Anne Arundel teachers’ union leaders are calling on the county school board to cancel contracts signed earlier this year to temporarily fill special education positions and to instead invest more in existing employees to support retention and recruitment. But school officials say the contracts are needed to fill important classroom roles as the school year nears. The first day of school is Aug. 29.
Anne Arundel teachers’ union calls for schools to address staffing by improving work conditions, not hiring contractors
August 19, 2022