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Addressing Summer Slide

by Maura Colleen Farrall | Jul 17, 2023 | Blog

Use it or lose it. As adults, we understand that if we don’t practice our skills, we can soon forget the knowledge we’ve worked so hard for. Educators face this each year with “summer slide” or “summer slump,” which are the common terms for the student learning loss...

What’s Ahead for BCP From our Board Members

by Laura Doherty | Jun 22, 2023 | Blog

We’re proud of the Baltimore Curriculum Project’s (BCP) deep roots in Baltimore and its public school system. Before we opened our first three neighborhood conversion charter schools in 2005, we had nearly a decade under our belt working with Baltimore City Public...

How to Support Teachers With Instructional Coaching

by Bernarda Kwaw | May 11, 2023 | Blog, Govans

I’ve spent three decades in the classrooms of Baltimore City Public Schools, first as a teacher at Collington Square Elementary then as the school’s staff developer and later assistant principal. In 2015, I joined Govans Elementary School as assistant principal, the...

Addressing Children’s Mental Health: Wolfe Street Academy’s Collaborative Approach

by Baltimore Curriculum Project | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog, Wolfe Street

April is Mental Health Awareness Month and the perfect time for us to examine the important role schools and educators play in our students’ mental health. At the Baltimore Curriculum Project, Maryland’s largest and oldest operator of neighborhood conversion charter...

$Helping Students Master Mathematics$

Helping Students Master Mathematics

by Laura Doherty | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog

I love math and love teaching math. I taught math at an elementary/middle school in Chicago and at the Baraka School in Kenya. What I really love are fractions, especially when cooking and doubling recipes. Fractions are handy, tangible and practical. The recent data...

How School Leaders Can Create Better Teacher Support in Public Schools

by Harold S. Henry, Jr. | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog, Frederick

Teaching and working in public schools are rewarding and challenging, especially right now. Our profession is experiencing a huge shift in how content is taught. Remote learning during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing learning gap continue to...

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About the Baltimore Curriculum Project

Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is the largest operator of local neighborhood, public charter schools in Maryland. We create safe, supportive learning environments for children PK-8 by providing innovative, research-based educational strategies, intensive teacher training and extensive support for administration and staff. We support our local neighborhood needs by tailoring our resources and support through community partnerships.

As one of the longest-running charter operators in Maryland, our schools are regularly recognized as some of the most highly acclaimed neighborhood charter schools in the state.