Support grows for Andrews as Montgomery selects top superintendent
The Montgomery County Education Association backs retaining Interim Superintendent J Edward Andrews Jr with a four year term and urges high turnout at the Jan 21 school board meeting. Flyers and a letter press for internal promotions from within MCPS, while four candidates from outside the county visit. The group notes Andrews could be accepted if he aligns with the district’s larger system needs.
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FCC Grievance Case Brings EEOC Action to Forefront
Frederick Community College faces a new grievance involving Brenda M. Wilson, assistant director of student development, after the board terminated her contract amid a division reorganization. Wilson alleges retaliation, demands reinstatement, removal of the grievance from her file, and exemption from evening hours. EEOC decisions are pending within weeks.
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Budget Focus Sees Prison System Dominant In Maryland Plan
Governor Hughes unveils a $5.1 billion next year budget stressing prison expansion with 621 new staff positions and construction of a 250 bed pre release center in Baltimore plus a 500 bed facility near Anne Arundel. Education and transportation funding rise on a growing surplus while tax relief is limited to a modest income tax deduction increase.
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Maryland Medicaid overhaul amid budget surplus plan
The January 17 1900 Frederick News reports a Medicaid standards change aimed at expanding eligibility will cost 17.5 million dollars. The surplus funds also support a 30 million transfer to the transportation trust fund and a bond fund shift to hold property tax at 20 cents per 100 dollars. Local government aid rises to about 74.5 million with education funding, amid a budget composed of 1.2 billion in federal aid, 1.1 billion in federal fade and 2.8 billion in the general fund.
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