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Parents and students urge board to halt reassignment plans, warn Crofton Middle will face larger classes and teacher losses

Anne Arundel County Board of Education · April 9, 2026
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Summary

During public comment, residents said a recent boundary and assignment decision will remove students from Crofton Middle, increase class sizes and cost the school roughly 8.5 teaching positions next year; speakers urged the board to reconsider and demanded public records confirming staffing impacts.

Several parents and students used the public-comment period to press the board over plans affecting Crofton Middle School, saying a recent boundary and assignment vote will lead to larger class sizes and reduce instructional staff there.

A speaker identified as a Crofton community resident described data she obtained through a public-information request and said…

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