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Hack a better school bus [Events Roundup]

Help smooth the transportation woes of city schoolchildren.

This bus stops for civic hackers. (Photo by Flickr user Jack Lyons, used under a Creative Commons license)

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This week, improve transportation for city students at the Smarter Schools Challenge with Hack Baltimore or hang out at Baltimore Hackerspace.

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Baltimore Hackerspace Open Hack Night
Check out the hackerspace and work on your latest project.
Wednesday, Jan. 7
7:00 p.m.
Baltimore Hackerspace
6410 Landay Ave., Baltimore city.
RSVP. FREE.
 
Smarter Schools Challenge: Transit
Join Hack Baltimore, community leaders and Baltimore City Public Schools as they embark on the city’s first hackathon geared to ease transportation frustrations for students.
Saturday, Jan. 10
10:00 a.m.
Baltimore Design School, 1045 Light St., Baltimore city.
RSVP. FREE.

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