Marcus Jones will earn almost $250,000 a year as the chief of security and compliance for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), making less than he did as the chief of the county police department but more than his replacement will earn.
Jones was appointed MCPS security chief by the county school board June 25 directly after retiring as the chief of the Montgomery County police department. Jones served as chief from 2019 to 2024 and worked for the department for almost 40 years.
MCPS public information officer Liliana Lopez said Jones will earn $249,322 annually plus benefits—the same pay as other department chiefs, such as the MCPS chief of strategic initiatives and the chief academic officer. Last year, chief-level positions were paid $242,060. Lopez said benefits provided to Jones can’t be released because it is considered personnel information...
Former county police chief to earn almost $250K as head of MCPS security | MoCo360
MCPS is rapidly becoming a white collar welfare haven.
ReplyDeleteAnd then along came Jones!
ReplyDeletehttps://wjla.com/news/local/montgomery-county-schools-serious-incidents-report-school-year-new-released-data-marcus-jones-student-safety-security-weapons-bomb-threats-drugs-trespassing# 7News:"How soon do you think you can turn that around?" Jones: "I'd like to be an optimist. I think we're going to have to work through this school year. We're going to have to kind of turn the curve."