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Maryland has the worst racial disparities in incarceration — The Second Look Act can help fix it
By Yanet Amanuel
Children deserve books that reflect their lived experiences
If these books are banned, how will children otherwise identify problems in their own lives, such as sexual abuse, manipulation, bullying and other dangers?
By Carlos Childs
Know Your Rights Before Going Back to School
LGBTQ+ students should be protected, and their rights respected.
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Marylanders Took Action on Lobby Day 2023
ACLU staff and their family members, activists, students, community leaders, and concerned residents from all corners of Maryland came together to meet with their state legislators in Annapolis and advocate for a better Maryland for each other.
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Checklist of What Your Child Needs to Succeed Academically
As children around Maryland return to schools after winter break, it is our duty to ensure they have everything they need to succeed academically. The State of Maryland’s constitution guarantees that right, after all!
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Your Guide to the 2023 Maryland General Assembly Session
By Yanet Amanuel
Opinion: Coalition Wants to Be Heard by MSDE Workgroup on English Language Learners (Maryland Matters)
Labor Day weekend, the Community Workgroup on ELLs began the work of forming a grass-roots coalition to monitor, provide input to and improve the policy recommendations of the Workgroup on English Language Learners in Public Schools.
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