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Aacps Capital Budget Fy 2014

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Parents Can Express Budget Concerns at Public Hearing

The Board of Education will hear testimony from local parents regarding the superintendent's proposed capital budget Wednesday night.

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education is slated to adopt Superintendent Kevin Maxwell’s proposed capital budget for fiscal year 2014 Wednesday night, but not before parents have a chance to share their opinions at a public hearing in Annapolis. The board will begin its general meeting at 7 p.m., but beginning at about 8 p.m., parents will be given three minutes each to testify before school officials about the capital budget or other budgetary concerns. Those wishing to address school officials can begin signing up in the Annapolis board room at 6 p.m., according to an Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) release. Following the public hearing, the board is set to adopt the superintendent’s capital budget for fiscal year 2014 as …

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

School by School Breakdown of Superintendent's Proposed Capital Budget

School superintendent Kevin Maxwell recommends requesting nearly $48 million from the state to fund county building and design projects.

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education discussed Superintendent Kevin Maxwell’s recommended capital budget for fiscal year 2014 Tuesday night, specifically examining projects where state funding is being sought. Of the superintendent’s nearly $240 million proposed capital budget, Maxwell is asking the state to cover almost $48 million worth of upgrades and renovations at Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS). That leaves about $194 million to be funded by the county itself. AACPS Chief Operating Officer Alex Szachnowicz and AACPS Director of Facilities Lisa Seaman-Crawford broke down the proposed capital budget piece by piece, inspecting each project’s history, status and potential progression. Szachnowicz explained that the state…

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9:16 am on Thursday, September 13, 2012

Never mind hiring more teachers.....ever been surrounded by 27 6 year olds who are classified as special education with no teacher qualified to teach them?......   more ›

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