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Superintendent Myriam Rogers said the district is restructuring next year’s budget amid state deficits and revenue shortfalls
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Superintendent Myriam Rogers said student conduct violations will be met with strict disciplinary responses.
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Starting this fall, 16 middle and high schools will require students to turn in their devices before class starts — a practice happening across Maryland.
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At a board meeting Tuesday, district leaders highlighted the success of new programs like gun detection cameras and teletherapy. But some board members asked for more evidence.
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County Executive Johnny Olszewski vetoed the bill in early June. He said its limits on new housing projects near overcrowded schools would stunt efforts for affordable housing.
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Critics say the bill would create more problems, like a lack of affordable housing. But advocates say there’s an urgent need for school relief.
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County school board members approved an application for a new language-immersion charter school to open next fall.
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Executive presented a $5 billion spending plan to the County Council.
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Watershed Public Charter School is one of 90 recipients nationwide for the first round of the Renew America’s Schools grants, which fund clean energy projects in public schools.
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Superintendent Myriam Rogers says most of the over 500 eliminated positions are already vacant, and will produce no layoffs.