Education advocates to legislature: No cuts to Blueprint education plan

Education advocates urged the Maryland legislature to avoid cutting the Blueprint for Maryland's Future education reform plan despite a projected budget shortfall.
They acknowledged the looming budget shortfall, and said there have been challenges implementing the Blueprint for Maryland's Future, but the main theme of a meeting Tuesday on the state's sweeping education reform plan was plain: Don't cut it.
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