Abell Salutes: The Barclay-Calvert Experiment
The four-year results are promising.
Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health is Making a Difference – from Baltimore to Bangladesh
Dean Alfred Sommer says, “We want to add more years, and more to the quality of those years, that an individual and a society can enjoy. The world must learn that prevention is cheaper than the cure.”
Casino Gambling: Should Baltimore Roll the Dice?
As gambling grows in popularity, income-hungry jurisdictions across America are increasingly viewing casino gambling as a panacea: a way to boost tax revenues, reverse downward job trends, and to attract tourism.
Abell Salutes: “Globetrotters”
Students have fun mapping their way to expanded knowledge of geography.
Baltimore City’s Spending Of Federal Community Development Block Grant Dollars For Economic Development is Less Than Comparable Cities
The cornerstone of Baltimore’s economic development during the burgeoning 1970s was its ability to leverage federal, state, and private resources; today, even though those resources are scarce, Baltimore spends little of the federal funds that are available for job creating and tax producing activities. Is a reallocation needed?