A ransomware attack continues to disrupt Baltimore County Public Schools, and the County Executive is criticizing the school system’s poor communication efforts during the crisis. Meanwhile, proposed housing developments in the county could overcrowd schools when students do get back to their classrooms. Plus, a traditional holiday production gets adapted for the pandemic.
Aaron creates and produces original radio programs and podcasts for WYPR. His current project is The Maryland Curiosity Bureau. Aaron's neighborhood documentary series, Out of the Blocks, earned the 2018 national Edward R Murrow Award. His past work includes the long-running weekly cultural program, The Signal, and the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings series, Tapestry of the Times. Aaron's stories have aired nationally on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered.