KNOW BEFORE YOU VOTE! 

 2024 Board of Education Candidate Forum on Special Education Issues 

Tuesday, October 1st
6:45pm – 8:30pm
East Columbia Library
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045

Hear the candidates from across the District on key special education issues

• Improving special education offerings and programs
• Funding priorities
• Staffing and Staff training
• Compliance with special education laws
• Inclusion
• Serving black, Hispanic and Asian students

With a new Superintendent and a soon to be launched review of special education programs led by an independent consultant, now is the time to re-envision what we want for special education students in Howard County.  

All are welcome! Please share your questions for candidates in advance by Wednesday September 25–the moderators will ask as many as we can. Please do so by completing this form: https://forms.gle/URgAvktjmaXNQx1w7