Worcester County Public Schools Superintendent Lou Taylor announced plans to retire at the end of the 2024-2025 school year.
The Worcester County Board of Education has announced the adoption of a revised budget that will see cost of living adjustments for some staff along with cuts across various jobs and programs.
SNOW HILL, Md. -- On Thursday, Maryland state officials announced state funding for a new Buckingham Elementary school could be back on the table. The news came at a meeting between the Inter Agency Commission, Worcester County leaders and officials from Worcester County Public Schools.
At a press conference on school safety Friday, Worcester County Public Schools responded to claims on school safety incidents made by the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and State’s Attorney Kris Heiser.
NEWARK, Md. -- A new motion is on the table, seeking to involve all Worcester County taxpayers in the decision-making process regarding the inclusion or exclusion of books in school libraries. The proposal comes after concerns were raised about the appropriateness of certain books for high school students.
NEWARK, Md. -- An appeal to censor reading materials within Worcester County schools has sparked a heated debate among parents and educators. A significant number of individuals who voiced their concerns at the latest Board of Education meeting oppose the presence of books containing explicit sexual content in school libraries.
The Worcester County Board of Education, Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, and the State’s Attorney have issued a joint statement addressing school safety within the county.