Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0206R    Version: 0 Name: Informational Hearing - Homeland Security Program at Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 8/14/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/2007
Enactment #:
Title: Informational Hearing - Homeland Security Program at Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore City Police Department and the Baltimore City Fire Department to brief the Council on the resources that they may be able to provide to the Homeland Security Program at the Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School and that representatives of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners brief the Council on how this program can work more effectively.
Sponsors: Belinda Conaway, President Young, James B. Kraft, Paula Johnson Branch, Keiffer Mitchell, Rochelle Spector
Indexes: Resolution
Attachments: 1. 06-0206R - 1st Reader.pdf
* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
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CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Conaway


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Informational Hearing - Homeland Security Program at Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School

FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore City Police Department and the Baltimore City Fire Department to brief the Council on the resources that they may be able to provide to the Homeland Security Program at the Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School and that representatives of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners brief the Council on how this program can work more effectively.
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The Homeland Security Program at the Walbrook Uniformed Service Academy High School is a program that is designed to aid students in focusing on careers in the emergency services field. This includes Police, Fire, and other designated emergency response professions.

The Homeland Security Academy focuses on literacy/reading/English, mathematics, social studies, foreign language, and science, as well as offers academic programs that prepare students to enter fields related to firefighting, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), emergency preparedness and response to biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological weapons, law enforcement, criminal justice, forensics, computer science, and information infrastructure security.

In order for a program like this one to be successful, there needs to be ...

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