Kevin Maxwell, who became chief executive of Prince George's County Public Schools in 2013, has announced he will step down. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post)Kevin Maxwell arrived in Prince George’s County in 2013 as a hometown boy made good, the newest leader of the struggling Maryland school system where he had grown up and started his career. By the time he started as chief executive in Prince George’s, Maxwell had been an educator for 35 years in the Washington suburbs. school system on leave this year as child abuse investigations soar]The most recent scandals appear to have been a turning point. They also say the district’s governing structure leaves him less accountable to the public and school board.

Source: Washington Post May 05, 2018 23:15 UTC