From Maryland’s western panhandle to its Eastern Shore – and from the political right to the left – Maryland’s school board candidates agree that the teacher shortage is one of the key issues they will have to confront if elected.
Newberger, a 1996 Naval Academy graduate, wants to ensure the school system’s pride in diversity translates into support for all its students and teachers.
When Jacky McCoy saw no other educators on the slate of at-large candidates, the former Long Reach math teacher decided to throw her hat into the ring.