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LA PLATA, Md. – The Board of Education of Charles County is actively looking for qualified candidates to fill a vacancy resulting from the recent resignation of a Board member representing Commissioner District 4. According to state law, the Board must adhere to specific criteria when appointing a new member to ensure that the selection process is transparent and fair.
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by the extended deadline of September 2. The Board is particularly interested in candidates who have a strong commitment to education and the ability to represent the interests of the community effectively.
This opportunity allows individuals to play a crucial role in shaping educational policies and programs within the county. The Board's decision will significantly impact local schools, students, and families. All eligible candidates are urged to take advantage of this chance to contribute to the educational landscape of Charles County.
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