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Parents and community members accuse Board of cherry-picking capital projects, call for objective prioritization
Summary
Multiple parents and community representatives testified that Centennial High School and nearby Dunloggin Middle School were repeatedly delayed on the capital plan and accused a board member of moving Oakland Mills ahead for personal reasons; speakers demanded transparent, data-driven criteria for CIP prioritization.
Multiple parents and community representatives used the May 1 public hearing to challenge the district’s capital-prioritization process, saying Centennial High School and Dunloggin Middle School have been repeatedly delayed and asking the Board for more transparent, objective criteria.
Karen Biederman, Dunloggin Middle School PTA president, asked whether promised projects would be funded or “revoked again” after long delays. She cited facility scores and seat-need metrics and urged a “fair and objective data-driven criterion…
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