Education and Workforce Development Committee, March 9, 2026
Approves Adoption of CR 12-2026 (enhanced African American studies curriculum resolution), 4-0
How this board votes
The County Council approved 96% of 273 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Sydney Harrison (13 of 160 recorded votes).
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This Education and Workforce Development Committee meeting of the Prince George's County Council contained no land-use, zoning, or development-entitlement decisions; it was primarily legislative and informational.
- Jurisdiction
- Prince George's County, MD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 9, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Amendment to CR 12-2026 (African American studies curriculum resolution)
Amendment to add language supporting integration of African American studies interdisciplinarily by 2027, Latino studies by 2028, and Asian Pacific Islander studies by 2029. Moved by council member Olson, seconded by council member Harrison. Passed 4-0.
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Meeting Summary
This Education and Workforce Development Committee meeting of the Prince George's County Council contained no land-use, zoning, or development-entitlement decisions; it was primarily legislative and informational.
Key Decisions (4)
Amendment to CR 12-2026 (African American studies curriculum resolution)
Adoption of CR 12-2026 (enhanced African American studies curriculum resolution)
Favorable recommendation of CR 13-2026 (Literacy Commission deadline extension)
Briefing on Discovery District (quantum/AI innovation ecosystem)
Development Activity (5)
IonQ Corporate Headquarters
Commercial
ARLIS (Applied Research Lab for Intelligence and Security) office building
Commercial
Microsoft Quantum Research Center
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
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Commercial Demand
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Infrastructure
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Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the chair, 2 councilmembers, 2 staff members, and 6 witnesses.
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