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Councilman John Bullock, chair, opened the Education, Youth and Older Adults Committee at 12:35 p.m. and announced an informational hearing on Resolution 250043R about the process for permanent school closures; he identified invited representatives from Baltimore City Public Schools, the Board of School Commissioners, the mayor’s office and the council president’s office.
The Baltimore City Council Education, Youth and Older Adults Committee held an informational hearing on the school-closure process and the city school system’s practices for recommending and supporting school closures and charter non-renewals. City Schools described timelines, legal/policy frameworks and transition supports; community members testified largely in support of the Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, which faces a nonrenewal and appeal.
