Anne Arundel Cty, MD: Board of Ed. calls for $1.1M to address social/emotional needs

Feb 16, 2018, Annapolis (MD) Patch: Superintendent's Contract, Budget On School Board Agenda https://patch.com/maryland/annapolis/superintendents-contract-budget-school-board-agenda The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will discuss and vote on the reappointment of Superintendent George Arlotto to a second four-year term and the adoption of its Fiscal Year 2019 operating and capital budget requests at its next meeting, … Dr. Arlotto's recommendation would add …16 additional positions would address the needs of special education students. … The proposal also includes $1.1 million for 10.4 positions to help address increasing issues related to the social and emotional wellness of students. Those include 5.4 school counselors, two school psychologists, two social workers, and one pupil personnel worker.