TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Board of Education is seeking volunteers to serve on its Ethics Review Panel, which advises the board on its ethics code policies.

According to a press release from the school system, the panel consists of five members who are appointed by the board. To be eligible for the position, applicants must be at least 18 years old, U.S. citizens and Baltimore County residents.

Applicants can’t be elected or appointed officials, candidates for office, board members, employees of the school system, spouses of employees or registered lobbyists for organizations that would create a conflict of interest.

Those interested in serving on the ethics panel can find an application on the panel’s website and should send it by November 11 to the Board of Education of Baltimore County, 6901 N. Charles St., Building C, Towson, MD 21204, ATTN: Ethics Review Panel Vacancy. Applications can also be sent by email to [email protected].

Finalists will have to undergo background checks, the release also said.

This article was written with the assistance of AI and reviewed by a human editor.