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Ethics Panel
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The AACPS Ethics Panel is charged with devising, receiving, and maintaining all ethics forms generated by school system policies and regulations; providing advisory opinions on ethics matters, making determinations as to complaints filed by any person alleging violations of policie or regulations; referring findings regarding complaints and other enforcement matters to the Board for action; and conducting an information program regarding the purposes and application of regulations.
The panel meets annually unless more frequent meetings are required. All meetings are open to the public, but a portion of any meeting may be closed in accordance with the Maryland Open Meetings Act.
For more information contact Diane Howell, Executive Assistant, 410-222-5311 or dhowell@aacps.org
Read about the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Ethics Panel members below:
Jacqueline Boone Allsup, Vice Chair, Term June 30, 2018 – June 30, 2024
As both educator and community leader, Jacqueline has worked to achieve a quality of life for others and to bring about positive social and community change. As a retired Professor of Anne Arundel Community College, she is maximally involved in her church and community. Jacqueline served three terms as the president of the Anne Arundel County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She was recently elected as President for 2019 - 2021. A resident of Anne Arundel County, Jacqueline retired after 30 years of service to the State of Maryland in the field of nursing where she provided services as an evening hospital supervisor, adolescent nurse manager, coordinator of treatment program and nursing program supervisor, and assistant director of nursing. She has many years of experience as a registered nurse and administrator. Ms. Allsup is a graduate of Leadership Anne Arundel, where she gained an awareness and understanding of county and regional issues, as well as acquired valuable hands-on experience. She is a product of the Glen Burnie High School and was inducted on the Wall of Honor. She earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Nursing Administration from Bowie State University.
Charles D. Jeffries, Term June 30, 2018 - June 30, 2024
A lifelong resident of Maryland, Mr. Jeffries graduated from the University of Maryland in 1979 with a degree in Agricultural and Life Sciences. In 1980 he opened American Striping, a company that performs pavement maintenance services in the Baltimore area. Mr. Jeffries opened his second company in 2005, Robeks, a company committed to informing and inspiring its clients about healthier lifestyles. Robeks is an active member of the local community often involved in school functions, civic events and health expos. Mr. Jeffries and his wife Dawn have three children, all who attended or are attending Anne Arundel County Public Schools. He has lived in Anne Arundel County since 2003 and is a resident of Davidsonville.Kia Chandler, Term June 30, 2020 - June 30, 2023
As a resident of Anne Arundel County, Ms. Chandler holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a Minor in International Relations from Syracuse University and received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law. She is currently the Managing Attorney of The Chandler Law Firm, LLC. In the past, she has served as an Assistant General Counsel for Salisbury University providing counsel to executive leadership and the campus community regarding a wide variety of matters; as a Contract Attorney for Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett & Scherr, LLP providing legal counsel to local Boards of Education and Superintendents throughout Maryland; as a legal assistant at the White House, Office of Administration, Office of the General Counsel; as a law clerk for a Judge in Denver, Colorado and as a law clerk in the civil litigation practice group for the Denver based law firm Hall & Evans, LLC.
Her passion for education has led her to serve on various committees and panels in Anne Arundel County’s Public School System, and as a member of the Board of Visitors for Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Ms. Chandler has three children, all who attended or are attending Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
Konrad M. Wayson, Chair, Term June 30, 2020 - June 30, 2023
A life-long resident of Anne Arundel County, Mr. Wayson graduated from Southern High School in 1979 and Salisbury University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He served on the Anne Arundel County Board of Education from 2002-2007 and the Anne Arundel County Economic Development Corporation from 1999-2002. Mr. Wayson is affiliated with the Chesapeake Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, where he has served as National Board Member, Chapter President and Chairman of the Joint Legislative Committee representing more than 1000 contractors statewide. Mr. Wayson is currently Secretary-Treasurer of Hopkins & Wayson, and a Managing Partner of Wayson Land Holdings.
Valerie Anias, Term June 30, 2019 - June 30, 2022
Valerie E. Anias, Esq. is a resident of Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She received her Bachelor of Arts degee in Philosophy, Politics, and Law from Binghamton University and her Juris Doctorate from University of Baltimore School of Law. Since receiving her J.D. in 2016, she founded two law firms and continues to practice locally in Anne Arundel County. Valerie's primary areas of practice include family law, mediation, and estate litigation. Her understanding, compassion, and thoroughness in her practice has led her to serve on various committees including the Anne Arundel County Public Schools System and the Maryland Association for Justice.
Revised 12/01/2021 - DH