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Q&A With Theresa Braxton, Pimilco Community School Coordinator

Q&A With Theresa Braxton, Pimilco Community School Coordinator

Theresa Braxton, Community School Coordinator for Pimlico Elementary / Middle School, is an author, community advocate, and passionate champion of the Park Heights community. Raised in the neighborhood near Pimlico and a former Baltimore Public City Schools teacher,...

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Inside the Classroom: A Look at DI Learning

Inside the Classroom: A Look at DI Learning

Since 1996, Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) has brought Direct Instruction (DI) to Baltimore City Public Schools, helping students achieve better outcomes.  Developed in the 1960s by Siegfried "Zig" Engelmann, DI is a teaching method that helps student master...

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Hampstead Hill Players Present Finding Nemo, Jr.

Hampstead Hill Players Present Finding Nemo, Jr.

On February 13-15, 2025, at Hampstead Hill Academy, the Hampstead Hill Players will present the musical Finding Nemo, Jr. The show is performed and presented by the 4th through 8th grade actors and crew members in the afterschool club. It represents hundreds of hours...

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Elected Officials Visit BCP Schools

Elected Officials Visit BCP Schools

Over the past few months, several elected officials and one former Baltimore City Mayor visited Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) schools to share their experiences and civic leadership journeys and inspire the next generation of leaders. Baltimore City State’s...

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Three BCP Schools Get Charter Renewals

Three BCP Schools Get Charter Renewals

Congratulations to three of our Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) neighborhood conversion charter schools on their recent successful charter renewals. On January 14, 2025, the Baltimore City Public School Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to renew the charters...

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BCP Grads Going Places: Wolfe Street Alumnus Seth Cunningham

BCP Grads Going Places: Wolfe Street Alumnus Seth Cunningham

We continue our regular profiles of Baltimore City Curriculum (BCP) graduates with Seth Cunningham, who attended Wolfe Street Academy from 3rd through 5th grade in 2010-2011.    ATTENDED WOLFE STREET ACADEMY: Participated in Junior Coaching, Volleyball, played the...

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Meet the BCP Board Member: Nakeya Houlton

Meet the BCP Board Member: Nakeya Houlton

This month, we showcase our newest board member, Pimlico Elementary / Middle School parent Nakeya Houlton. Welcome to the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board of Directors, Nakeya! How did you learn about BCP and the opportunity to join the Board?  I joined the...

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Are You Smarter Than a BCP Student? Gala 2025

Are You Smarter Than a BCP Student? Gala 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable night of fun, competition, and philanthropy at Baltimore Curriculum Project’s annual "Are You Smarter Than a BCP Student?" Gala. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, May 15, 2025, starting at 5:30 PM at The Baltimore Museum of...

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Leading Minds 2025

Leading Minds 2025

In 2008, Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) first convened local and national experts to engage on issues affecting Baltimore City students. Called Leading Minds: Challenging Conversations on Public Education, the annual symposia challenges conventional wisdom through...

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New Wolfe Street Mural Celebrates Community Roots

New Wolfe Street Mural Celebrates Community Roots

The Wolfe Street Academy (WSA) playground took flight in late summer and fall as WSA parent and artist Jessy DeSantis created a new mural on the playground wall at the elementary school. The stunning visuals—two children laugh and interact with three colorful...

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Community Partner Spotlight: Santa’s Helpers Anonymous

Community Partner Spotlight: Santa’s Helpers Anonymous

Community Partners are essential to the ongoing work of the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) year-round but especially during the holiday season for Baltimore’s families in need. This month, we are proud to showcase Santa’s Helpers Anonymous, a homegrown Baltimore...

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Remembering Jean F. Silber, Longtime BCP Supporter

Remembering Jean F. Silber, Longtime BCP Supporter

Jean Silber knew exactly what it took to make things grow. An accomplished and well-known gardener, she was one of the driving forces behind the Cylburn Arboretum. An equally passionate philanthropist, she and her husband Sidney, who died in 2013, gave generously to...

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