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Carroll schools await AIB decision after board, community push for waiver to ease Blueprint funding shortfall
Summary
Carroll County Public Schools officials told the Board of Education on April 9 that the Maryland Accountability and Implementation Board scheduled the district's oral argument on a Blueprint waiver for April 17, and asked the public to review the submission and contact AIB members ahead of the hearing.
Carroll County Public Schools officials told the Board of Education on April 9 that an administrative hearing on the district’s waiver request under the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future has been scheduled and that community members should weigh in before that April 17 oral argument.
Dr. McCabe, superintendent, told the board, “we have been informed that the AIB has scheduled our oral argument on our waiver request for 01:00PM on April 17.” The superintendent said the waiver aims to avoid abrupt staffing and program cuts while the county and state work through long‑term funding solutions.
The board and staff framed the waiver as part of a multi‑front effort with local elected officials and legislators in Annapolis. Board member Dr. Malvo said the…
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