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Anne Arundel superintendent proposes $1.9 billion operating budget, says plan avoids layoffs

Anne Arundel County Public Schools · December 18, 2025
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An unnamed superintendent presented a $1.9 billion operating budget recommendation that would increase the district budget by $116 million, allocate nearly half of that to compensation and benefits, add 205.3 positions and—he emphasized—would not require any layoffs.

An unnamed superintendent presented a $1.9 billion operating budget recommendation to the Anne Arundel County Public Schools board, urging the board to prioritize staff as the district navigates declining enrollment and rising costs. The superintendent said the proposal represents a $116,000,000 increase over the current budget and includes 205.3 positions, with 49% of the increase (about $56,600,000) earmarked for compensation and benefits.

“This recommendation does not…

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