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Hi, We are moving from overseas to MD area. What are the family friendly areas with great elementary schools

Cherry May 12, 2008

Hi, We are moving from overseas to MD area. What are the family friendly areas with great elementary schools

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Llames7 January 5, 2009

My husband and I are retired military. We were stationed in WA for 12 yrs before coming here to the MD area. I am og from... More »

mrmurphy November 7, 2009

If you move to the City, you should look at Medfield Heights, Roland Park, Hamilton, Holabird, or Morrell Park (maybe).... More »

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How do public and private schools compare in Baltimore?

kkornas August 14, 2008

How do public and private schools compare in Baltimore?

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tpriol February 26, 2009

For discipline I would recommend a private school. The public schools have to be so politically correct and are limited... More »

rachida2 June 26, 2009

my son suppose to attend chiquopin middle school , I do not know any thing about it. please if you know any thing about... More »

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Talk about your experiences as parent of a high schooler in Baltimore. What's good and what's not so good?

lisaedit August 14, 2008

Talk about your experiences as parent of a high schooler in Baltimore. What's good and what's not so good?

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trooper October 28, 2008

Public education in High School was not meeting the needs of my son. My son was covered by an IEP. He was ADD and gifted.... More »

tpriol February 26, 2009

As a parent that has had four boys go through Baltimore Public Schools, I do not have a whole lot of positive things to... More »

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What's a great elementary school in Baltimore? What makes it great?

EllasDad August 14, 2008

What's a great elementary school in Baltimore? What makes it great?

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mrmurphy November 7, 2009

Hamilton E/M School in Hamilton is a really wonderful city school. They have a fantastic science program, they have an... More »

tpriol November 9, 2009

Roland Park and Kipp Academy are the best public elementary schools in Baltimore City. Unfortunately, there are... More »

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How does public school enrollment work in Baltimore? What do parents need to know?

Marian August 14, 2008

How does public school enrollment work in Baltimore? What do parents need to know?

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mrmurphy November 7, 2009

There's a lot of misinformation being put out here and a lot of personal opinions not grounded in facts. I would suggest... More »

verawilliams35 March 24, 2010

Thank you blessing for sending that note. I know it took me a long time to respond but it is good to know that. I found... More »

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What school districts have the best reputation in or around Baltimore?

Miriam August 14, 2008

What school districts have the best reputation in or around Baltimore?

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tpriol February 26, 2009

The Best Public Schools in the city are Poly, City, Dunbar High School and Kipp Academy. The Best Public ones in county... More »

Sabbby September 27, 2009

There are plenty of great public schools. Don't make the same mistake I did by sending my child to Cardinal Shehan thinking... More »

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What's a great elementary school in Columbia? What makes it great?

EllasDad August 14, 2008

What's a great elementary school in Columbia? What makes it great?

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rschuetz March 11, 2009

hi ellasdad. columbia has some of the best schools in maryland. I recommend Mayfield or something in River Hill.... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Owings Mills? Why?

chrispix August 14, 2008

What preschool do you think is great in Owings Mills? Why?

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Masone March 29, 2009

Garrison Forest has the best by far. The teachers are incredible, with advanced degrees and a special warmth that creates... More »

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How did you choose a preschool in Ellicott City?

tjlove August 14, 2008

How did you choose a preschool in Ellicott City?

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AmritaUMB April 1, 2009

I was looking for a school that was not religion based like christian or Jewish, so there were not many preschools in... More »

PrettyFlowers July 28, 2009

We chose a preschool in Ellicott City that encompassed a few things we wanted our children to have: music and art, a safe... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Severna Park? Why?

chrispix August 14, 2008

What preschool do you think is great in Severna Park? Why?

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ElleSLP April 1, 2009

Magothy Coop Preschool...but it's in Pasadena For many, many reasons!

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Hi, We are moving from overseas to MD area. What are the family friendly areas with great elementary schools

How do public and private schools compare in Baltimore?

Talk about your experiences as parent of a high schooler in Baltimore. What's good and what's not so good?

What's a great elementary school in Baltimore? What makes it great?

How does public school enrollment work in Baltimore? What do parents need to know?

What school districts have the best reputation in or around Baltimore?

What's a great elementary school in Columbia? What makes it great?

What preschool do you think is great in Owings Mills? Why?

How did you choose a preschool in Ellicott City?

What preschool do you think is great in Severna Park? Why?

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