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Four Baltimore City school board candidates advance to November election
Eight candidates ran for two open positions on what will be a 12-member city school board, and four have advanced: Ashley Esposito, April Christina Curley, Kwame Kenyatta-Bey and Salimah Jasani.
What could’ve been: Things would look different had the Baltimore County school board not stuck with a disputed 7-vote ‘majority’ rule
It’s still unclear whether the Baltimore County Board of Education is allowed to stick to a voting rule that calls for seven yea votes to approve an agenda item. Things would have been different if they hadn’t.
Primary winnows field of Baltimore County school board candidates to six in three districts
Six of the 10 Baltimore County board of education candidates are moving onto the general election this November after the counting of mail-in ballots from the July 19, 2022 primary finished Friday afternoon.
Baltimore County school system holds partnership fair 2 years after pandemic halted plans
Baltimore County Public Schools hosted its first partnership fair for organizations in the community to partner with the school system and with one another.
Running out of time: Baltimore City and County school systems scramble to hire 1,200 teachers
School officials in Baltimore City and County are scrambling to fill 1,200 teaching positions before students return to the classroom Aug. 29, 2022. Officials attribute the shortage to plenty of available jobs nationwide, the pandemic, the financial challenges of getting a master’s in education, and the demands of being a teacher.
Fall races for Baltimore County school board begin to take shape
Candidates for the Baltimore County school board were seeking to advance Tuesday night from primaries to the November general election.
The fractious Baltimore County school board still can’t get along. What’s behind the infighting?
The Baltimore County school board has recently fought with its auditor in court, appeared on the verge of ousting its superintendent, and had its ugly internal interactions aired in a courtroom.
Candidates for Baltimore County school board vie for spots on fall ballot among divisions, rancor
Responses from the Baltimore County school board candidates in this nonpartisan race show wide differences of opinion on contentious topics such as race, LGBTQ issues and masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Judge allows Baltimore County chief auditor to continue working indefinitely
The State Board of Education must now rule on whether the school board acted correctly in renewing her contract
Tensions among Baltimore County school board members spill over in court hearing
Long-simmering divisions among Baltimore County school board members turned into ugly accusations in a county courtroom on Wednesday, with one board member accusing the other of threatening a lawsuit against her.
Judge reinstates Baltimore County schools auditor who had questioned board spending practices
Auditor Andrea Barr contended that the decision not to renew her contract followed threats by some school board members to bend to their agendas.
Baltimore County superintendent’s future remains uncertain. And so does the board’s.
The fate of Superintendent Darryl Williams remains a closely guarded secret among a divided school board a week after calls for dismissal.
Baltimore County school board under pressure to get rid of superintendent by next summer
School board plans closed-door meeting about personnel issues, and Superintendent Darryl Williams is not invited
