May 30th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

Last week, the Maryland State Board of Education selected Karen Salmon, acting deputy state superintendent for school effectiveness, as the state's next state superintendent of schools.  Addressing growing criticisms that the public school system is failing, Salmon said that isn’t the case. . She has had the opportunity to visit most of Maryland’s school systems.  She has visited nearly every county system in the state and says there are positives to be seen everywhere from Western Maryland to the Eastern Shore…