Montgomery Co. Public Schools superintendent warns of ‘significant’ layoffs amid budget concerns

Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor penned a letter to school employees to express “extremely serious concerns.”

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor is sounding the alarm over possible layoffs as a budget battle continues. Taylor wrote a letter to MCPS staff expressing “extremely serious concerns” on Tuesday.

Montgomery County is facing a budget shortfall of roughly $150 million. To balance the budget, Taylor said the school district’s entire planned increase of $179 million is on the table for consideration.

Outgoing County Executive Marc Elrich is recommending a property and income tax

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