Central objective: Maryland Tax-Free Week is coming up — here’s what you can get and how early childhood programs, child care centers, and parents can maximize savings on essential back-to-school and classroom supplies. Supporting elements include a related article covering the August 11–17, 2024 tax holiday with practical shopping tips, plus links to related resources, trainings, and job listings to help centers plan purchases and staffing. Use this quick guide to stretch your center’s budget while stocking up on classroom materials, uniforms, and tech.