State committee begins search for permanent Prince George’s schools chief

The Maryland State of Education announced the next steps Monday in the process to find a permanent superintendent for Prince George’s County public schools, the state's second-largest school system.

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 470

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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The Maryland State Department of Education announced the next steps Monday in the process to find a permanent superintendent for Prince George’s County public schools, the state’s second-largest school system.

Current Superintendent Shawn Joseph was appointed June 2025 by County Executive Aisha Braveboy (D) to replace former Superintendent Millard House II after the teachers’ union gave House a vote of no confidence.

Because Joseph’s position is for the current 2025-26 school year, state law requires …

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