Board of Education

Citizen Commentary: Kit Hart –  I said it, I meant it and we’re not going to stop…

Citizen Commentary: Kit Hart –  I said it, I meant it and we’re not going to stop…

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Carroll County School Board Poised to Vote for Policy Protecting Students from Sexually Explicit Content

The Carroll County School Board is poised to vote for policy protecting students from sexually explicit content.

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Citizen Commentary: Maryland “De-Professionalizes” Teachers

How the State and Teachers’ Unions are using the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future to Recruit and Employ Less Qualified Teachers and Implement AI Instruction.

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Citizen Commentary: Maryland Creates Test Scores Narrative Using Deceptive Star Ratings For Schools

Citizen Commentary: Maryland Creates Test Scores Narrative Using Deceptive Star Ratings For Schools

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CCPS’ Diligence Pays Off: State Now Allowing “Flexibility and Reasonableness” in Blueprint Implementation

CCPS’ Diligence Pays Off: State Now Allowing “Flexibility and Reasonableness” in Blueprint Implementation

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Citizen Commentary: Maryland State Education Association Ramps Up Lies And Extreme Language For ’24 Local School Board Races

Citizen Commentary: Maryland State Education Association Ramps Up Lies And Extreme Language For ’24 Local School Board Races

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Carroll County Committee Raises Concerns Over Teaching Gender Ideology to Kindergartners

The Family Life Advisory Committee convened on November 30th to assess the lesson plans crafted for elementary school grades pre-K to 1st. The lesson plans are designed to align with the Maryland State Health Education Framework requirements, covering topics such as family structure, gender ideology, and social empathy.

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Carroll County Board of Education Race Begins to Take Shape

In the upcoming election for two open seats on the Carroll County Board of Education, four candidates have officially declared their candidacy, shaping the race for the future of education in the county.

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Marylanders Hope New Interim Superintendent Can Replicate Mississippi’s ‘Miracle’ Literacy Turnaround

As Maryland’s new interim state superintendent, Dr. Wright faces the daunting task of revitalizing the state’s public school system. One that once led the nation in fourth-grade reading scores, but has since plummeted to the 40th position among states.

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Carroll County Public Library’s Defense of Sexually Explicit Children’s Books Raises Eyebrows

In a recent statement issued by Andrea Berstler, the executive director of the Carroll County Public Library, a seemingly contradictory stance was taken regarding the presence of sexually explicit children’s books in public libraries and schools. While Berstler defended the library’s commitment to freedom of speech and expression, she stopped short of condemning the decision made by public schools to remove these controversial books from their school media centers.

The statement was issued in response to 58 sexually explicit books identified in school libraries, a situation that many Carroll County parents deem inappropriate for the school environment. The age-inappropriate materials have been submitted for reconsideration by the local Carroll County chapter of Moms for Liberty, a parent-rights group, and a coalition of local parents. A school committee will assess these submissions to determine the fate of the books.

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