WYPR Programs

Baltimore City Public Schools is seeking a new CEO to succeed Sonja Santelises when her tenure ends after the 2025-2026 school year.

Arts Every Day director Julia DiBussolo and City Schools' Diya Hafiz-Slayton discuss ongoing efforts to strengthen fine arts curricula in Baltimore City's public schools.

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Several high-profile Democrats, including Gov. Wes Moore, have pushed for Maryland to redistrict and potentially write out its lone Republican congressional seat.

Midday theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck reviews the new North American touring production of 'The Phantom of the Opera,' Broadway's longest-running show, at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre.

Sportswriter Jane Leavy's new book is a fact-filled fastball pitch for new rules in baseball to bring more fairness — and fun — back to 'America's pastime.'

Jazz singer Gabrielle Cavassa, who has toured and recorded with legendary saxophonist Joshua Redman, previews her gig tonight at Keystone Korner.

'Holding Liat' producer Lance Kramer discusses the powerful new documentary about the family of an Israeli-American woman kidnapped by Hamas fighters on October 7. 2023

Staffing shortages risk burnout for the dedicated firefighters of the Baltimore Fire Department. Fire Chief James Wallace says a new approach to recruitment is showing signs of success.

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