Nov 166 minThe Chicken and the Egg: What Comes First? - New Housing or New Schools (Part 3 on the NCC)Preface: The County Council may vote on the NCC as soon as tonight’s Legislative session. It’s on the agenda. This vote is a referendu...
Sep 16 minWhat's at Stake in the Increasingly Politicized Howard County Board of Education ElectionsThe Howard County Board of Education is supposed to be non-partisan. But, as the November general election approaches, partisan ideologi...
Jun 163 minHCPSS Projects 500 seat deficit in Elementary Schools capacity in Downtown Columbia by 2028Last week, the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) released the 2020 Feasibility Study. The annual Feasibility Study provides a c...
May 72 minA Drive-Through Graduation for HS Seniors in Downtown Columbia?Last night, Valerie Blickstein Sheinker, a parent of a graduating Howard County HS Senior, shared an idea on Facebook about holding a dri...
Apr 251 minBryant Woods Elementary Teacher Mr. Pickens named Howard County Teacher of the YearYesterday, Bryant Woods Elementary School announced that fourth grade teacher Jerome Pickens has been awarded the prestigious honor of 20...
Mar 3013 minDistrict 4 Board of Education Candidate Q&A: HCPSS response to the Coronavirus CrisisGiven the unprecedented crisis we find ourselves in, what are your biggest concerns for Howard County public education?
Mar 131 minDistrict 4 Board of Education Q&A SeriesThe District 4 Board of Education candidates will be participating in a question and answer series with the Merriweather Post, in collabo...
Mar 54 minDistrict 4 Board of Education Candidates weigh in on future elementary school sitesCoombs, Mallo, and Palmer answer where they would locate new elementary schools. Plus, an accounting of future capital projects.
Mar 42 minWhere will Howard County's next schools be located?A primer on HCPSS short and long term school construction plans
