Instructional coaches coming soon to Maryland elementary schools

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: April 20, 2026

Words: 568

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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State Superintendent Carey Wright announced Monday that 61 literacy and math instructional coaches will be hired for schools around the state in the upcoming 2026-27 school year.

Those 61 educators are able to be hired thanks to $14.2 million approved by the legislature in the fiscal 2027 budget for the statewide teacher development program known as “coaching.” It was approved as part of the Academic Excellence Program in the Excellence in Maryland Public Schools …

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