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Carroll County seeks AIB waiver to extend Blueprint compliance timeline; decision set for April 28

3115038 · April 25, 2025
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County and school leaders told commissioners they submitted a Blueprint waiver to the Accountability and Implementation Board on April 1 with support letters from commissioners, the Carroll delegation and local unions; an oral argument was held April 17 and the AIB scheduled a decision for April 28 at 2 p.m.

County and school officials told a joint meeting of the Carroll County Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Education that they submitted a waiver request to the Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB) on April 1 seeking more time to meet requirements under the state's Blueprint funding and compliance law.

The waiver packet included a letter of support signed by all five county commissioners and by members of Carroll’s legislative delegation. Officials said the waiver also included letters from union leadership for affected employees. The county and school system presented an oral argument to the AIB on April 17; the AIB scheduled a decision no later than April 28 at 2 p.m.

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