Baltimore Talent Development High School was a
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high school
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located in Harlem Park,
Baltimore
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, Maryland, United States. It was situated in a crime-ridden, low-income and working-class neighborhood of Baltimore. The school was geared toward ensuring these high-risk potential dropouts graduate with the honed abilities to succeed in college. It was voted to be closed by the Baltimore school board in 2014.
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Maryland Report Card - Baltimore Talent Development High School
Harlem Park, Baltimore
Public schools in Baltimore
Public high schools in Maryland
Charter schools in Maryland
Defunct schools in Maryland
Working-class culture in Baltimore
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