Howard County’s Newest Board of Ed Member is Morgan Professor Robyn Scates

Growing up, Robyn C. Scates saw firsthand the impact her parents had teaching in public school systems in Washington, D.C., and Prince George’s County. As first-generation college students, her parents had stressed the value of education and Scates knew she wanted to similarly inspire young people. Scates, who teaches political science and law at her alma mater, Morgan State University, is the newest member of the county’s Board of Education, after being nominated by fellow Morgan alum and County Executive Calvin Ball and confirmed by the County Council.

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