Alvin Thornton
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Alvin Thornton, Prince George’s School Board Chair, to Resign
Alvin Thornton will step down early next month as chair of the Prince George's County Board of Education.
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Black Brothers from the DMV Remember 1995: ‘We Were Part of History’
"It was all about brotherly love. We need to recapture that spirit again."
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Debate Rages Over School Resource Officers in Prince George’s
A Thursday discussion on school resource officers in Prince George's County Public Schools could bring some intense emotions.
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Michelle Obama Rallies Behind Biden, Condemns Trump’s Behavior
Obama, known for her memorable statement first voiced during the 2016 DNC, "when they go low, we go high," may…
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Prince George’s Officials Review Education Budget Amid Complaint About Summer School Fees
While Prince George's County officials reviewed a proposed education spending plan Tuesday, a complaint challenges the school system shouldn't impose…
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Kirwan Group Recommends $4B for Md. Public Education
A funding-formula work group on Tuesday recommended spending about $4 billion to improve Maryland's public education, but a few jurisdictions…
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Maryland Needs to Distribute Education Funding Equally: Report
A financial report shows Maryland received a high mark in terms of funding levels for education, but rated poorly to…
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Prince George’s Co. Officials Host Community Forum to Improve Schools
The CEO of Prince George's County Public Schools and the president of the county's board of education came to one…
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Thornton Back at the Helm of Prince George’s School Board
Alvin Thornton, an education expert in Maryland who 16 years ago successfully authored a formula to ensure equitable funding for…
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Education Advocates Urge Md. Voters Approve Casino Ballot Question
Education advocates pushed a simple message Thursday to Maryland voters: lock casino revenue for public education.
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