Mohammed Choudhury earns $310,000 a year as the Maryland State Superintendent of Schools, and he’s currently fighting for his job. Dr. Sonja Santelises, last year, earned $445,000 in total compensation as the CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools.

 Two of Maryland's highest-ranking education leaders under fire in wake of Project Baltimore investigations

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Baltimore City Schools CEO earnings soars to $375,688 as student performance drops

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The head of Baltimore City Schools, Sonja Santelises, is now the highest-paid school leader in Maryland. Project Baltimore found as Santelises’ salary rose, student performance decreased.

July 1, 2016, was day one for Baltimore City Schools new CEO, Sonja Santelises...

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Baltimore teacher says he was fired after calling Child Protective Services

 “I saw [the teacher] attacking three kids while we were in circle time because she was very, very upset and she wanted to make a point, keep the kids in check,” Shulevitz told Project Baltimore.

“What do you mean by attacking?” asked Project Baltimore Investigative Reporter Chris Papst.

“Hitting,” said Shulevitz. “Hitting the students. I was shocked.”..

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Dr. Sonja Santelises is Maryland’s highest-paid school superintendent. In 2020, she earned $339,000.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) - The success of any school, and its students, is often measured by graduation rates. If that is the case, Baltimore City Public Schools is going in the wrong direction. Data just released shows, for the second year in a row, graduation rates in City Schools have dropped and the number of students graduating is at a six-year low.

Dr. Sonja Santelises is Maryland’s highest-paid school superintendent. In 2020, she earned $339,000. That same year, City Schools’ graduation rate, for the first time in six years, dropped below 70 percent...

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