Four Pinocchios: Former BOE Candidate Falsely Attacks Superintendent, Spreads Disinformation on State Education Blueprint
The fact is that the shift in resources based on “equity” metrics weren’t required of Carroll County Public Schools until Blueprint arrived. CCPS currently operates under an “equal opportunity” model, where in order to accommodate the “equitable outcome” requirement of Blueprint without drawing from existing resources, CCPS requires an additional $6 million.
Muckraker: McDaniel trustees unanimously endorse diversity, equity centric five year plan for college
In October, McDaniel announced that their thirty-six member Board of Trustees voted unanimously to endorse the college’s five year strategic plan that holistically integrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ), into the fabric of the small liberal arts college that sits high atop a hill overlooking historic Westminster.
Former MSDE Executive: “Choudhury’s leadership puts Education Blueprint at risk”
A former MSDE executive close to the situation had this to say:
“For me the worst thing about Blueprint is the leadership who’s left leading it. They are effectively flying blind…Simply put, Choudhury’s leadership puts Blueprint at risk.”
Mount Airy: Election Day is May 2nd – Who will you vote for?
Mount Airy’s critical town council election is May 2nd – Who will you vote for?
Commissioners Approve Study of 3 Endangered Species and Bald Eagle’s nest in Airport Expansion
Possible bald eagle’s nest located in vicinity of airport expansion, in addition to 3 more endangered species.
Citizen Commentary: Municipal elections matter and citizens have a duty to MAKE them partisan
Citizen Commentary: Municipal elections matter and citizens have a duty to MAKE them partisan
Muckraker: Equity Director at prestigious McDonogh School backtracks after insensitive reaction to trans Nashville shooter
Last week, after a transgender person murdered six people including three 9-year-olds at a Presbyterian school and church in Nashville, the Director of Equity and Inclusion at the prestigious McDonogh School in Owings Mills, reacted by sending an email to all upper school students where she expresses concern that a resulting increase in societal transphobia may cause more transphobic speech on the campus of the secular private school where tuition is some $38,000 per year.
Muckraker: BATTAGLIA: No fooling, spring is here in Carroll County Public Schools
The spring season is finally here. Even though there was a lack of snow (personally I don’t care for the snow), there were lots of activities in March across Carroll County Public Schools (CCPS), and even more to come. From special fundraisers, reading activities, and drug prevention awareness, there is no lack of school and community events popping up all over Carroll County.