Baltimore County Public Schools

The twice-elected Democratic leader of Maryland's third largest county joins us to discuss the issues topping his agenda, from addressing crime and school safety to crafting a new budget.

Findings include lack of communication over criminal charges of students.

The pandemic program was ended last summer.

Mr. Olszewski joins us to discuss key issues in his second term as Baltimore County Executive, from crime, ethics and environmental concerns to teacher pay and the search for a new schools superintendent.

In the budget document, staff wrote that eliminating 162.3 full-time equivalent teaching positions would save the system $24.8 million.

White currently is an award-winning superintendent in Virginia.

Baltimore County leaders say it’s expected to take years to solve the overcrowding problem among high schools across the Northeastern region of the community.

Baltimore County Public School superintendent Williams’ announcement came as the school board was set to vote on whether to seek a new school system leader.

Advocates want free meals for all students statewide.

The Banner's education reporter discusses the candidates for the Baltimore County School Board and key issues facing county schools, from transit and teacher pay to student safety.