The annual Back-to-School Program coordinated by Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services has received thousands of donations for needy students this year, but the program still needs donations for more than 3,000 students for the upcoming school year. The program annually matches … Continue reading
The Board of Education Ethics Panel will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2014, at the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. The panel will review financial disclosure forms submitted by Anne Arundel County Public Schools employees under Board Policy BAF, “Ethics and Conflict of … Continue reading
As the focus shifts to the implementation of a new testing program aligned with the Maryland College and Career-Ready Standards (better known as the Common Core State Standards), the Maryland State Department of Education today released results of the final year of Maryland School Assessment testing for students in grades … Continue reading
The Board of Education today appointed 11 county residents to two-year terms on the Executive Panel of the Countywide Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC), a 29-member panel that advises the Board on issues affecting the school system. The vacancies filled by today’s appointments came about through the expiration of terms of … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today elected Stacy Korbelak as president and Patricia Nalley as vice president for the 2014-2015 school year. Korbelak, who was appointed to the Board in July 2012, succeeds Board Member Teresa Milio Birge as president. A resident of Piney Orchard, Korbelak chaired … Continue reading
Citing the prohibition on appearing on the general election ballot as a County Council candidate and a candidate for retention vote as a Board Member simultaneously, Andrew Pruski today announced his resignation from the Board, effective August 1, 2014. Pruski said he had submitted a letter of resignation this morning … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will vote on appointments to fill vacancies on the Countywide Citizen Advisory Committee and discuss architectural contracts to design kindergarten additions at three schools at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2014. The meeting will be held in the Board … Continue reading
Superintendent George Arlotto today announced the appointments of three additional people to the Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Blue Ribbon Commission on Equity and Achievement. Joining the panel are: Bishop Craig Coates, pastor of Fresh Start Church in Glen Burnie Rev. Sheryl Menendez, pastor of Light of the World Ministries … Continue reading