From Del. Mike Griffith: Recently, Harford County Public Schools proposed an online-learning only plan, in combination with ‘virtual learning centers’. I would like to offer an alternative hybrid plan. First, though, here are the issues that the current HCPS plan poses to our community data breach compensation. • It potentially disenfranchises single parent households. Many […]
Superintendent Bulson: “All Instruction During the First Semester will be Virtual”
From Harford County Public Schools: Dear Harford County Public Schools Community, Last week, Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) released the Draft Recovery Plan for opening the 2020-2021 school year and presented the plan publicly at the July 13 Board of Education meeting. Since the release of the plan, community stakeholders provided extensive feedback with the […]
Former Edgewood Middle School Teacher Arrested for Solicitation of Prostitution Involving Student
From the Harford County Child Advocacy Center: An Aberdeen man was arrested after a Harford County Child Advocacy Center investigation developed evidence supporting charges of solicitation of prostitution, sexual solicitation of a minor, and three counts of human trafficking. The defendant is identified as Jaron Anthonee Darden, 25, of Aberdeen, MD. Investigators became involved after […]
Superintendent Bulson: “In HCPS, We Must Do a Better Job of Confronting the History and Experiences of Our Black Students”
From Harford County Public Schools: Dear Harford County Public Schools Community, I’ve been watching the events unfolding across our country in response to the murder of George Floyd, and I am struck by how important it is for our school system to advance our commitment to eliminating racism and discrimination in our school system. Unfortunately, […]
Harford Community College Announces Phased Plan for Campus Reopening
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College’s Taskforce for Reopening Campus has announced its recommendations for reopening the College. To ensure the health and safety of students, employees, and visitors to campus, the taskforce recommendations are based on data compiled from state and federal sources, public health organizations, and various higher education affinity groups. HCC’s […]
Elizabeth White, Harford Tech Social Studies Teacher, Named 2020 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Elizabeth White, Social Studies teacher at Harford Technical High School with 12 years of teaching experience for Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2020 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 26th Annual, and first ever virtual, Harford County Teacher of the Year Event. […]
Superintendent Bulson: “HCPS is Not Equipped to Deliver Comprehensive Online Instruction to Our Students”
From Harford County Public Schools: The following message from Dr. Bulson, Superintendent of Harford County Public Schools, will be sent via our mass communication system this evening: As schools across the country confront the effects of COVID-19, I want to thank you, the parents and guardians, our students, and our staff, for your patience, understanding, […]
Harford County Public Schools to Provide Meals During Emergency Closure
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) has been approved to provide meals to students during the state-mandated emergency school closings through the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children, ages 2-18, without charge. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for […]
