Kirwan Testimony: What You Need to Know to Sign Up
This blog post contains important information about the hearing for HB 1300 / SB 1000 - Blueprint for Maryland's Future – Implementation (or, “the Kirwan bill”) – please review it…
Huge Cache of Kirwan Blueprint Data Now Available
The Department of Legislative Services has posted a sizable set of data and background information relevant to the Kirwan Blueprint plan and legislation, including additional details on its fiscal effects…
Sen. Cassilly: Kirwan Bill Gets Accountability Wrong
As the 2021 Legislative Session nears, the veto override of Kirwan is at the top of mind for many legislators. Maryland Matters today published a guest commentary written by Harford…
Kirwan – Where Do We Go From Here?
Join MACo on July 22 for a dive into the Blueprint for Maryland's Future and what happens next to the vetoed legislation. Hear from panelists on the potential paths forward…
Kirwan Blueprint Fix-Up Bill – A Final Fiscal Note
The final fiscal and policy note on HB 1372, this year's legislation to modify and adjust the Kirwan Blueprint education plan, has been released - including a set of figures…
Officials Share Paths Forward for Kirwan and Education in Maryland
During a live forum, panelists provided updates and insights into what the future looks like for a revamp of education in Maryland. During the MACo's Summer Series session "Kirwan -…
Kirwan Blueprint Has Passed… Now What?
The Blueprint for Maryland's Future Act will become law, now that both chambers of the General Assembly overrode the governor's veto of the multi-year plan that obliges some $4 billion…
MACo’s Michael Sanderson Chats Kirwan with The Talbot Spy
The Blueprint for Maryland's Future or "The Kirwan Bill" - and how to pay for it - remain the hottest topics of the 2020 Session. MACo's Executive Director chatted about…
