Baltimore County Public Schools

Engage. Empower. Excel.

As a department, we are committed to strengthening disciplinary literacy and providing access and opportunities for all students to develop their full potential and contribute to their community. Our focus on literacy aims to develop students as independent, strategic, lifelong readers, writers, and critical thinkers. To ensure an equitable, engaging academic experience for all students, departmental staff provide content resources and professional learning that is grounded in research and aligned to the standards.

• Monitor the effective development, implementation, and refinement of the PreK-12 curriculum in support of student achievement in a blended learning environment.
  
  
• Employ a collaborative approach with local and regional businesses, other government agencies, and higher educational institutions to provide students with the most innovative and cutting-edge technologies and instructional programs that will inspire and prepare students to be college, career, or military ready.
  
  
• Support teachers, teacher leaders, administrators, and executive staff by providing engaging, standards-based professional learning, grounded in evidence, and flexible in approach to meet the various instructional needs of our stakeholders.