 
2003
Baltimore to Open High School Based on Johns Hopkins Model 12/03
Media Advsiory: American Education Week Event; Staples Foundation Grant Presentation 11/03
Staples Foundation Funds National Summer Learning Initiative 11/03
City's Teacher Training Immersion Program Enters Its Final Year 10/03
Media Advisory: Education Researcher Joyce Epstein Responds to Homework Studies 10/03
Schools Honored by Johns Hopkins for Community Partnerships 09/03
Media Advsiory: Conference on Involving Parents and Communities in Schools 09/03
Walt Whitman 11th Grader Ignites Engineering Career 07/03
Back-to-School Story Tips from Johns Hopkins Education Experts 07/03
New Civic Leadership Program at Center for Talented Youth 06/03
Media Advisory: Panel to Address "Summer Slide" Learning Loss 05/03
Stocks in the Future Helps Students Invest in Academic Life 04/03
Media Advisory: Information session for those interested in becoming special education teachers 04/03
Johns Hopkins University and Montgomery County Public Schools Launch Teacher Preparation Program 04/03
Goldseker Foundation Funds Summer Learning in Homewood 04/03
Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins' education researchers review software for teachers 03/03
Media Advisory: Conference on involving parents and communities in schools 03/03
Talent Development Middle Schools Raise Achievement in Philadelphia 01/03
Teacher Guides for "Freedom: A History of Us" by Johns Hopkins Curriculum Writers 01/03
 
2002
Media Advisory: Student Gallery Walk and Reception 12/02
Staples Foundation Funds Summer Program in Baltimore Schools 12/02
Comprehensive School Reform Models Improve Student Success 12/02
Homewood campus sleepover for city high school students 11/02
Laurence Jarvik Receives Fulbright 10/02
City, Johns Hopkins Team up for "College Quest" Program 10/02
Johns Hopkins Takes Part-Time Engineering Classes to Massachusetts 10/02
Johns Hopkins Noted for Exemplary Community Service 08/02
Back to School Experts at Johns Hopkins 07/02
Media Advisory: How is the economic slump affecting need-based aid for college students? 07/02
Johns Hopkins Researchers Named to National Literacy Panel 05/02
Bright Stars: Turning Failure into Success 05/02
Technical Education Reduces Drop-Out Rates 04/02
"Bring Da Noise:" Getting Ready for College 04/02
Collegiate Advice for African-American Middle Schoolers 04/02
Media Advisory: Goldman Sachs Group's "dream businesses" competition for inner-city students 04/02
Media Advisory: American Educational Research Association Meeting, April 1-5 03/02
Johns Hopkins CTY to Help Implement England's New Gifted and Talented Program 02/02
2001
Food Allergy Reactions in Schools: Improvements Needed to Reduce and Respond 08/01
Texas African American and Hispanic Students Closing the Achievement Gap in Success For All Schools 02/01
 
2000
Experts in Education of Poor and Minority Adolescents at Hopkins 10/00
Ritalin Use In Maryland Schools Lowest For Minorities, Highest For Special Education 08/00
Teaching Styles Make the Difference in Desegregation Outcomes 08/00
Listen to Hopkins education experts discuss summer school, summer learning loss, and year-round schools 08/00
National Conference at Johns Hopkins on K-12 Summer Learning 06/00
Teen Role Models to Be Honored 05/00
Fessler Named Dean of SPSBE 04/00
Hopkins and Howard Sponsor Forum on School Reform 04/00
Turning around Troubled High Schools: The Talent Development High School Model 03/00
What's ahead for research universities in the 21st century? President William R. Brody shares his vision 01/00
Baltimore City Students Attending Local Summer Program Make Stronger Gains than Peers, Says Hopkins Study 01/00
 
1999
Disney Awards $500,000 to Hopkins' Center on School, Family and Community Partnerships 12/99
Thomson Learning to Sell Hopkins' Interactive Learning CDs 11/99
U.S. Renews Johns Hopkins and Howard University Project for Five Years with $36.5 Million 11/99
U.S. Awards $27.9 Million to Hopkins Education Programs 10/99
Thirty-two Schools Re-Open as Talent Development Schools 09/99
When the School Day Ends: How High School Students Spend Their Time After School Can Affect Their Success In School 08/99
Back to School Experts at Johns Hopkins 07/99
Teen Role Models to Be Honored 05/99
Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins Experts Available to Talk About Littleton 04/99
Talent Loss: Why So Many of the Country's Top-Achieving Low- Income Students Never Go to College 03/99
1998
IAAY Talent Search Seeks Country's Best, Brightest 09/98
Learn Something New in School, Without the Homework 09/98
Back to School Experts at Hopkins 08/98
Summer Slide in the City: A Case for Year-round Schooling? 06/98
Whole School Reform: Public School's Last Stand? 05/98
Researchers, Parents and Educators in Successful Partnership 02/98
1997
First State-wide Summit on the Role of Arts in Education to Be Held at Johns Hopkins University 12/97
Lea Ybarra Named IAAY Executive Director 08/97
Minority Scholars Convene at Johns Hopkins 06/97
Biology Undergrads Use Theater to Teach Elementary School Kids 04/97
1996
Educators to Use Space Technology in Daily Lessons 03/96
1995
Event Highlights Students Who Turned Their Lives Around 05/95
Brooklyn Students Succeed Using Hopkins Program 02/95
1994
Hopkins Helps City Kids Prepare for Fall 07/94


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