Monthly Archives: December 2018

Superintendent George Arlotto tonight recommended to the Board of Education a $1.26 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year 2020 that would add 201 classroom teaching positions and provide school system employees with multiple compensation increases. Dr. Arlotto’s plan contains 295.6 new positions, 92 percent of which would be allocated to … Continue reading →

Superintendent George Arlotto will present his recommended operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2020 at the next meeting of the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Parham Building, … Continue reading →

Reaching the highest credential in teaching, 60 educators from across the  county are now National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs). Half of this year’s achievers renewed their certifications while the other 30 teachers met the lofty standards for the first time. AACPS now boasts a total of 520 educators who have … Continue reading →

Ten teachers from all levels of the school system were named today as semi-finalists for the 2019 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year.  They are: Aundrea Atwood-Starkey, a math teacher at Southern High School Teresa Beilstein, a third-grade teacher at South Shore Elementary School Bonita Bradway, a … Continue reading →

Superintendent George Arlotto today delivered to the Board of Education his recommendation regarding the redistricting of school boundaries to form an attendance area for the Crofton area, the next step in a process that will culminate in April. Dr. Arlotto’s recommendation generally aligns with that crafted by the Crofton Area … Continue reading →

Three out of every four schools in Anne Arundel County earned three or more stars as part of the new Maryland Report Card accountability system, according to data released by the Maryland State Department of Education today. As part of Maryland’s accountability system under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), … Continue reading →