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Friday, July 01, 2011

Alonso Given Four Year Contract

Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso has signed on to lead the city school system for four more years, according to school board officials.

After nearly a year of negotiations, Alonso, who came to the city in 2007, signed a $260,000 contract Thursday that includes a monthly $750 car stipend and undetermined performance bonuses for the school system's improvement over the course of the contract. His previous contract expired Thursday.

    The renewed commitment comes on the heels of the superintendent announcing this week that he would stay in Baltimore, even though the system noted its first significant declines on the Maryland School Assessments during his tenure. And last week, the schools chief announced that several schools had cheated on the tests during the years the city noted peak scores.

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