Tag: Cheryl Bost
MSEA president says the pandemic exacerbated teacher attrition
While attracting and retaining good teachers has always been difficult, the coronavirus pandemic has made the situation even more difficult as already overburdened educators are forced to take on even more responsibilities with fewer resources, according to the head of the state’s main teachers’ union.
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Maryland’s diversity continues to stand out in the nation
When it comes to diversity, Maryland continues to show that it ranks as one of the best in the nation, according to a recent study and census data.
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Maryland is the 7th best state in the nation for teachers: Study
Maryland is considered one of the best states in the nation for teachers, according to a recent study.
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Legislative panel votes to require masks for all students and staff
Masks will be required for all students and staff at all of Maryland’s public schools following a Tuesday afternoon on an emergency regulation by a panel of state lawmakers.
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Back to school: Will COVID-19 be on the test?
Comptroller Peter Franchot said it is imperative that the state’s teachers stress the importance of getting vaccinated against the novel coronavirus when they teach students about the lessons of the pandemic.
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‘Free State Politics’ Episode 4: COVID-19 and Maryland’s schools
The 24-minute episode features interviews with retiring State School Superintendent Karen Salmon and Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) President Cheryl Bost.
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Hogan: Maryland’s public schools can begin to safely reopen
Gov. Larry Hogan said on Thursday’s that the state’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic has progressed to a point at which schools can begin to have students return to the classroom for limited in-person instruction.
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Salmon: School systems will be given flexibility in deciding how to reopen
@BryanRenbaum Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Karen Salmon said on Wednesday that local...
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Maryland’s teachers’ union and associations say distance learning should be the rule for the fall semester
Groups representing Maryland’s teachers urged state officials to make virtual learning uniform for the first half of the 2020-21 school year due to concerns associated with the spread of COVID-19.
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Should students return to the classroom in the fall? Not an easy decision
@BryanRenbaum Legislators, parents, and teachers are struggling with whether students should...
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Public schools will not reopen before May 15
Hogan said that Maryland is on the road to recovery but cautioned that now is not the time to ease restrictions.
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