The period for families to register choices for their students as they relate to the reopening of schools has been extended through Sunday, January 24, 2021. AACPS is anticipating beginning hybrid learning for as many students as possible no later than March 1. Families need to indicate their choice so … Continue reading
The Board of Education will hear an update on the report from the Joint Initiative to Eliminate the Opportunity Gap and vote on adoption of the 2021-2022 School Year Calendar at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The opportunity gap report was presented publicly by Superintendent George … Continue reading
Citing the onset of vaccinations for education employees in the near future and relying on guidance from the Anne Arundel County Department of Health, the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County tonight voted to begin to implement a hybrid learning program for as many students as possible, health and … Continue reading
Students involved in Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Let’s Talk Justice initiative will spend part of their Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday in service to their fellow students by reading and exposing them to diverse literature they can explore in more depth by checking out the books from their … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County’s Budget Committee will meet on Thursday, January 14, 2021. The committee, which examines issues related to the Board of Education’s departmental budget as well as the construction of Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ operating and capital budgets, as submitted to the County … Continue reading
As Anne Arundel County Public Schools prepares to reopen school buildings, families across the county are being asked to indicate the choice for their student when in-person classes resume. Families should go to www.aacps.org/spring2021survey to indicate their preferences related to learning models (virtual or hybrid), transportation, and teacher selection. The … Continue reading
The Board of Education will meet in a special session at 6 p.m. on January 14, 2021, to discuss and vote on a timeline to reopen schools in a hybrid format. On November 4, 2020, the Board voted to keep learning in a virtual format through the end of the … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is now considering five options for the 2021-2022 School Year Calendar after two Board members, Board President Melissa Ellis and Member Robert Silkworth, crafted an alternative to add to the four options presented by the Calendar Committee in November. The Board is … Continue reading
Superintendent George Arlotto today released the following statement regarding Wednesday’s events in Washington, D.C.: “Yesterday, the world’s eyes were fixed on Washington, D.C., as those who would seek to undermine the values that this nation holds so dear carried out a shocking and despicable assault on one of the most … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will host elected officials representing Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis at its annual Legislative Breakfast next week. The virtual breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, January 11, 2021. It can be seen by the public on Anne Arundel … Continue reading