City of Baltimore - File #: 13-0130R

• File #: 13-0130R
• Version: 0
• Name: Promoting Educational Success through a Continued Partnership and Oversight
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 10/21/2013
• In control: Education and Youth Committee
• Final action: 2/9/2015
• Title: Promoting Educational Success through a Continued Partnership and Oversight FOR the purpose of acknowledging the historical revitalization poised to occur within the Baltimore City Public Schools system; marking the establishment of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU); encouraging the creation of an enhanced learning environment for Baltimore City youth; calling for overall enhanced coordination between schools and communities in the utilization of Baltimore City Public Schools properties; and calling upon the InterAgency Committee on School Construction to make annual reports to the Baltimore City Council detailing progress in the Baltimore City Schools 10-Year Plan.
• Sponsors: President Young, Bill Henry, Robert Curran, Carl Stokes, Nick Mosby, Helen L. Holton, Rochelle Spector, Sharon Green Middleton, Mary Pat Clarke, William "Pete" Welch, William H. Cole, IV, James B. Kraft, Brandon M. Scott
• Indexes: Resolution

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/9/2015	0	City Council	Adopted
2/9/2015	0	Education and Youth Committee	Recommended Favorably
1/26/2015	0	Education and Youth Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
11/10/2014	0	Education and Youth Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
10/24/2013	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
10/21/2013	0	City Council	Introduced
10/21/2013	0	City Council	Assigned

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: President Young



A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Promoting Educational Success through a Continued Partnership and Oversight

FOR the purpose of acknowledging the historical revitalization poised to occur within the Baltimore City Public Schools system; marking the establishment of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU); encouraging the creation of an enhanced learning environment for Baltimore City youth; calling for overall enhanced coordination between schools and communities in the utilization of Baltimore City Public Schools properties; and calling upon the InterAgency Committee on School Construction to make annual reports to the Baltimore City Council detailing progress in the Baltimore City Schools 10-Year Plan.
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Recitals

For many years parents and students have raised concerns about the state of Baltimore City schools: heating and cooling systems did not work properly, leaving students cold in the winter and hot in the summer; roofs leaked leaving classrooms uninhabitable; school campuses sometimes resembled correctional facilities rather than beacons of hope and intellectual stimulation.

After a dynamic advocacy effort supported by the Baltimore City state delegation, the Baltimore City Council, the Mayor, and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), parents and children were given hope for a renaissance of Baltimore City schools. House Bill 860, Th...