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Two children’s books are being recommended for exclusion from Carroll County public schools’ prekindergarten and kindergarten family life curriculum. The school board will act on the recommendation during their Wednesday meeting.The county school system’s Family Life Advisory Committee voted earlier this year to not recommend “The Family Book,” by Todd Parr, and “The Great Big […]

Two children’s books are being recommended for exclusion from Carroll County public schools’ prekindergarten and kindergarten family life curriculum. The school board will act on the recommendation during their Wednesday meeting. The county school system’s Family Life Advisory Committee voted earlier this year to not recommend “The Family Book,” by Todd Parr, and “The Great Big Book of Families,” by Mary Hoffman, for the family life and sexual education ...

Carroll County Public Schools' proposed 2024 budget includes a $13.4 million increase in county funding compared with this year. On Wednesday, Board of Education President Marsha Herbert announced that all but $1 million has been included in the county’s proposed 2024 budget.

Carroll County Public Schools' proposed 2024 budget includes a $13.4 million increase in county funding compared with this year. On Wednesday, Board of Education President Marsha Herbert announced that all but $1 million has been included in the county’s proposed 2024 budget.

Incumbent Patricia Dorsey defeated James Miller for the final seat on the Carroll County Board of Education, according the final county vote tallies that were certified Friday.

Incumbent Tara Battaglia and slate-mate Steve Whisler are poised to win the other two seats on the Board of Education.

With early voting and Election Day totals counted in Carroll County, the BMW slate of candidates in the Board of Education race had the three highest vote totals, making Tara Battaglia, James Miller and Steve Whisler the front-runners to fill the three open seats on the board.

The BMW slate of Tara Battaglia, Steve Whisler and James Miller, running for the three open seats on the Carroll County Board of Education, held the lead in the race Tuesday night, with unofficial results in all Election Day precincts and early voting reported.

As of 11 a.m., 12,482 Carroll County residents had voted in person on Election Day.

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