Monica Goldson, as interim CEO of the Prince George’s County school system, chats with fifth-graders in September at Tulip Grove Elementary in Bowie. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post)For nearly a year, Monica Goldson led Maryland’s second-largest school system as it rebounded from a string of scandals. Her sons attended county schools; one has graduated. But the county executive also called on others in Prince George’s to step up, saying Goldson alone “cannot change the trajectory of this school system. She said Goldson does not have the appropriate staff to make needed change and pointed to her long tenure in one school system as a possible drawback.

Source: Washington Post June 18, 2019 16:20 UTC