HCPSS Redistricting Special Needs Exemption Appeal Trial – PART 5 – Witness Impeachment
Included below is Part 5 in a series of testimony given at one of the 2019 HCPSS school redistricting appeal trials held last week on July 15, 2020.
HCPSS Redistricting Special Needs Exemption Appeal Trial – PART 4 – Closing Remarks, “Abuse of Discretionary Powers”
Included below is Part 4 in a series of testimony given at one of the 2019 HCPSS school redistricting appeal trials held last week on July 15, 2020.
HCPSS Redistricting Special Needs Exemption Appeal Trial – PART 3 – Who Permitted the BOE Counsel to Access & Disclose Confidential Special Needs Plan Details?
Included below is Part 3 in a series of testimony given at one of the 2019 HCPSS school redistricting appeal trials held last week on July 15, 2020.
HCPSS Redistricting Special Needs Exemption Appeal Trial – PART 2 – Confidential IEP/504 Plan Details Shared in Decision Process
Included below is Part 2 in a series of testimony given at one of the 2019 HCPSS school redistricting appeal trials held last week on July 15, 2020.
HCPSS Special Needs Redistricting Exemption Appeal Trial – PART 1 – “Social Media is Fair Game” in Exemption Decisions
Included below is Part 1 in a series of testimony given at one of the 2019 HCPSS school redistricting appeal trials held last week on July 15, 2020.
Sweetheart Land Deals, Political Lobbyists, School Redistricting, and Board of Education Elections
Are these developers, land-use attorneys/lobbyists and partisan political public-affairs groups truly championing expanded affordable housing and socio-economic based redistricting out of the goodness of their hearts? Could the 3 P’s of Politics, Power and Profit be the true motivators driving their actions?
Behind the Curtain of CR-112 – Part 4
The following pages are handwritten notes taken by a County Council staff member during a meeting between Councilman Opel Jones & his staff with Superintendent Martirano, on August 13, 2019, right before Councilman Jones was featured in a press release announcing the upcoming CR-112 resolution
Developer Influences on HCPSS Redistricting and the Howard County School Overcrowding Crisis
Let’s talk about the topic that few politicians want to touch and most county residents want to know more about: Developer influence in HCPSS school redistricting.
Concerning Influences & Coordination of Support for CR-112 & 2019 HCPSS Redistricting Plan
Saturday • February 1, 2020 Concerning Influences & Coordination of Support for CR-112 & 2019 HCPSS Redistricting Plan As hinted at in the recently leaked text messages here between County Councilwomen Christiana Mercer-Rigby and Liz Walsh, the need for socio-economic based redistricting and the supposed “segregation” of Howard County was heavily reliant upon data and opinions…
Behind the Curtain of CR-112 – Part 3
The following text messages were exchanged on the day before and day of the press release for the CR-112 resolution between County Councilwoman Christiana Mercer-Rigby and County Councilwoman Liz Walsh