Funding found in county budget to spare teacher cuts

Funding found in county budget to spare teacher cuts

Additional funding found in Baltimore County's budget will go toward saving more than 100 teaching positions. This is where the money's coming from:

Funding found in budget to save teacher positions from cuts

Additional funding found in Baltimore County’s budget will go toward saving more than 100 teaching positions, district and county leaders announced Friday. Leaders said $9.3 million in the budget will allow class sizes to be kept unchanged at Baltimore County Public Schools. Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier said she heard concerns from parents and staff members about potential budget cuts that would have eliminated 144 BCPS positions.…

County Executive Klausmeier and Superintendent Rogers announce plan to restore 140 BCPS positions

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier and Schools Superintendent Myriam Rogers announced a plan Friday to restore more than 140 school-based positions as part of the proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. The proposal includes 9.3 million dollars in additional funding for Baltimore County Public Schools. According to school officials, the allocation will allow the district to bring back 140.3 critical positions that were prev…

Baltimore County schools avoid cutting jobs, bigger classes with extra $9 million

Elementary school parents won’t have to worry about class sizes rising in Baltimore County Public Schools. That’s thanks to an extra $9.3 million from the county executive.