The following letter was sent from Harold J. Breaux to members of the Harford County Council, County Executive, Board of Education Members, HCPS Superintendent and staff. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Subject: A Suggested New Paradigm for Budget Requests and Presentations- Addressing the Issue of Required “New Money” for Personnel Salaries […]
Councilman Slutzky: “I Will Be Opposed” to Salary Increase for Harford County Council
From Harford County Council District E Councilman Richard C. Slutzky: Dear Editors, At Tuesday’s County Council meeting it was my duty as Vice President to introduce legislation regarding salary compensation adjustments sponsored by other members of the Harford County Council. This legislation would adjust the salaries for the new County Executive and members of the […]
Canavan Signs Four-Year Contract, Will Make $192,500 in First Year; School Board Hails Selection
Barbara P. Canavan signed a contract with the Board of Education Tuesday making her the next superintendent of Harford County Public Schools. Canavan’s four-year contract begins July 1, 2014, with a first-year base salary of $192,500. The former principal of Southampton Middle School and current interim superintendent alternately joked and held back tears as she […]
Tentative Agreement on Harford County Teacher Bonuses Gives “One-Time, Non-Precedent Setting, $1,250 Stipend”; Union Attempted to Apply Funds to Salaries
The Harford County Board of Education and the Harford County Education Association have tentatively agreed that a bonus for county employees proposed by County Executive David Craig will be distributed to teachers as a “one-time, non-precedent setting, $1,250 stipend”. The tentative agreement made public by the school system this week was signed on Feb. 1 […]
Superintendent Tomback: Harford County Public Schools Will Not Seek to Recall Bonus Payments Made to Employees; Board Supports Partial Voting Rights for Student Representative
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, December 19, 2011, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following the actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the following: HCPS Hall of Fame – Donna E. Lewis Wendy’s […]
Harford County Education Association President Cerveny: Whether Bonus or Wage Increase, “Either Way You Will Get Your Money”
The following e-mail was sent to members of the Harford County Education Association by President Randy Cerveny on December 14, 2011. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. Members, A great deal of information has been swirling around about the County Executive’s proposed distribution of funds. Some has been accurate, and some less […]
County Executive Craig Proposes One-Time $1,250 Bonus for Harford County Employees; Result of “Conservative Budgeting and Unanticipated Revenue”
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – As a result of conservative budgeting and unanticipated revenues to the county, Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced a General Fund fund balance of approximately $32 million beyond the required reserves for FY 11. As a result, after three years of wage freezes and […]
Harford County Personnel Advisory Board to Meet March 15
From Harford County government: The Harford County Personnel Advisory Board will hold their annual meeting, pursuant to the Harford County Charter, on March 15, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Historic Colored High School located at 205 Hays Street in Bel Air. The purpose of the meeting is to review […]
