Baltimore County Schools public meetings in 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on December 6, 2022, starting with a closed session at 5:00 p.m. and an open session at 6:30 p.m. The board will elect a chair and vice chair, consider personnel actions (terminations, retirements, resignations, leaves, and appointments), and vote on a series of contract awards. They will also review proposed changes to several board policies, hear reports on the Blueprint for Maryland's Future and alternative programs, and consider a privately funded capital project for a new scoreboard at Perry Hall High School.

• Election of Board Chair and Vice Chair
• Contract awards including COH-915-22 (Culturally Responsive Graduate Special Educators), COH-902-23 (CCBC General Secondary Content), COH-903-23 (Master of Arts in Teaching), MWE-804-23 (ACA compliance), JBO-710-23 (health benefit plans), JBO-709-23 (spending accounts), JMI-606-18 (video production equipment), LLY-417-22 (USDA processed commodities), JBO-707-18 (doors), JNI-758-16 (emergency generators), JBO-706-22 (office supplies), JBO-708-18 (drain cleaning), CWA-109-23 (fire alarm systems), NTA-503-23 (McCormick ES boiler replacement), NTA-502-23 (security access control)
• Privately funded capital project: Perry Hall High School scoreboard
• Policy changes: 3000 (Non-Instructional Services), 3126 (Expense and Travel Reimbursement), 3127 (Travel Approval), 7330 (Financing-Capital Projects Funded by Private Donations), 8350 (Board Counsel), 8364 (Ethics Code-Financial Disclosure)
• Reports: Blueprint for Maryland's Future, Alternative Programs, Official September 30 Enrollment

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education holds a work session with a closed session, recognitions, personnel actions, and public comment. The board will review proposed changes to six policies (first reading) and receive reports on the FY2022 financial report, a high school study, and suspensions/climate/culture. The agenda is largely procedural with informational reports and routine personnel items.

• First reading of proposed changes to Policies 3000, 3126, 3127, 7330, 8350, and 8364
• Report on FY2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
• Report on Northeast and Southeast Area High School Study
• Report on Suspensions, Climate, and Culture
• Personnel actions: terminations, retirements, resignations, appointments

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to hear a Quarter 1 review from the System Improvement Team on recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse workforce. The meeting includes opening remarks, program updates, and announcements of future meetings.

• System Improvement Team: Quarter 1 Review - Recruiting and Retaining a Highly Qualified and Diverse Workforce
• Next Equity Committee Meeting with the Equity Council - January 5, 2023 - 5:30 p.m.
• Next Equity Committee Meeting - January 19, 2023 - 4:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to receive an information update on the Elementary ELA Curriculum Pilot. The meeting includes opening remarks, the pilot update, and an announcement of the next meeting date. No votes or decisions are scheduled.

• Elementary ELA Curriculum Pilot Update presented by Ms. Shay, Ms. Craft, and Ms. Wolff
• Next Curriculum Committee meeting set for Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to review reports on school-level per-pupil expenditures under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for FY2020 and FY2021, as well as FY2023 first-quarter budget line transfers. They will also receive information on FY2022 per-pupil and Title I budget allocations by school. The meeting is informational and does not include votes on these items.

• Report: FY2020 & FY2021 ESSA school-level per-pupil expenditure reports
• Report: FY2023 Q1 budget line transfers (through 9/30/22)
• Information: FY2022 per-pupil and Title I budget allocations by school
• Next meeting scheduled for January 18, 2023

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education Audit Committee will meet virtually to review the FY22 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the FY22 Records Management Audit, and the FY22 Manual Payroll Audit. They will also receive an update on FY23 investigations. The meeting is open to the public via Microsoft Teams Live.

• FY22 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report review
• FY22 Records Management Audit report
• FY22 Manual Payroll Audit report
• FY23 Investigations Update from Office of Internal Audit
• Next meeting scheduled for January 17, 2023

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to review and discuss several school policies. They will revisit unfinished business on the use of school facilities and selection of instructional materials, and take up new business on transportation services and anti-discrimination. The committee will also discuss student behavior code, suspensions, and expulsions. The next meeting is scheduled for February 6, 2023.

• Policy 1300, Use of School Facilities
• Policy 6002, Selection of Instructional Materials
• Policy 3410, Transportation Services
• Policy 0600, Anti-Discrimination
• Policy 5550 & 5560, Student Behavior Code, Suspensions, and Expulsions

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold its regular meeting, including a closed session, public comment, and reports from the superintendent and chair. The board will consider personnel actions, contract awards, a virtual day instruction plan for inclement weather, proposed policy changes, and the 2023-2024 school calendar. A report on college and career readiness will also be presented.

• Consideration of 2023-2024 school calendar
• Consideration of 2022-2023 Virtual Day Instruction Plan
• Contract awards including Pine Grove Middle School addition/renovation and substitute nursing services
• Second reading of policy changes on purchasing, facilities planning, and ethics code
• Personnel actions: retirements, resignations, leaves, appointments

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee of the Baltimore County Board of Education will meet virtually on November 7, 2022, to consider ten consent agenda items. These include modifications to existing contracts, new service agreements, and a warehouse lease. The committee will take action on these items, which are listed as 'Action (Consent)'.

• Modification to nonpublic placement contract with RICA - Baltimore (ARA-208-20)
• Modification for blended and online student courses (ASI-811-22)
• New contract for substitute nursing services (CWA-107-23)
• Modification for Pine Grove Middle School addition and renovation, Package 6A general construction (CWA-105-22)
• Lease of warehouse space at Pulaski 414-416 (MWE-802-23)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually with the Equity Advisory Council. The agenda includes opening remarks, a program update from the Equity Advisory Planning Group, and announcements of future meetings. No votes or decisions are listed.

• Equity Advisory Planning Group update presented by Ms. Tiffany Stith
• Next Equity Committee meeting scheduled for November 17, 2022, at 4:00 p.m.
• Next joint meeting with Equity Advisory Council scheduled for January 5, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education holds a work session with a closed session, personnel actions, public comment, and policy reviews. The board will consider a privately funded capital project at Sparrows Point High School called Beacon of Hope, and review proposed changes to six board policies. The agenda also includes routine items like retirements, resignations, and appointments.

• Consideration of a privately funded capital project at Sparrows Point High School - Beacon of Hope
• Second reading of board policies 1300, 3250, 7110, 8360, 8362, and 8363
• First reading of proposed changes to policies 1300, 3250, 7110, 8360, 8362, and 8363
• Personnel actions: retirements, resignations, deceased recognition, certificated appointments
• Quarter 1 Audit Report

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to discuss how student residency is established and the residency investigation process, followed by a discussion of potential committee topics. The meeting includes opening remarks, program updates, and announcements of future meetings.

• Presentation on residency establishment and investigation process
• Discussion of Equity Committee topics
• Next Equity Committee meeting with Equity Council on Nov 3, 2022
• Next Equity Committee meeting on Nov 17, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to consider instructional materials for non-public placements under RICA and to receive program updates on the Ready to Read Act. The meeting includes opening remarks, new business, and announcements, with the next meeting scheduled for November 17, 2022.

• Consideration of instructional materials for non-public placement (RICA)
• Update on the Ready to Read Act implementation
• Next meeting announced for November 17, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to discuss two main items: the nonpublic placement referral process and Blueprint revenue projections for FY24-FY27. The meeting includes opening remarks, presentations, and announcements, with the next meeting scheduled for November 16, 2022.

• Nonpublic Referral Process Presentation (Ms. Myers)
• Blueprint Revenue Projections FY24-FY27 (Mr. Tantleff)
• Next Budget Committee Meeting on November 16, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee is meeting virtually to review the results of a magnet admissions audit, receive updates on the FY2023 work plan and investigations, and set the next meeting date. The agenda includes reports and new business items, with no public comment or action items listed.

• Magnet Admissions Audit Results presented by Ms. Jamison, Dr. McComas, and Mr. Stoll
• FY2023 Quarter 1 Work Plan Update by Ms. Barr
• FY2023 Quarter 1 Investigations Update by Mr. Fletcher
• Next meeting scheduled for November 15, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to review and discuss several school system policies. They will revisit unfinished business from previous meetings, including policies on capital projects funded by private donations, financial disclosure statements, and counsel. New business includes policies on non-instructional services, expense and travel reimbursement, and travel approval. The committee will also discuss the student behavior code, suspensions, and expulsions.

• Policy 7330, Capital Projects Funded by Private Donation
• Policy 8364, Financial Disclosure Statements
• Policy 8350, Counsel
• Policy 3000, Non-Instructional Services
• Policy 3126, Expense and Travel Reimbursement; Policy 3127, Travel Approval

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education meets to receive an equity metrics update, act on personnel matters (retirements, resignations, leaves, appointments), consider contract awards and modifications, and hold second readings of board policy changes. Public comment includes discussion of the proposed 2023-2024 school calendar. The meeting includes a closed session and reports from the superintendent, chair, and student board member.

• Equity Metrics Update report (2021-22)
• Personnel actions: retirements, resignations, leaves, certificated and administrative appointments
• Contract awards/modifications: K-3 Phonics Program, childcare providers, teacher certification programs, workers' comp, field trip transportation, kitchen equipment, screen printing, electronic parts
• Second reading of Policy 8500 (Board Self-Evaluation) and Policy 8501 (Superintendent Evaluation)
• Proposed 2023-2024 school calendar (pre-Labor Day) for public comment

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Building and Contracts Committee will meet virtually on October 10, 2022, to consider multiple contract modifications and new purchases. Items include modifications to agreements for a K-3 phonics program, childcare provider pre-qualification, conditional teaching certification programs, and workers' compensation claims services. The committee will also vote on new contracts for kitchen equipment, screen printing, and electronic parts. All items are listed as action items, mostly under consent.

• Modification to ARA-212-19 for K-3 Phonics Program
• Modification to LKO-415-18 for Pre-Qualification of Childcare Providers
• New contract GDA-300-23 for Purchase of Large Kitchen Equipment
• New contract CWA-101-23 for Screen Printing & Embroidery for Apparel & Accessories
• Modification to KSH-342-18 for Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Services

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education holds a work session with a closed session, personnel actions, a supplemental budget appropriation, first readings of policy changes, and reports on the school calendar, opening of schools, and food nutrition. Public comment is scheduled. The board will also consider an updated internal audit work plan and hear reports on graduation rates and attendance rules.

• Supplemental budget appropriation transfer for FY2023 Operating and OFNS budgets
• First reading of proposed changes to Policy 8500 (Board self-evaluation) and Policy 8501 (Superintendent evaluation)
• Report on proposed 2023-2024 school calendar (first reading)
• Report on FY2023 opening of schools
• Report on Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and Food and Nutrition

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The September 22, 2022 Equity Committee meeting was cancelled. The agenda, which would have included an equity metrics update and discussion of topics for 2022-2023, is provided for reference only.

• Equity Metrics Update (Dr. DeGannes and Dr. Finger-Elam)
• Equity Committee Topics for 2022-2023 (Mr. Handy)
• Next meeting scheduled for October 20, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to discuss a potential supplemental appropriation to fund bargaining unit agreements and to compare BCPS teacher salaries with the rest of Maryland. They will also receive a legislative budget analysis on the FY2023 BCPS budget. The meeting includes opening remarks, new business, information, and announcements.

• Potential supplemental appropriation for bargaining unit agreements (FY2023)
• BCPS teacher salary comparison versus the rest of Maryland
• Baltimore County Legislative Budget Analysis on FY2023 BCPS budget
• Next meeting scheduled for October 19, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee is meeting virtually to hear an overview of the Office of Internal Audit and discuss administrative matters. The meeting includes opening remarks, a report presentation, and an administrative function session. The next meeting is scheduled for October 18, 2022.

• Overview of the Office of Internal Audit
• Audit Committee Presentation 092022.pdf (399 KB) attached
• Next meeting: Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 4:30 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to review and discuss updates to several school policies, including ethics code policies, capital projects funded by private donations, use of school facilities, selection of design and construction consultants, determining needs, student behavior and discipline, and public participation in meetings. The committee will also consider unfinished business from previous meetings and hear announcements.

• Ethics Code Policies 8360, 8362, 8363, 8364 (applicability, gifts, conflict of interest, financial disclosure)
• Policy 7330, Capital Projects Funded by Private Donation
• Policy 1300, Use of School Facilities
• Policy 3250, Selection of Design and Construction Consultants
• Policy 5550 & 5560, Student Behavior Code, Suspensions, and Expulsions

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to receive program information updates on AVID programs and to consider contract modifications for approval. The meeting includes opening remarks and announcements, with the next meeting scheduled for October 20, 2022.

• AVID Programs update presented by Dr. Whisted and Dr. Wooldridge
• Contract Modifications for Approval presented by Dr. Whisted and Ms. Shay
• Next Curriculum Committee meeting scheduled for October 20, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold its regular meeting, including a closed session, public comment, and reports from the superintendent and chair. The board will vote on the proposed FY2024 state capital budget request and a consent agenda of 24 contract awards, including items for tutoring, transportation, and maintenance. It will also hear a report on VOYA health insurance concerns and receive information on several revised superintendent's rules.

• Consideration of the Proposed FY2024 State Capital Budget Request
• 24 contract awards, including ARA-201-23 Counsel for the Board of Education, GDA-326-22 Academic Enrichment Programs, and LLY-430-22 Equitable Services Title I Tutoring
• Deer Park Elementary and Middle Schools' Property Consolidation and Transfer (MWE-801-23)
• VOYA Health Insurance Concerns update
• Information items: revised rules on parent engagement, energy conservation, child abuse reporting, wellness, reportable offenses, school design, and new rule on student registered sex offender learning options

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee of the Baltimore County Board of Education will meet virtually on September 12, 2022, to consider 24 contract awards and modifications, all listed as consent items. These include new contracts for legal counsel, academic enrichment, tutoring, and various services, as well as modifications to existing contracts for supplies, transportation, and maintenance. The committee will also hear announcements about the next meeting.

• ARA-201-23: Counsel for the Board of Education Baltimore County
• GDA-326-22: Academic Enrichment Programs – Out of School Time Services
• LLY-430-22: Equitable Services Title I Tutoring
• MWE-801-23: Deer Park Elementary and Middle Schools’ Property Consolidation and Transfer
• ARA-204-23: Emergency Procurement Temporary and Temp to Permanent CDL Drivers and Material Handlers

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is holding a virtual joint meeting with the Equity Advisory Council. The agenda includes opening remarks, an update from the Equity Advisory Council Planning Group, and an announcement of the next meeting. No votes or decisions are listed; the meeting is primarily informational.

• Equity Advisory Council Planning Group updates (information item)
• Next Equity Committee meeting scheduled for September 22, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

This is a closed session of the Baltimore County Board of Education, held virtually. The agenda includes only opening remarks and a closed session, with no public discussion or decisions listed. The meeting is procedural and not open to the public.

• Closed session of the Board of Education
• Virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams
• Opening remarks by Ms. Henn

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education holds a work session with a closed session, personnel actions, public comment, and a discussion of the proposed FY2024 state capital budget request. The board will also hear a report on fourth quarter results and consider FY2023 negotiation teams.

• Closed session at 5:00 p.m.
• Personnel actions: terminations, retirements, resignations, deceased recognition
• Consideration of administrative appointments
• Discussion of FY2024 state capital budget request (action scheduled for September 13, 2022)
• Report on fourth quarter results

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to receive program updates on the Black Boy Joy and Genius initiative and Collective Equity Professional Learning Communities. The meeting includes opening remarks, new business presentations, and an announcement of the next meeting date. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Update on Black Boy Joy and Genius in BCPS
• Collective Equity Professional Learning Communities update
• Next Equity Committee meeting scheduled for September 22, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee meeting scheduled for August 18, 2022, was cancelled. The agenda had listed items for new business, including academic enrichment programs, Title I tutoring, a web-based college and career counseling tool, digital access for statistics texts, and language arts materials for eighth and ninth grades. No decisions were made at this meeting.

• Meeting cancelled; no actions taken
• Agenda included Academic Enrichment Programs – Out of School Time Service
• Agenda included Equitable Services Title I Tutoring
• Agenda included Web Based College and Career Counseling Tool
• Next meeting scheduled for September 22, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education is holding a special virtual meeting to consider personnel actions, award multiple contracts, and review proposed changes to several board policies. The board will also receive reports on the proposed FY2024 state capital budget request and an update on Watershed Public Charter School. Public comment is scheduled, and the meeting includes routine items like the pledge of allegiance and approval of the agenda.

• Contract awards include Orton Gillingham training, milk and juice supply, and boiler replacement at Dundalk Middle School
• Proposed FY2024 state capital budget request to be discussed, with action scheduled for September 13, 2022
• Policy changes under consideration include community engagement, purchasing, energy conservation, child abuse and neglect, wellness, and school building design
• Personnel actions include terminations, retirements, resignations, leaves, and recognition of deceased staff
• Appointments to the Central Area Education Advisory Council include Daniel Carrion, Breah Clark, Sepi Gharanfoli, Shuming Alan Mao, and B Yen Wu

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education's Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to discuss unfinished business, including an update on litigation regarding Policy 8315 on public participation, the Appeals and Hearings Handbook, and drafts of policies on board self-evaluation and superintendent evaluation. The committee will also review new ethics code policies (8360, 8362, 8363, 8364) to align with COMAR provisions. The meeting is open to the public and broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live.

• Update on litigation for Policy 8315, Meetings: Participation by the Public
• Review of Appeals and Hearings Handbook for 2022-2023
• Draft Policy 8500, Board Self-Evaluation
• Draft Policy 8501, Superintendent's Evaluation
• New ethics code policies: 8360, 8362, 8363, 8364

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold a closed session, then an open session where the main action is consideration of the FY2023 Mid-Year Supplemental Budget Appropriation, which would provide enhanced compensation to all bargaining units and non-represented employees, funded from the general fund balance. Several other agenda items, including contract awards, policy changes, and reports, have been postponed to the August 23, 2022 meeting. The board will also receive information on the 2022-2023 Special Education Staff Plan and the FY2022 Internal Audit Year-End Update.

• FY2023 Mid-Year Supplemental Budget Appropriation for enhanced compensation to all bargaining units and non-represented employees, funded from general fund balance
• Consideration of administrative appointments (action item)
• Information: 2022-2023 Special Education Staff Plan
• Information: FY2022 Office of Internal Audit Year-End Update
• Postponed to 8/23/22: Contract awards including Orton Gillingham training, milk and juice, boiler replacement at Dundalk Middle School, and Red House Run Elementary School construction packages

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee is meeting virtually to consider consent agenda items for contract awards and modifications, including Orton Gillingham training, milk and juice supply, transportation, HVAC repairs, and construction packages for Red House Run Elementary School and Dundalk Middle School boiler replacement. The meeting is open to the public and will be broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live.

• JBO-710-22 Orton Gillingham Training and Consultation
• CWA-103-23 Milk and Juice
• JBO-719-22 Dundalk Middle School Boiler Replacement
• JBO-717-22 Red House Run Elementary School Replacement School Packages 9A (Gypsum/ACT), 9B (Flooring), 9C (Painting)
• ASI-817-21 Extension Job Order Contracting for Construction and Facility Maintenance

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education and Board of Recreation and Parks are holding a joint meeting to discuss a Joint Use Agreement, which governs shared use of facilities, and to receive a capital projects update. The agenda includes welcome remarks, the agreement discussion, a presentation by the Recreation and Parks director, and open discussion. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Joint Use Agreement discussion
• Capital Projects Update by Ms. Roslyn Johnson, Director of Recreation and Parks
• Open discussion session

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold a regular meeting with a closed session, public comment, and action items. They will consider personnel matters, administrative appointments, contract awards, collective bargaining agreements, and policy changes. The meeting includes a transportation update and a report on suspensions, climate, and culture.

• Contract awards for English Language Arts curriculum, Vocabulary.com, secondary math tutoring, and Conscious Discipline
• Contract modifications for active assailant training, workforce management systems, and learning management software
• New school construction contracts for Northeast Area Middle School (landscaping and flooring)
• Deed of easement for Seven Oaks Elementary School
• First reading of policy changes on parent engagement, purchasing, energy conservation, child abuse, wellness, and school design

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee will meet virtually to consider 16 consent agenda items, including contracts for English Language Arts curriculum, Vocabulary.com, secondary math tutoring, Conscious Discipline, and active assailant training. The committee will also review construction-related items for the Northeast Area Middle School and a roof replacement at Overlea High School. All items are listed as action items, meaning the committee will vote on them.

• CWA-118-22 English Language Arts Curriculum
• ASI-826-22 Vocabulary.com
• ASI-821-22 Secondary Mathematics Tutoring
• LLY-421-22 Northeast Area Middle School – New School Construction, Package 2B – Landscaping and Package 9B – Flooring
• JME-523-21 Modification - Overlea High School Partial Roof Replacement

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to consider new instructional materials, including a middle school math tutor program for students experiencing homelessness, out-of-school time programs, a discipline curriculum, and Vocabulary.com. They will also approve meeting dates for the 2022-2023 school year. The meeting is open to the public via Microsoft Teams Live.

• Approval of Curriculum Committee meeting dates for 2022-2023
• Middle School Math Tutor for Students Experiencing Homelessness
• Out of School Time Programs: Art & World Curriculum Academic Enrichment
• Loving Guidance Conscious Discipline curriculum
• Vocabulary.com adoption

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Equity Committee met virtually to discuss system improvement regarding recruitment and retention. The meeting included opening remarks from Ms. Scott and a presentation on new business by Ms. Lowry, Ms. Lageman, and Mr. McCall.

• Discussion of System Improvement Team: Recruitment and Retention

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education meets on June 14, 2022, to consider a consent agenda of 23 contract awards, covering services from special education therapy to technology and facilities maintenance. The board will also recognize the student member, hear public comment on several policies, and take action on personnel matters. A report on proposed policy changes was moved to the July 12 meeting.

• Contract JBO-714-22 for occupational, physical, and speech language therapist and other special education services
• Contract CWA-118-22 for elementary English language arts curriculum
• Contract LLY-424-22 for student mentoring
• Contract JBO-705-21 modification for security officer services
• Contract JBO-718-22 for automatic vehicle location (AVL) system

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee is meeting virtually to consider 40 contract awards and modifications, mostly on a consent agenda. Items include special education services, curriculum, technology, and multiple construction packages for the Bedford Elementary School replacement project. The committee will also review the draft Educational Facilities Master Plan and Comprehensive Plan.

• Bedford Elementary School replacement: 14 construction packages (sitework, concrete, masonry, steel, roofing, mechanical, electrical, etc.)
• JBO-714-22: Occupational, physical, and speech language therapist services
• CWA-118-22: Elementary English Language Arts curriculum
• JBO-716-22: Substitutes and temporary personnel, including virtual classrooms
• ARA-206-22: Educational Facilities Master Plan and Comprehensive Plan (drafts attached)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education convened a virtual meeting consisting of an open session for opening remarks and a closed session. No specific legislative or budgetary items were listed for discussion in the provided agenda.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Equity Committee and Equity Advisory Council met virtually to discuss working with immigrant refugee communities and the importance of language access. The meeting also included advisory council updates and opening remarks.

• Discussion on working with immigrant refugee communities and language access

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Policy Review Committee will meet virtually to review and discuss several policies, including unfinished business on child abuse and neglect, use of school facilities, and selection of design and construction consultants, as well as new business on energy conservation, determining needs, and school building design. The meeting is open to the public and broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live.

• Review of Policy 4103, Child Abuse and Neglect
• Review of Policy 1300, Use of School Facilities
• Review of Policy 3250, Selection of Design and Construction Consultants
• New policy on Energy Conservation and Sustainability (Policy 3540)
• New policies on Determining Needs (7110) and School Building Design (7250)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee meets virtually on May 19, 2022. They will hear an update on the Pathways to Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) at Dundalk, discuss committee meeting dates for 2022-2023, and make announcements. The meeting is open session and broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live.

• P-TECH at Dundalk program update (Ms. Woolf, 4:05-4:45 p.m.)
• Committee meeting dates for 2022-2023 (Mr. Handy, 4:45-4:55 p.m.)
• Next Equity Committee meeting scheduled for June 16, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to consider approval of annual curriculum phase forms and several instructional materials and programs, including special education services, mentoring, childcare, professional development, elementary ELA curriculum, science textbooks, and magnet grant evaluation services. The committee will also hear announcements about the next meeting.

• Annual Curriculum Phase Forms Approval
• Occupational, Physical, and Speech Language Therapist and Other Related Special Education Services
• Student Mentoring Services
• Before and After School Childcare Programs
• Elementary English Language Arts Curriculum and Science Textbooks

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County cancelled its scheduled public hearing on the proposed FY2024 capital budget. The agenda lists only procedural items such as opening remarks, public comment, and announcements, all of which were part of the cancelled session.

• Cancelled public hearing on the proposed FY2024 capital budget
• Next Board Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in Greenwood, Building E

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education is holding a work session with a closed session, public comment, and several action items. The board will consider personnel matters including terminations, retirements, resignations, and contract renewals, as well as administrative appointments. It will also review proposed changes to Policy 8230 on board member orientation (first reader) and vote on changes to Policy 5580 on bullying and harassment (second reader). Reports will be given on the Education Foundation and an efficiency review, and the meeting includes information items on legislation, finances, and audit.

• Consideration of personnel actions: terminations, retirements, resignations, contract renewals
• Consideration of administrative appointments
• First reader: proposed changes to Policy 8230 (board member orientation)
• Second reader: proposed changes to Policy 5580 (bullying, cyberbullying, harassment, intimidation)
• Report on Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools (30th anniversary)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Budget Committee met virtually to discuss the County Executive’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023. The meeting also included a review of items related to a corrective action plan for an OIGE case.

• Review of County Executive’s FY2023 Proposed Budget
• Discussion of related ESSER Grant Funding
• Review of Corrective Action Plan for OIGE Case 21-0003-1

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee is meeting virtually to review audit reports, including a third-party billing monitoring report and a follow-up on Board of Education non-salary expenditures. They will also discuss the FY2022-2023 work plan, including investigations and risk assessment, and hold a closed session.

• Third Party Billing Monitoring Report (FY22 TPB Self-Monitoring Report)
• Board of Education Non-Salary Expenditure Follow up Review
• FY2022-2023 Work Plan: Investigations and Risk Assessment
• Closed Session scheduled for 6:05 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to review several draft updates to existing school system policies. The agenda includes discussions on unfinished business regarding wellness and family engagement, as well as new business concerning child abuse protocols and facility use.

• Review of Policy 5470, Wellness
• Review of Policy 1270, Parent and Family Engagement
• Discussion of Policy 4103, Child Abuse and Neglect
• Discussion of Policy 1300, Use of School Facilities
• Review of Board Policies 3215, 3230, and 3231 regarding procurement and vendors

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education is reviewing proposed changes to Policy 5580 regarding bullying, harassment, and intimidation. The meeting also includes consideration of various contract awards and updates to several purchasing and attendance policies.

• First reading of proposed changes to Policy 5580 (Bullying, Cyberbullying, Harassment, or Intimidation)
• Contract award for Honeygo Elementary School deed of easement and agreement
• Review of personnel matters including retirements, resignations, and leaves
• Consideration of multiple contract modifications for items such as Chromebooks, bus routes, and food products
• Second reading of policies regarding purchasing from minority/small businesses and compulsory attendance

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Building and Contracts Committee is meeting virtually to consider 26 contract awards and modifications, all listed as consent items. These include new contracts for software, bus routes, food products, and professional services, as well as modifications to existing contracts for items like Chromebooks, textbooks, and maintenance services. The committee will also discuss a deed of easement for Honeygo Elementary School.

• LLY-423-22 Public Sector and Education Administration Software Solutions with Related Services
• LLY-413-22 Bus Routes II
• CWA-121-22 Electricity and Natural Gas Distribution Services
• ARA-204-22 Honeygo Elementary School – Deed of Easement and Agreement
• MWE-810-19 Modification - Chromebooks

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education and the Area Education Advisory Councils are holding a joint meeting to discuss the state of each area council and share comments, questions, and concerns. The agenda includes opening comments, introductions, and reports from council chairs. No specific decisions or proposals are listed.

• Opening comments by Julie Henn, Board of Education Chair
• Introductions of board members, staff, and AEAC members
• Reports from Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast, and Central AEAC chairs
• Comments, questions, and concerns session

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County is holding a special virtual meeting. The open session agenda includes new business on personnel matters and announcements, including the next board meeting date. The meeting begins with a closed session at 6:00 p.m., followed by an open session at 6:30 p.m.

• Closed session at 6:00 p.m.
• New business on personnel matters (Ms. Anderson and Mr. Duque)
• Next board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 6:30 p.m. at Greenwood, Building E

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to consider several instructional materials, including a digital library resource, math and science supplies, a biology textbook, and enrichment for English language learners. The committee will also discuss textbooks and CTE supplies. No votes are scheduled; items are for consideration and discussion.

• Digital Library Resource – Multidisciplinary Research Database
• Math and Science Supplementary Supplies and Equipment
• Science/Biology High School Textbook
• Enrichment for English Language Learners
• CTE Supplies and Equipment

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to discuss programs aimed at achieving academic equity and excellence for Black boys, with presentations from staff. The committee will also receive updates on its activities and announce the next meeting date. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Presentation on Achieving Academic Equity and Excellence for Black Boys (Mr. Handy, Ms. Miller, Mr. Jackson)
• Second presentation on Achieving Academic Equity and Excellence for Black Boys (Ms. Franklin, Ms. Hammel)
• Board Equity Committee updates (Mr. Handy)
• Next meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 4:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to discuss legal services expenditures, proposed standard operating procedures for legal spending, and union contract scenarios affecting the budget. The committee will also review items related to a corrective action plan for an OIGE case. The meeting is open to the public and broadcast live.

• Review of Office of Law expenditures with FY2020 and FY2021 legal office expenditure reports
• Discussion of draft standard operating procedures for Board of Education legal services expenditures
• Analysis of union contract scenarios and their impact on the budget, including salary expense analysis by union type
• Review of additional items related to the corrective action plan for OIGE Case 21-0003-1

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee is meeting virtually to review the Office of Internal Audit Investigative Unit's FY22 Quarter 3 report and a risk assessment update. The meeting includes opening remarks, new business, and announcements. The next meeting is scheduled for May 10, 2022.

• Office of Internal Audit Investigative Unit FY22 Quarter 3 Report
• Risk Assessment Update

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee will review updates from the March 28, 2022 MABE Legislative Meeting and state education funding. The committee will also receive updates on several pending bills regarding board membership, student voting, and school safety protocols.

• Update on State Funding for Education
• SB414/HB476: Board of Education membership and election of officers
• HB192: Student Member voting rights
• HB136/SB299: Seizure Action Plans (Brynleigh’s Act)
• HB1255/SB705: Limitations, reporting, and training for physical restraint and seclusion

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education meets to consider personnel actions, review proposed changes to six board policies (first reading), and award multiple contracts. The agenda includes a preliminary design presentation for Lansdowne High School, a closed session, and public comment. Most items are routine actions or reports.

• Lansdowne High School preliminary design presentation
• First reading of policy changes: 3200, 3209, 3210, 5100, 5120, and new 5480
• Contract awards: JBO-710-21 modification, LLY-425-22, LKO-416-19 modification, MWE-802-19 modification
• Multiple conditional teaching and certification program contracts (COH-900-22 through COH-917-22)
• Personnel actions: retirements, resignations, leaves, appointments

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee met virtually to review the preliminary design for Lansdowne High School. The committee also reviewed numerous contract modifications and new business items ranging from school renovations to teacher certification programs.

• Lansdowne High School Preliminary Design Presentation
• Pine Grove Middle School addition and renovation packages (1A through 16A)
• Pikesville High School running track surface replacement contract
• Contract modifications for teacher certification programs and educational services
• Purchase of various motor vehicles and IT hardware financing

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Policy Review Committee met virtually to review several school system policies. The agenda included updates on a mandatory bullying and harassment policy and discussions regarding board member orientation and evaluations.

• Review of Policy 5580, Bullying, Cyberbullying, Harassment or Intimidation
• Review of Policy 8230, Orientation of New Board Members
• Review of Policy 8500, Board Self-Evaluation
• Review of Policy 8501, Superintendent Evaluation

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually with the Equity Advisory Council. They will hear a presentation on the duality of Arab and Muslim students, discuss the council's purpose and structure, and plan future advisory council meetings.

• Presentation: 'The Duality of Arab and Muslim Students' by Ms. Shinnawi
• Discussion of Equity Advisory Council purpose and structure
• Review of current council representation
• Planning for advisory council meetings
• Next meeting scheduled for April 21, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education's Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee will meet virtually to discuss legislative updates and current bills. The committee will review a list of state bills affecting schools, including student mental health absences, seizure action plans, food allergies, and board membership. No votes are scheduled; the meeting is for information and discussion.

• HB118: excused absences for mental health needs
• HB136/SB299: Brynleigh's Act on seizure action plans
• HB154/SB95: anaphylactic food allergy guidelines
• HB192: student member voting on board
• HB1255/SB705: physical restraint and seclusion reporting

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education is holding a work session with a closed session, recognitions, personnel actions, and reports. The board will review proposed changes to policies on magnet programs and special education services (first reading), and hear public comment on them. It will also receive updates on an efficiency review, second quarter results, and financial reports.

• First reading of proposed changes to Policy 6400 (Magnet Programs) and Policy 6402 (Special Education Services)
• Public comment on Policies 6400 and 6402
• Action on retirements, resignations, and administrative appointments
• Report on second quarter results
• Financial report for month ending January 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Curriculum Committee met virtually to consider various instructional materials and services. The agenda included discussions on special education facilities, staffing aides, and music supplies.

• Consideration of Non-Public Special Education Facilities
• Review of Temporary Adult Assistants and Therapeutic Behavioral Aides
• Consideration of Music Instruments, Supplies and Materials
• Discussion regarding English Learner Database
• Presentation on Social Studies Electives

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to discuss program information updates, including survey results from the Virtual Learning Program (VLP) and other program updates. The meeting is open session and broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live. The next meeting is scheduled for April 21, 2022.

• Virtual Learning Program (VLP) survey results presented by Dr. Elmendorf and Ms. Forbes
• Program information updates by Mr. Handy
• Next Equity Committee meeting on April 21, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to review the FY2022 Q3 budget line transfers and the timeline for budget appropriation transfers. The committee will also discuss reports regarding the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

• Report on FY2022 Q3 Budget Line Transfers
• Review of Budget Appropriation Transfer (BAT) Timeline
• Report on Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
• Review of Corrective Action Plan for OIGE Case 21-0003-1

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County is holding a virtual public hearing to gather input on Board Policies 5550 and 5560, which concern school climate and student discipline. The hearing includes public comment, with registration required by March 9, 2022, and comments limited to 3 minutes per speaker. The next regular board meeting is scheduled for March 22, 2022.

• Public hearing on Board Policies 5550 and 5560 (school climate and student discipline)
• Public comment registration closes March 9, 2022 at 3 p.m.
• Comments limited to 3 minutes per speaker; no substitutions
• Hearing broadcast via Microsoft Teams Live event
• Next board meeting: March 22, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education will vote on recommended boundary changes for several northeast area elementary schools to relieve overcrowding. The Board will also consider the name for a new northeast area elementary school.

• Vote on Northeast Area Elementary School boundary changes (Option 2)
• Consideration of the name for the new Northeast Area Elementary School
• Contract award for Pikesville High School running track surface replacement
• Contract awards for Red House Run Elementary School construction packages
• Review of Maryland Early Fall Assessment results

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee will consider 22 contract awards and modifications, including construction packages for the Red House Run Elementary School replacement, a track replacement at Pikesville High School, and various supplies and services. The meeting is virtual and open to the public.

• Red House Run Elementary School replacement: General Trades, Roofing, and Gypsum/ACT packages
• Pikesville High School running track surface replacement
• North Point Bus Facility bay equipment additions
• Summer program for high school students experiencing homelessness
• Private duty nursing services contract

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee is meeting virtually to discuss legislative updates and review five current bills affecting the Board of Education, including member appointments, retention of counsel, superintendent election and recall, and legal counsel and budget analyst roles. The meeting is informational and for discussion, not final decisions. The next committee meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2022.

• HB476: Board of Education member appointments, terms, and election of officers
• SB55: Board of Education retention of counsel
• HB347: County Superintendent election, recall procedures, and compensation
• HB828: Baltimore County legal counsel and chief budget analyst
• SB414: Board of Education membership and election of officers

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County is holding a work session on February 22, 2022, to discuss and act on several items. Key actions include considering the superintendent's proposed FY2023 operating budget, personnel matters (retirements, resignations, administrative appointments), and a policy change on financing capital projects with private donations. The board will also receive updates on the state mask mandate, the Maryland Leads grant program, the Blueprint for Maryland's Future, and first-semester attendance, along with public comment on naming a new elementary school.

• Consideration of the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget
• State Mask Mandate Update
• Election of Board Vice Chair
• Consideration of Proposed Changes to Board Policy 7330 (private donations for capital projects)
• Public comment on naming the new Northeast Area Elementary School

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Equity Committee met virtually to discuss LGBTQ+ non-discrimination and support services. The committee also reviewed the Career and Technical Education 5-Year Plan.

• LGBTQ+ Non-Discrimination and Support Services discussion
• Career and Technical Education 5-Year Plan review

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee met virtually to consider several instructional material items. The agenda included discussions on contracts, textbooks, and specific student programs.

• Consideration of Orton Gillingham Contract
• Review of AVID Center Program
• Discussion of Summer Program for Homeless High School Students
• Review of Elementary Visual Arts Textbooks
• Presentation on Fontas & Pinnell

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Budget Committee is meeting to review reports on FY2022 Q2 budget line transfers and per pupil/Title I budget allocations by school. The committee will also hold a Title I overview and question-and-answer session.

• Report: FY2022 Q2 Budget Line Transfers
• Report: Per Pupil and Title I Budget Allocations by School
• Title I Overview/Q & A
• OIGE Corrective Action Plan information

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The school system is holding a virtual public hearing regarding the new Northeast Area Elementary School boundary. The session includes opening remarks from Ms. Henn and a period for public comment.

• Public hearing on the New Northeast Area Elementary School Boundary

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee will meet virtually on February 15, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. to discuss unfinished business, including an update on the Office of Legislative Audits (OLA) follow-up results, and new business on the FY2022/2023 work plan, covering investigations, risk assessment, and proposed project reprioritization. The meeting will also include announcements, such as the next meeting date of March 15, 2022.

• OLA Follow-up Results - AC Meeting.pdf (725 KB)
• Office of Internal Audit Investigative Unit FY22 - January 2022 Report.pdf (261 KB)
• Risk Assessment discussion
• Proposed Project Reprioritization
• Next meeting: Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 4:30 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Policy Review Committee is meeting virtually to review and discuss several school board policies, including unfinished business on compulsory attendance, magnet programs, board member orientation, financial disclosure, and board self-evaluation, as well as new business on special education services and superintendent evaluation. The committee will also discuss a corrective action plan related to the Office of the Inspector General for Education. No final decisions are noted; the agenda is for policy review and discussion.

• Policy 5100, Compulsory Attendance (draft review)
• Policy 6400, Magnet Programs (draft review)
• Policy 6402, Special Education Services (new business)
• Policy 8501, Superintendent Evaluation (new business)
• Corrective Action Plan for Office of the Inspector General for Education (Board Policy 8350 and Series 3000)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education will hold a closed session, then an open session with public comment, personnel actions, and reports. The main business is a large consent agenda of contract awards, including multiple packages for the Red House Run and Summit Park elementary school replacement projects, plus other contracts for courses, mental health services, and facility maintenance.

• Contract awards for Red House Run Elementary School replacement (packages for testing, demolition, concrete, masonry, steel, glazing, food service, plumbing/HVAC, electrical, sitework)
• Contract awards for Summit Park Elementary School replacement (packages for general trades, testing, sitework, concrete, masonry, steel, roofing, openings, drywall, flooring, painting, food service)
• Contract for blended and online student courses (ASI-811-22)
• Modification to mental health services contract (LKO-406-20)
• Personnel actions: retirements, resignations, leaves, and appointments

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Building and Contracts Committee will meet virtually on February 7, 2022, to review the preliminary design for Deer Park Elementary School and consider a consent agenda of contract awards and modifications. The agenda includes numerous construction packages for the replacement of Red House Run and Summit Park elementary schools, as well as contracts for online courses, writing programs, mental health services, and facility maintenance.

• Preliminary design presentation for Deer Park Elementary School
• Contract awards for Red House Run Elementary replacement (packages for testing, demolition, concrete, masonry, steel, glazing, food service, plumbing/HVAC, electrical, sitework)
• Contract awards for Summit Park Elementary replacement (packages for general trades, testing, sitework, concrete, masonry, steel, roofing, openings, drywall, flooring, painting, food service, mechanical, electrical)
• Contract for blended and online student courses (ASI-811-22)
• Modification for mental health services (LKO-406-20)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee is meeting virtually to discuss state legislative updates and current bills affecting Baltimore County Public Schools. The agenda includes informational items and new business, with a focus on several specific bills. The next meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2022.

• SB 55: Baltimore County BOE Retention of Counsel
• SB 414: Baltimore County BOE Membership and Election of Officers
• HB 192: Baltimore County Board of Education Student Member Voting Rights Expanded
• HB 347: Baltimore County Superintendent Election and Recall Procedures and Compensation
• HB 476: Baltimore County - Board of Education - Member Appointments and Terms and Election of Officers

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education held a virtual work session to discuss the Superintendent's proposed FY2023 operating budget. This item was postponed from the January 25, 2022, meeting.

• Work session on the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee is meeting virtually to discuss new business, including an overview of the Virtual Learning Program (VLP). The meeting was rescheduled from January 20, 2022. The next Equity Committee meeting is announced for February 17, 2022.

• Virtual Learning Program (VLP) Overview presented by Dr. Elmendorf and Ms. Forbes
• Meeting held virtually via Microsoft Teams Live
• Next meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 4:00 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Board of Education holds a work session to consider the FY2023 County Capital Budget Request, review proposed changes to Board Policy 7330 on facilities financed by private donations, and receive reports on fall MAP test results and COVID-19. The board will also act on personnel matters, including retirements, resignations, and administrative appointments. The session includes public comment periods.

• Consideration of FY2023 County Capital Budget Request
• First reading of proposed changes to Board Policy 7330 (facilities financed by private donations)
• Action on retirements, resignations, and administrative appointments
• Report on fall 2021 MAP academic achievement results
• Superintendent's update on COVID-19

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Curriculum Committee is meeting virtually to consider several instructional materials and contracts. Items include blended and online student courses, a Community Schools Mobile Unit contract, an Advanced Placement Summer Institute at Goucher College, The DBQ Project, and CTE lumber and plywood materials. The committee will also hear announcements, including the next meeting date.

• Blended and Online Student Courses
• Community Schools Mobile Unit contract
• Advanced Placement Summer Institute at Goucher College
• The DBQ Project
• CTE – Lumber and Plywood Materials

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County is holding a virtual public hearing on the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget. The meeting consists of opening remarks, public comment (limited to 3 minutes per speaker), and announcements. No decisions are being made; it is solely for public input.

• Public comment on the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget
• Virtual hearing via Microsoft Teams and BCPS-TV (Comcast 73, Verizon 34)
• Registration required; opens Jan 11, 2022, closes Jan 17, 2022 at 3 p.m.
• Next board meeting scheduled for Jan 25, 2022, 6:30 p.m.

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Equity Committee meets virtually with the Equity Advisory Council to review the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget and discuss the council's budget priorities. They will also plan the council's agenda for March and May meetings. The meeting includes opening remarks and announcements.

• Review of the Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget
• Discussion of Equity Advisory Council's Budget Priorities
• Planning for March and May meeting dates and topics
• Next Equity Committee meeting scheduled for January 20, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Schools Audit Committee is meeting virtually to review the FY22/23 mid-year work plan update and related audit reports, including updates on risk assessment, management health plan follow-up, and CHIP summary. The committee will also discuss unfinished business regarding a work group and announce the next meeting date.

• FY22/23 Mid-Year Work Plan Update
• RA Update
• MHP Follow-up Summary
• CHIP Summary
• Office of Internal Audit Investigative Unit FY22 Mid Year Report

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Board of Education of Baltimore County will hold its regular meeting on January 11, 2022, starting with a closed session at 5:00 p.m. and an open session at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes personnel actions, contract awards, a report on the superintendent's proposed FY2023 operating budget, and a work session on the FY2023 county capital budget request. The board will also consider second readings of policy changes and hear public comment.

• Report on Superintendent's Proposed FY2023 Operating Budget
• Work session on FY2023 County Capital Budget Request
• Contract awards for Northeast Area Middle School construction (multiple packages)
• Contract awards for food products, professional development, and consulting services
• Second reading of policy changes (4006, 4202, 5100)

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Building and Contracts Committee is meeting virtually to consider a consent agenda of contracts and modifications, including multiple construction packages for the new Northeast Area Middle School, food service products, professional development, and a right-of-entry agreement for the Arbutus bus lot. All items are listed as action items under new business.

• Northeast Area Middle School construction: 18 packages (site work, concrete, masonry, steel, roofing, mechanical, electrical, etc.)
• CWA-108-22 Restorative Practices Professional Development
• LLY-411-22 Consulting and Technical Services
• JME-502-20 Modification - Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL)
• ARA-202-22 Arbutus Bus Lot Right-of-Entry Agreement

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee of the Baltimore County Board of Education meets virtually to discuss state legislative updates and new business, including two prefiled local bills: SB0055 (board retention of counsel) and HB0192 (student member voting rights). The committee will also set legislative priorities and hear member comments. The meeting is informational and discussion-focused, with no final votes scheduled.

• Discussion of SB0055: BC BOE Retention of Counsel
• Discussion of HB0192: BC BOE Student Member Voting Rights
• State legislative updates
• Legislative priorities for the board

Imported Meetings: 2013- 2025

The Baltimore County Public Schools Budget Committee is meeting virtually to discuss and receive an update on CARES/ESSER grants, including multi-year projections. The meeting includes opening remarks, new business, and announcements, with the next meeting scheduled for February 16, 2022.

• CARES/ESSER Grants Update and Discussion
• ESSER Multi-Year Projections document (October 29, 2021) attached
• Next Budget Committee meeting scheduled for February 16, 2022