Maryland Citizens for the Arts Foundation
For the expansion of arts education and outreach programs.
High Zero Foundation, Inc.
Challenge grant in support of the High Zero 2002 Festival of Experimental Improvised Music.
Creative Alliance, Inc.
Toward the construction of a multi-functional cultural arts facility, the Patterson Center for the Arts, located in Highlandtown. The project has been developed to draw artists and audiences to East Baltimore as part of a revitalization effort. The facility will house a theater for performing groups in dance, theater and music, video and film studio, nine studio/residential apartments, a cafe, exhibition space, offices, and community meeting rooms.
Carroll Museums, Inc.
Toward the renovation of the Phoenix Shot Tower.
Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts
In support of the 2002 Baltimore Book Festival.
Access Art, Inc.
Two grants toward the renovation of a vacated branch library building to house an art gallery, studio, photography laboratory and graphic computer center for after-school art programs to serve at-risk youth in the Pigtown and Morrell Park neighborhoods. This initiative has been designed to deter anti-social behavior of disengaged youth.
Raising the Bar Presents Problems: New, More Rigorous GED Test Poses Another Challenge for 1 in 5 Maryland Residents Who Lack a High School Education
Teacher Certification Reconsidered: Stumbling for Quality
December 2001
"The requirement that individuals must complete a prescribed body of coursework before teaching in a public school is deeply misguided. This process, known as teacher certification, is neither an efficient nor an effective means by which to endure a competent teaching force. Worse, it is often counterproductive."
The Pretrial Release Project
Blue Cross conversion: Policy considerations arising from a sale of the Maryland Plan
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