Education and Workforce Development Committee

Committee Room 2027

Agenda — 14 items

1. 1 VIEW USING THE LINK PROVIDED AT: https://pgccouncil.us/LIVE ▶ jump to 0:03
2. 2 ORDER OF PROCEEDING ▶ jump to 0:39
3. 3 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:05
4. 4 PAGE BREAK
5. 5 LEGISLATION
6. 6 AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPRENTICESHIP INCENTIVE PROGRAM for the purpose of requiring Employ Prince George’s and other relevant County agencies to work to strategically provide a package of incentives to increase the prevalence of apprenticeships across Prince George’s County, and particularly in industries including technology, construction, building trades, and healthcare. CB-037-2026 Favorably recommended Pass ▶ jump to 5:12
7. 7 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING QUANTUM SCIENCE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT for the purpose of expressing support for efforts to advance and strengthen the quantum science and technology workforce in Prince George’s County; encouraging collaboration among educational institutions, workforce development organizations, employers, public agencies, and other stakeholders to identify and support opportunities for training, mentorship, curriculum alignment, apprenticeship, and career pathway development in quantum-related fields; urging relevant stakeholders to convene informally to discuss strategies for preparing County residents and students for employment and advancement in the emerging quantum science economy; and generally relating to workforce development and economic opportunity in Prince George’s County. CR-033-2026 amended (1) Pass ▶ jump to 10:05
8. 8 PAGE BREAK
9. 8 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING QUANTUM SCIENCE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT for the purpose of expressing support for efforts to advance and strengthen the quantum science and technology workforce in Prince George’s County; encouraging collaboration among educational institutions, workforce development organizations, employers, public agencies, and other stakeholders to identify and support opportunities for training, mentorship, curriculum alignment, apprenticeship, and career pathway development in quantum-related fields; urging relevant stakeholders to convene informally to discuss strategies for preparing County residents and students for employment and advancement in the emerging quantum science economy; and generally relating to workforce development and economic opportunity in Prince George’s County. CR-033-2026 Favorably recommended with amendments Pass ▶ jump to 11:20
10. 9 BRIEFINGS ▶ jump to 11:43
11. 10 Summer Youth Enrichment Program Briefing - Office of Human Resource Management (OHRM) Stephanie Bridgetforth, Director, OHRM Debra Arrington, Deputy Director, OHRM Gitana Stewart-Ponder, Deputy Director, OHRM Yolanda Smedley, Associate Director, Talent Acquisition, OHRM David Williams, Youth Employment Manager, OHRM BR 05112026a Briefing held ▶ jump to 34:22
12. 11 Literacy Throughline - Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) Dr. Victoria Holmes, Coordinating Supervisor for Language & Literacy, PGCPS A. Simone McQuaige, Instructional Supervisor, Reading/English/Language Arts K-5, PGCPS Dr. Olga Pabon, Instructional Supervisor for Middle Schools, Curriculum & Instruction - Reading/English/Language, PGCPS Corey Carter, Instructional Supervisor for High Schools, Curriculum & Instruction - Reading/English/Language, PGCPS BR 05112026b Briefing held ▶ jump to 61:39
13. 12 After School and Out-of-School Time Academic/Literacy Programming - The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Parks & Recreation Department Darius Stanton, Director Tara Stewart, Deputy Director, Recreation & Leisure Services BR 05112026c Briefing held ▶ jump to 92:42
14. 13 ADJOURN adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 92:51