This topic focuses on the Wicomico County Board of Education and the challenges facing local public schools. Discussions include school funding, facility needs, special education, student poverty, parental engagement, school security, and instances of County Executive interference in personnel matters.
Board of Education
Open Agenda TV. S2 E71 Caring for Students, Soldiers, and Citizens with Jeff Merritt
County Council Vice President, Jeff Merritt, joins us on the Friday, November 21 edition of OPEN AGENDA (S2 E71). In addition to serving on the county council and running a successful business, Councilman Merritt and his wife Diana, are the founders...
S2 E58 Board of Education Personel Matters and Long Term Goals with Dr Micah Stauffer, Ed D
Our guest on this episode is the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Micah Stauffer, who discusses the many challenges that our public schools are presently facing, including funding, school security, special education, and the large number of students li...
Open Agenda with John Cannon Episode 6
In this episode of Open Agenda, hosts Joe White and Joe Venosa discuss the August 6th County Council meeting, where the council voted 6-1 to override the executive's veto on the motorized events legislation—a law created in response to the unannounce...