Baltimore County school board talks about possible Golden Ring Middle School closure, increased dropout rates

The Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education discussed closing Golden Ring Middle School, lowered graduation rates and increased dropout rates at its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday evening. This is the first meeting of the academic year where new appointed board members Tiara Booker-Dwyer, Tiffany Frempong and Emory Young have taken their seats. The trio, all selected by Gov. Wes Moore’s office, were sworn into their positions Friday and Monday.