Board of Education Meeting | 08.05.2026

The Queen Anne's County Board of Education held a meeting on August 5, 2026, focusing on various educational and operational matters. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of contracts for special education services: a $100,548 contract with ProCare for school psychology services and a $107,730 contract with KL Staffing for a special educator. The board also approved the purchase of digital licenses for the I-Ready personalized instruction program at a cost of $88,126.14 and a $55,489 contract for Renaissance Star Services, a diagnostic screening tool for early grade English language arts. Additionally, the board approved an emergency purchase order for replacement boilers at Graysonville Elementary School due to equipment failure, with a budgeted amount of approximately $136,000 from the local operating budget. A used bus purchase was also approved to replace an aging vehicle. Policy updates related to AI use in education and other regulatory matters were discussed but did not involve procurement decisions. The meeting included presentations on special education staffing plans, multilingual staffing, and educational program updates, with motions passed to approve budgets and contracts supporting these initiatives.