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Maryland middle school students are now invited to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee
Blog Maryland middle school students are now invited to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee Nov 14, 2023 Do you know a Maryland middle schooler who is passionate about civics, history and their community? Encourage them to enter the 2024 National Civics Bee, organized in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber Foundation…
Read MoreSeeking Host Companies and Educators for the 2024 Teacher Externship Program
Blog Seeking Host Companies and Educators for the 2024 Teacher Externship Program Nov 6, 2023 The Maryland Chamber Foundation is excited to announce that applications are now open for our 2024 Teacher Externship Program! This unique four-week summer program builds a bridge between educators and top Maryland businesses, empowering students with knowledge on future careers.…
Read MoreGaining Real-World Perspectives: A Teacher Externship with Kaiser Permanente
Blog Gaining Real-World Perspectives: A Teacher Externship with Kaiser Permanente Oct 5, 2023 Alethea Smith, a business teacher at Owings Mills High School, recently took part in the Maryland Chamber Foundation’s Teacher Externship program, spending four-weeks working with Kaiser Permanente to gain a deep understanding of the work being done by a leader in the…
Read MorePrince George’s County 7th Grader wins 2023 National Civics Bee for Maryland
News Release Prince George’s County 7th Grader wins 2023 National Civics Bee for Maryland Jun 21, 2023 Annapolis, Md. — On Saturday, June 17, the Maryland Chamber Foundation hosted the 2nd annual National Civics Bee, sponsored in Maryland by Amazon, at Coppin State University. Hosted in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of…
Read MoreMeet the Host Companies & Educators Participating in the Maryland Chamber Foundation’s 2023 Teacher Externship Program
Blog Meet the Host Companies & Educators Participating in the Maryland Chamber Foundation’s 2023 Teacher Externship Program Jun 20, 2023 The Maryland Chamber Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its 2023 Teacher Externship Program, a unique workforce development program that pairs high school educators with leading businesses from across the state, equipping them…
Read MoreGet to Know the 11 Statewide Finalists in the 2023 National Civics Bee for Maryland
Blog Get to Know the 11 Statewide Finalists in the 2023 National Civics Bee for Maryland Jun 16, 2023 Middle school students from across Maryland will soon compete in the 2023 National Civics Bee statewide competition hosted by the Maryland Chamber Foundation in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and four…
Read MoreHow Partnerships Between Educators and Business Benefit Our Future Workforce
Blog How Partnerships Between Educators and Business Benefit Our Future Workforce Apr 3, 2023 The world of business and industry is forever changing. New technologies and innovations are a constant — new jobs, new fields, new ways of working and a variety of career pathways that, in some cases, did not exist a few years…
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