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Raising the bar for Education in Baltimore City
Tweet This was a fascinating week in education for me. I had the privilege of speaking at City Neighbors High School located in Northeast Baltimore. Before I begin I would like to thank Founder Bobbi McDonald and Principal Danique Dolly for the opportunity. I have always been inquisitive about Charter schools ...
Guest Blog Post: Baltimore City Councilman Brandon M. Scott Discusses Historic Violent Crime Low
Tweet Dear Baltimore: In 1993 there were 353 homicides in Baltimore City; I was nine years old playing in the streets of Park Heights. The sound of gunfire, the old foxtrot and police sirens were constant. At the time, I accepted it as the way things were. Why wouldn’t I? I knew ...
Poverty Rate in Inner City Rises 20% Percent in One Year
Tweet Is the subject “increase in poverty” discussed when lawmakers talk about furloughs, unemployment extensions,wage freezes, foreclosures, or jobs for inner city residents? I ask myself “What did they expect when there was a lack of viable solutions to tackle the unemployment or underemployment issue in the inner city? The U.S. ...
The Freedom Forum - Local Hiring
Tweet With economic turmoil widespread across the country and the globe, urban communities and cities find themselves dealing with disturbing unemployment numbers. This has everyone brainstorming solutions to deal with high unemployment rates in cities such as Baltimore. Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the Freedom Forum; an event held ...
Cory V. McCray is fighting for Baltimore to ensure safer neighborhoods, growing our economy, and protecting our families.
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Rising Above the Odds With the National Labor Relations Board Process
Tweet A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to aid the workers of a sub-contractor that Comcast employs. The workers goal was to organize to have a voice at the workplace and obtain a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). On Election Day the final result was 58 Votes No to 40 Votes Yes, with 12 [...]
Investing in Maryland’s Future Construction Tradesmen
Tweet This weekend I had the opportunity to serve as a judge for the Skills USA Regional Competition along with my brothers Dave Norfolk, Neil Wilford, Jack Ryan, Mike McHale, Jerome Miller, and Mike Maksim who graduated from the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC). The Skills USA Regional Competition was held at Mergenthaler High [...]
Raising the bar for Education in Baltimore City
Tweet This was a fascinating week in education for me. I had the privilege of speaking at City Neighbors High School located in Northeast Baltimore. Before I begin I would like to thank Founder Bobbi McDonald and Principal Danique Dolly for the opportunity. I have always been inquisitive about Charter schools because it is something [...]
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