October 28th, 2022 by WCBC Radio
The Allegany County Board of Education this month received a quarterly update on the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future. Passed in 2021, the legislation includes an annual $3.8 billion funding increase over the next 10 years aimed to improve education in public schools. ACPS Blueprint Coordinator Wendy Main said the major goals of the legislation are to improve Maryland’s early childhood, primary and secondary education to the levels of high-performing systems around the world, and establish a career ladder system for educators as they gain expertise. The next steps for the local system is to form the Blueprint implementation plan team; engagement with community stakeholders to gather feedback, development of a draft plan and submitting the final implementation plan to MSDE by March 15…
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