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Board discusses state funding risks tied to 60/40 collaborative‑planning requirement; Accountability board seeks delay
Summary
District staff told the board the governor’s proposed budget could delay or reduce funding for the 60/40 collaborative‑planning requirement in Maryland’s Blueprint for Education; board members said the Accountability Implementation Board has asked the governor to postpone that requirement because of staffing and cost concerns.
Worcester County Board of Education members discussed potential impacts from the governor’s proposed budget on Maryland’s Blueprint for Education, including a likely delay or phased implementation of the 60/40 collaborative‑planning requirement for teachers.
Curriculum staff and the district’s finance director briefed the board on early signals from Annapolis. The district said one item under review is the timeline and funding for the 60/40 rule — commonly described as allocating 40 percent of teacher time for collaborative planning and 60 percent for…
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