John Huber
Whispers of Scandal: Maryland Education Chief’s Future Hangs in the Balance Amidst Allegations
With growing concerns about transparency and leadership within the Maryland State Department of Education, the State School Board is on the verge of making a crucial decision about its future leadership. Although state figures, including Governor Wes Moore, have refrained from offering public opinions on the matter, Governor Moore did express his apprehensions earlier …
3 Tips When Dealing With Your Child’s School When You are Getting the Runaround
Navigating the educational system can sometimes be a daunting task for parents, especially when it feels like you’re hitting roadblocks or getting the runaround. When you encounter issues or have questions about your child’s education, it’s important to know how to effectively communicate and advocate for your child’s needs. In this article, we’ll explore some …
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Ensuring Your Child’s Safety: Vital Questions Every Parent Must Ask Their Child’s School
In today’s rapidly changing world, the safety and security of our children have become paramount concerns for parents and families. As the landscape of potential threats continues to evolve, it’s crucial for schools to have well-defined safety protocols in place. To ensure your child’s well-being, it’s imperative to ask the right questions and gain a …
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Accountability Board Approves Systems’ Blueprint Plans. How did Your County’s School System Do?
The Accountability and Implementation Board for Maryland’s Future Blueprint has successfully endorsed updates to the comprehensive education reform plan for the state. These revisions, as mandated by law to occur annually by August 1st, were discussed during the July 20th meeting. Among the modifications, the board has stipulated that local health and social service agencies …
Addressing the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Administrators Must Step Up and Handle Classroom Conflicts
The school-to-prison pipeline remains a pressing concern in education, with the over-reliance on School Resource Officers (SROs) exacerbating the issue. While SROs can play a crucial role in maintaining school safety, their involvement in minor (and even major) disciplinary issues often leads to negative interactions with students, perpetuating a cycle of harsh consequences and adverse …
Project Baltimore’s Reporting on New BCPS COO is Nothing More Than a Hit Piece With Misleading Information.
The recent appointment of Dr. Jess Grim as the Chief Operating Officer of Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) has been met with unfair criticism from Project Baltimore. The reporter alleges that a mechanic said repairs were made to a bus when they were not. This was done while following him to his car in a …
Maryland’s Education Plans Approval Process: An Update
The Accountability and Implementation Board for Maryland’s Future is gearing up for the approval of local school system’s education plans in the coming month. However, it remains uncertain how many of the 24 plans will be ready for approval. Efforts are being made to bring most, if not all, of the LEA plans to the …
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Maryland’s Blueprint for Education: Controversies and County Responses
Maryland’s Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, aimed at expanding prekindergarten programs, has been a subject of intense debate. While universal access to pre-K and inclusive curricula for children with disabilities are commendable goals, concerns have emerged, particularly regarding the integration of special education and general education classes in Baltimore County, which may result in larger class …
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NAACP’s Urgent Warning: Revitalizing Maryland’s Schools for African American Students
The Maryland NAACP has issued a powerful statement, warning that “other actions may be necessary” to address the dire state of public education for African American students in Maryland’s public K-112 schools. In a public statement released last week, the civil rights group expressed their frustration with the ongoing struggles faced by African American children …
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