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President of MSEA acknowledges challenges for Blueprint for Maryland Education plan

December 26th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

As a major reinvention of education policy moves forward in the state, questions remain about the impact the Blueprint for Maryland Education will have on teachers, parents and students. The legislation, passed in 2021, includes an annual $3.8 billion funding increase over the next 10 years aimed to improve education in public schools. Major goals of the legislation are to improve Maryland’s early childhood, primary and secondary education to the levels of high-performing systems around the world, and establish a career ladder system for educators as they gain expertise. Cheryl Bost is president of the Maryland State Education Association…

She acknowledges there will be challenges…