SPIEGEL v. BD. OF EDUCATION, HOWARD CNTY.

No. 18, Sept. Term, 2021.

281 A.3d 663 (2022)

480 Md. 631

Traci SPIEGEL, et al. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF HOWARD COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Anthony M. Conti (Conti Fenn LLC, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Appellants.

Argued by Jonathan L. Backer ( Amy L. Marshak , Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC; Mark Blom , General Counsel, Howard County Public School System, Ellicott City, MD), on brief, and Mitchell Y. Mirviss ( Emily J. Wilson and Elizabeth A. Sines , Venable LLP, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Appellee.

Amici Curiae Former Student Members of Maryland Boards of Education: Mitchell Y. Mirviss, Esquire , Emily J. Wilson, Esquire , Elizabeth A. Sines, Esquire , Venable LLP, 750 East Pratt Street, Suite 900, Baltimore, MD 21202.

Argued before: McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Booth, Biran, Gould, Glenn T. Harrell, Jr. (Senior Judge, Specially Assigned), JJ.


One of the many consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic was the reliance on remote learning for public and private schools in Maryland and elsewhere. The issue of when, and under what circumstances, to resume in-person instruction fueled much debate and disagreement. In November and December of 2020, the Board of Education of Howard County...

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