Current Requests

Tracking Number Request Status
2024-015 I am requesting the transportation costs for busses designated for each HCPSS school by dollar amount and total percentage of the overall Transportation budget for the 2022-2023 school year as well… Complete
2024-016 I am requesting the number of designated walkers for each HCPSS school for the 22/23 school year and the 23/24 school year. I would like to know by school how many students lost bus service. Complete
2024-014 I am requesting the amount of donations each HCPSS high school has received from outside organizations such as boosters and PTSAs for the last 10 years. I am looking for the data HCPSS collects in… Complete
2024-017 I am requesting the total number of students that lost bus service for the 23/24 school year for any HCPSS school and then the total number of students or percentage of those students that receive… Complete
2024-018 I am requesting the total number of designated walkers for HCPSS schools for the 23/24 school year and what percentage of those designated walkers receive FARMs. Complete
2024-019 I am requesting a list of books from the DEI library available for teachers along with information on how the respective DEI teacher's library books are funded at the following schools:
Complete
2024-020 I would like a pdf copy of the current HCPSS contract with Zum.

Thank you
Complete
2024-021 We are requesting text messages and emails between Zum and Howard County Public Schools administrators and staff, including Michael Martirano and Brian Nevin, for the two weeks before school started… Complete
2024-022 I am requesting a table that shows when the HVAC filters were changed at each school in HCPSS from 2020 to now (08/30/2023) along with what filters were used (e.g. MIRV8). Complete
2024-023 Copies of all emails sent to or from Mr. Martirano (superintendent) and any email adress ending in @ridezum.com for July and August 2023. Complete
2024-024 I would like to request records of all communication between Zum and HCPSS regarding contract negotiations for the 2023-2024 school year. I would also like to request records of all communication… Complete
2024-025 I am requesting any and all correspondence, e.g. text and email between Tom Platt, CESO, and school staff. Complete
2024-026 I would like an un-redacted copy of the contract between Howard County and Zūm Services (bus contract). Complete
2024-027 Under the Maryland Public Information Act, we formally request that your office provide us with the following public spending information:
Copies of documents, such as − but not limited to –…
Complete
2024-029 the National Literacy Institute (NLI) is an institute that works with school leaders to implement research-based and customized learning plans that include numerous education workshops, job-embedded… Complete
2024-028 I request a list of the bus routes utilized by Howard County Public School System, including the school and each stop made in order on the way to that school. Complete
2024-030 Number of Children in pre-k 3 and pre-k 4, number in each grade with a 504, and the number in each grade have an IEP at bushy park and centennial elem. Complete
2024-031 Edmentum, Inc. is submitting a request for information pertaining to Howard County Public Schools' RFP #116.23.B6 for Cloud-Based Adapted Reading Program that is subject to public disclosure… Complete
2024-032 Requesting all e-mail contact between Marcy Leonard (principal WLHS) and the Community Foundation of Howard County, Inc. Complete
2024-033 Requesting documentation and details regarding all renovations, by year, completed of Dunloggin Middle School including but not limited to contract technical and cost proposals, engineering reports,… Complete
2024-034 At the 9/7/2023 Board of Education meeting, members of the DEI office discussed training in the first and second year for all new teachers. I am requesting a list of the training that all new… Complete
2024-035 During the 9/7/2023 Board of Ed meeting, Caroline Walker made 2 statements about which children were being restrained the most. She said that they can follow individual students through their HCPSS… Complete
2024-036 The 2017-2020 Special Education strategic plan is listed as having completed in 2018/2019 "Investigate researched-based best practices for instructing for students with ADHD, autism, twice… Complete
2024-037 We are requesting all information about Contract Title: 019.23.B3 Student Transportation Services - Contract ID: CTR012374 with the Vendor: Zum Services, Inc.

A complete list of all…
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2024-038 I am writing to submit a formal request under the provisions of the Public Information Act (PIA), to obtain access to certain records held by your office. The requested records pertain to… Complete