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Monday, October 18, 2021

Baltimore County school leaders pledge to follow report’s recommendation to cut costs

Baltimore County public school leaders pledged this month to address numerous recommendations made by an outside consultant in an effort to cut costs within the state’s third largest school system.

Superintendent Darryl Williams and school board chairwoman Makeda Scott delivered separate updates for the public Tuesday on plans to address the recommendations in a more than 750-page report produced by consultant Public Works LLC. Baltimore County officials hired the firm in February to review both county government and the school system in hopes of identifying cost savings.

Consultants identified five themes in their findings for the school system — the need to restructure the central office, improve accountability and transparency, address low morale among employees, strengthen communication and share more services with government and community stakeholders...

https://www.baltimoresun.com/education/bs-md-baltimore-county-schools-inefficiecies-20211012-20211014-h6mbm6zuinbspevc6u4r7bq7jq-story.html?fbclid=IwAR2ZC8_ndxRjWyl1sWkoNNs8LT0dpbDP0Fs8_CjO7Fstn0OJ-VgSp0wvCnU

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