What are your three favorite Audacious Ideas for Baltimore? Audaciousideas.org is meant to be a forum for debate about critical ideas and solutions to our city’s most challenging problems. Please let us know which three ideas you think have the most potential for making Baltimore a city where opportunity thrives for all its residents. Just click on the box in front of three of your favorite postings.

Rebuild Schools, Create (Green) Jobs for Local Communities
      Posted 12/01/08 by Bebe Verdery

History is in our hands
      Posted 11/24/08 by Deepak Bhargava

Baltimore Green Map
      Posted 11/17/08 by Janet Felsten

Charles North Vision Plan
      Posted 11/10/08 by Joseph B. McNeely

Seizing the Momentum
      Posted 11/03/08 by Melody Simmons

Encouraging STEM Education
      Posted 10/27/08 by Freeman Hrabowski

Positive Youth Development
      Posted 10/20/08 by Rebkha Atnafou

So...where's the bailout for Baltimore?
      Posted 10/13/08 by Van Jones

The Audacity of Simplicity: Baltimore Needs Higher Wages
      Posted 10/06/08 by Sean Dobson

Let's Confront Child Sexual Abuse
      Posted 09/29/08 by Adam Rosenberg

My audacious idea: Let's stop rewarding truant students with more time off from school.
      Posted 09/22/08 by Jane Sundius

On the Responsibilities of Universities
      Posted 09/15/08 by Ben Vinson III

Art-filled spaces dedicated to issues, art and community
      Posted 09/08/08 by Peter Bruun

Audacious Idea: Slash the City's Property Tax Rate by More than 50 Percent over the Next 25 Years
      Posted 09/02/08 by Anirban Basu

Learn From Others
      Posted 07/14/08 by Matthew Joseph

Have You Had Your Arts Today?
      Posted 07/07/08 by Joan Weber

The Really Big Idea
      Posted 06/30/08 by Ashley Milburn

We are the experts we seek
      Posted 06/23/08 by Lauren Abramson

Protect Our Children
      Posted 06/16/08 by Earl Martin Phalen

Eliminate the Concept of Fatherless in Our Communities
      Posted 06/09/08 by Shawn Dove

Stopping the War on Drugs
      Posted 06/02/08 by Deborah Small

Rethinking the School Day
      Posted 05/19/08 by David Gilmore

It's a right, not a privilege
      Posted 05/12/08 by Sherrilyn Ifill

Everyday Heroes
      Posted 05/05/08 by Shantel Randolph

What Do Baltimore's Children & Youth Need to Succeed? Let's Ask Them
      Posted 04/28/08 by Monique Dixon

Joy: A Radical Solution for Schools
      Posted 04/21/08 by Maria Broom

Happiness is Baltimore's Sunday Streets
      Posted 04/14/08 by Greg Cantori

Community Martial Arts Schools
      Posted 04/07/08 by Madison Smartt Bell

Change as Cooperative Evolution
      Posted 03/31/08 by Jann Rosen-Queralt

Rethinking Street Prostitution
      Posted 03/24/08 by Jacqueline Robarge

Transforming the Urban Ecosystem
      Posted 03/17/08 by Julie Gabrielli

Keeping People Out of Prison and Embracing Them in Our Communities
      Posted 03/10/08 by Brenda Blatton Blom

What if we let anyone who is smart enough to go to college...actually go to college?
      Posted 03/03/08 by Gustavo Torres

Using Television for Literacy Skills
      Posted 02/25/08 by Jane Sundius

Keeping Children from Missing Out
      Posted 02/19/08 by Hedy Nai-Lin Chang

Suppose we voted?
      Posted 02/11/08 by Kima Taylor

Baltimore Students Explore Solutions for Two Critical City Problems
      Posted 02/04/08 by Learning Inc. Students

African American Males Are Worth It
      Posted 01/28/08 by David Miller

Make things work NOW
      Posted 01/22/08 by Marc Steiner

The Principal is Key
      Posted 01/14/08 by Peter Beilenson

Give the Public Access to Facts, Not Anecdote
      Posted 01/07/08 by Diana Morris

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