View Proposed Policy Revisions

The revisions and development of Board policies are reviewed, considered, and discussed at public meetings of the Board. Board policy revisions and development have a review process which allows for public input. After the first reading of a policy, it is posted below for a 30 calendar day public comment period.

Below is the policy(ies) currently being reviewed and considered by the Board. Members of the public may send comments regarding these proposed revisions to the policy by e-mailing policycomments@aacps.org. It is important to note that comments are for the policy(ies) only and not for any supporting documents. Following the conclusion of the public comment period, comments received can be reviewed by selecting the “View Comments” tab above.

The e-mail policycomments@aacps.org is for comments to revisions or development of a policy currently being reviewed and considered by the Board. Public comment may be submitted to the above referenced e-mail address during a 30 calendar day public comment period for each posted policy unless otherwise noted. The Board of Education reserves the right to edit comments to exclude obscene language or to protect information that is confidential in nature.

Policy EAA – Eligible Riders

The Chief Operating Officer and Office of Transportation are revising this policy which governs student transportation services for eligible Anne Arundel County Public Schools students to and from school in accordance with State laws and regulations. This policy is accompanied by Regulation EAA — Eligible Riders. Public comment will be accepted through June 14, 2024.

Policy IL – Education and Services for Students with Disabilities

The Department of Special Education is repealing this policy which ensures Anne Arundel County Public Schools provides access to a free, appropriate public education for all students with disabilities, regardless of severity, birth through 21 years of age in accordance with the student’s Individualized Education Program or Individualized Family Service Plan. This policy was replaced by Policy IFF – Special Education Programs for Students with Disabilities in 2023. Public comment will be accepted through June 14, 2024.