Maryland lawmakers file ‘groundbreaking,’ expensive bill for sweeping overhaul of state’s public schools

Maryland lawmakers filed a “groundbreaking” but expensive 199-page bill Thursday that would mean a sweeping overhaul of the state’s public schools ― boosting teacher pay, expanding vocational training and funding additional services for children in the poorest communities.

Called The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, the legislation builds off the recommendations of the so-called Kirwan Commission, which for years has studied how best to improve education.

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Source: The Baltimore Sun