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Board approves special-education staffing plan and LAFF for 2025–26

Saint Mary's County Board of Education · November 20, 2025
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Summary

The St. Mary's County Board of Education approved the Local Application for Federal Funds (LAFF) and the special-education staffing plan for the 2025–26 school year after a presentation outlining caseload ratios and service workload targets.

Audrey Ellis presented the special-education staffing plan required by COMAR and the Local Application for Federal Funds (LAFF), which the board must submit to the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).

Ellis described staffing formulas and caseload goals: at the elementary level an average of one…

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