A Maryland school board unanimously appointed an interim superintendent to replace Monifa McKnight, who parted ways with Montgomery County Public Schools.
The News4 I-Team found almost 1,000 unfilled teaching positions for special education teachers, related service providers and teaching aides in school districts.
Teachers in Montgomery County vote ‘no confidence’ in reopening plan Donna St. George Montgomery County teachers voted “no confidence” in their school system’s plan for reopening in March, demanding that employees get the chance to be vaccinated first and pushing for more staffing, and a “coherent” contact tracing and testing program. The vote followed an emergency meeting Monday of the representative assembly of the Montgomery County Education Association, which represents teachers and other educators in Maryland’s largest school system. More than 1,000 members attended, an unprecedented number, said the union’s president, Christopher Lloyd. Ballots were cast the next day by more than 200 of the union’s elected worksite representatives