Hogan Overrules MoCo Order to Keep Private Schools Closed Amid Pandemic

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Hogan Overrules MoCo Order to Keep Private Schools Closed Amid Pandemic

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday overruled a Montgomery County order that prohibits private schools from opening amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Source: The Washington Informer

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