The [Kirwan] Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education is inviting representatives of Statewide and local organizations, as well as members of the general public, to participate in a public…
A panel of state and local fiscal leaders discussed several factors pointing to turbulent times ahead for county government budgets. A storm is brewing. Rising costs, revenue write-downs, unfunded mandates,…
The state law requires counties to fund school systems at maintenance of effort: compared to the prior year. Fiscal uncertainty leaves that obligation more uncertain than ever. Here are details…
MACo has made the podcast available through both iTunes and Google Play Music by searching Conduit Street Podcast. You can also listen on our Conduit Street blog with a recap and link to the…
The Kirwan Commission, formally the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, will continue its work with two new Senate representatives. From coverage in Maryland Matters: Sens. William C. Ferguson…
The [Kirwan] Commission on Innovation and Excellence this week unveiled new cost estimates for its recommendations to expand pre-kindergarten, increase teacher pay, provide more resources for at-risk students, and develop…
The Baltimore Sun ran a profile of Baltimore City Senator Bill Ferguson, recently selected by the majority caucus in the Senate as their nominee to step in as Senate President…
The [Kirwan] Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education was formed in 2016 to answer two questions: Should the state revise current education funding formulas? And, what major new education…
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