The Carroll County Board of Education voted to adopt a new flag policy for the school system on June 8th. That vote passed by a vote of 4 to 1.
Here is a look at the new policy per the CCPS website (https://www.carrollk12.org/board-of-education/documents) – Meeting Agenda for June 8th – Attachment 8.m:
Videos From The Meeting
Three current candidates running for Board of Education testified on June 8th (Tom Scanlan, Steve Whisler and Jim Miller). You can watch their testimony here:
Full discussion and the vote from the Carroll County Board members on the new flag policy:
View the entire meeting with all testimony from residents from June 8th:
News from main stream media on the Flag Policy in Carroll County
Tonight, the Carroll County School Board will discuss and possibly vote on a policy that would ban pride flags on school property. Rally outside the school board building right now. @wbaltv11 pic.twitter.com/2uCtWEPatq
— Khiree Stewart (@khireewbal) June 8, 2022
Carroll County Board of Education debates ban on most flags in schools https://t.co/L8abXtRKvH
— WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore (@wbaltv11) June 9, 2022
After hours of emotional testimony, the Carroll County school board voted Wednesday to ban the display of political flags, including LGBTQ Pride flags, on school property.https://t.co/YgOZcbLeHp
— FOX Baltimore (@FOXBaltimore) June 9, 2022
Maryland School Board Weighs Policy to Keep Pride Flags Out of Classroom https://t.co/20GSDtEpLP
— Brad Porcellato (@PengNewWest) June 9, 2022
Several people rallied at the Carroll County school board headquarters before they made their way into the boardroom to hear school board members discuss the new flag policy. https://t.co/MBdutYero2
— WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore (@wbaltv11) June 9, 2022
