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Rachel Cieri Mull

Rachel

Rachel Cieri Mull is a local news editor for The Baltimore Banner who works with reporters covering education and health care. She returned to Baltimore after three years in Washington, D.C., as a senior editor at The Chronicle of Higher Education, a national news source for colleges. Previously, she was the senior features editor at The Baltimore Sun, where she managed a portfolio of magazines and special sections that earned national awards from the Society for Features Journalism. Mull began her career at SmartCEO Media, a now-defunct business magazine publisher based in Baltimore, working her way up to managing editor. She grew up in Howard County and has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Elon University..

Latest content by Rachel Cieri Mull

Students sit together on a rug inside their Hampstead Hill Academy classroom on 8/29/22. Monday was the first day back to school for Baltimore City students.
About the Education Hub
What does it take to get every Maryland child a high-quality education?
Annie's Playground in Fallston
The best playgrounds in the Baltimore area for kids
Some playgrounds are perfectly fine; others are practically theme parks. This list is the latter — the destination playgrounds worth packing up the car and making a day of it.
Dutch Wonderland, a small theme park in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, greets visitors with a castle facade.
Dutch Wonderland, old trains and the Amish: Discover Pennsylvania Dutch Country in a weekend
Lancaster County — home to Dutch Wonderland and several other little-kid-friendly attractions — is an underrated gem for families.
Police are investigating a complaint that a sexually explicit video featuring a teacher was sent to a student at Aberdeen Middle School.
Police investigating allegation that Aberdeen Middle School teacher sent sexually explicit video to student
School officials told police Monday morning that the video featured a teacher and had been sent to a student’s cellphone, which police seized.
Stormy clouds over Baltimore's Inner Harbor Monday Oct. 31, 2022.
What smells like smoke? A wildfire hundreds of miles from Maryland.
Southerly winds are bringing smoke northward from a forest fire in Eastern North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service.
A student walks past lockers in the hallway outside Damien Ford’s Baltimore School for The Arts classroom on Dec. 21, 2022. Ford teaches an African American Literature class where shows his students comparisons between Lauryn Hill lyrics and the work of Zora Neal Hurston.
The Baltimore area’s highest-rated schools on the Maryland School Report Card
Use these searchable tables to compare the highest- and lowest-performing schools in the Baltimore region.

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