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Kirwan “Blueprint 2.0” Follow-up Bill Passed, Sent on to Governor

HB 1372, the follow-up bill adjusting multiple facets of the Kirwan Blueprint school plan, accommodating both the effects of the pandemic and the veto/override timetable, has passed the General Assembly.…

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DLS On Education Aid: MOE Fix Needed, Kirwan Follow-up Coming

Multiple issues arise in the Department of Legislative Services' Analysis of the Aid to Education budget. They recommend a "fix" to the troubling Maintenance of Effort effects from this year's…

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Kirwan Follow-Up Bill Moving, With County Capacity Study

HB 1372, legislation adjusting and remedying a variety of components of the recently enacted Blueprint for Maryland's Future school funding plan, has passed the House, with a new section calling…

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Kirwan Clean-Up Bill: Hearings Done, Fiscal Note Available

The Fiscal and Policy Note, a staff summary of the bill's effects and fiscal consequences, is available for HB 1372/SB 965, the late-filed legislation to adjust timetables and provisions of…

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After Years of Surpluses, State Budget Deficits Loom Large

After Years of Surpluses, State Budget Deficits Loom Large

A report from the Maryland Department of Legislative Services warns of looming structural deficits over the next four years, a stark change from last January, when DLS projected billions in…

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New Podcast Explores Education from the “Inside Out”

New Podcast Explores Education from the “Inside Out”

Local education policy leaders Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick launched a podcast looking at education from the inside out. The pilot episode of the new local education podcast Brick and…

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Oregon Voters Will Make the Call on Ranked Choice Voting

Oregon Voters Will Make the Call on Ranked Choice Voting

The Oregon legislature has approved legislation to place Ranked Choice Voting before the voters during the 2024 election. If approved, they would join Maine and Alaska in offering the alternative…

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Maryland Closes Out Fiscal 2023 with $555M Surplus, But Budget Deficits Loom

Maryland Closes Out Fiscal 2023 with $555M Surplus, But Budget Deficits Loom

Comptroller Brooke Lierman announced that the State of Maryland closed its books on fiscal 2023 with an unassigned general fund balance of $555 million. According to the Closeout Report, Maryland…

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