they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella.his good. >>> welcome back at :16 on a rainy monday morning. we can certaanly use the rain. the raii is falling heaviest toward annapolis and arnold and crownsville. those yellowwindicating moderate rain.3 -ot as heavy buttthat will pick up toward owings mills and reisterstown. heavier rain ttere. toward the norrh ann east, piery hall and e start later in the concentratton of rain heaviest to tooard the east. tropical moisture is bringing us more rainfall. we're nottconcerned about a %lash-flooding actually today, can handle a lot of rain. ú% fact, we can handle 4 or 5 inches of rain, it looks like noo that much but about two inches in baltimore of the the haaheaviest rain will be in the. that is because it will be closer to the north pressuue center. obviously everybody standing to frankly, because we absolutely need it.3 you do want to have the umbrella hand. you see the rain toward he west. later on this evvning, we see it around the 95 corridor heavier. we could have rumbles of thu

they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella.% inside and there's a major change coming to the way baltimore teachers get paid. right now teachers receive autooatic pay increases knownnas checks.ú but as karen parks reports, once a cootract is signed, teachers will get ppid for what they do inside nd outside of the classroom. >> a quiet stormmof in baltimore. it's a quiet storm promises to rock the boaa. teachy evaluation and evidence of poffssional growth..3 >> the new contract provides opportunities to imppct the3 teaching profession and thisúú%l iiput and a voice on how they advance in their career. >> in years past, the teachers were paid oo theeyears of exxerience and the degrees they obtained and receiiee pay increases known as steps. >> we need to evaluate teachersú -igorously. i thiik ttat tte teachers believe that he profession should be about the eople that are effective. if people are not effectivv in terms of helping ids and working with other teachers, you profession, think, thaa, they should think of other things to

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