(November 08, 2006)
10,000 Second Graders To Attend National Philharmonic Concert at The Music Center at Strathmore
Ruth Rales Comcast Kids Student Concerts Mark Third Year
“My favorite part was when everybody san
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(November 06, 2006)
Ten Elementary and Eight Middle Schools, Mark Twain School To Benefit from Gilbert Arenas’ Scores for Schools Program
Nineteen schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will receive $100
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(November 06, 2006)
A total of 224 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students—surpassing last year’s all-time high—have been named National Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars by The College Board for the highest leve
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(November 02, 2006)
Col. E. Brooke Lee Middle School has been honored with a 2006 Partnership School Award from the National Network of Partnership Schools (NNPS) at Johns Hopkins University.
The school was honored fo
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(October 30, 2006)
Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of schools, is recommending a new plan to the Board of Education that will dramatically reduce the number of portable classrooms used in Montgomery County Public Sch
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(October 30, 2006)
Proposed Goals and Strategies for Middle School Reform Are the Subject of Two Public Forums
Staff, parents, students, and community members are invited to give their input on the proposed goals and
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(October 26, 2006)
The Board of Education has requested community comment regarding its revised Policy IEB, Middle School Education. The policy is designed to support the formulation of a comprehensive plan for middle
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(October 26, 2006)
Jacob Hurwitz, a student at Robert Frost Middle School last year and Montgomery Blair High School this year, won the second place national award and a $10,000 scholarship in the 2006 Discovery Channel
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(October 26, 2006)
Nearly 70 Percent of High School Students Enrolled in Honors and AP; Half of African American and Hispanic High School Students Are Participating
In the 2005-2006 school year, 69.7 percent of high
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(October 26, 2006)
Superintendent Recommends Plan to Reduce Portable Classroom Use by 68 Percent Over the Next Six Years
Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of schools, is recommending a new plan to dramatically redu
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(October 25, 2006)
Two MCPS High Schools Exit State's "School Improvement" List Leaving Only One School on the List
Two Montgomery County high schools, Gaithersburg and John F. Kennedy, moved off the state's list of
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(October 25, 2006)
Dates for FY 2008 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) Process Are Set
The Board of Education has set the following schedule for the FY 2008 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) amendment process.
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(October 24, 2006)
The Board of Education met on Monday, October 23, 2006, and, among other items, tentatively approved a revised policy on middle school education. The Board reviewed an update on enrollment and the cha
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(October 20, 2006)
Titanic-Discoverer to Share Secrets of Deep-Sea Explorations with Students at Herbert Hoover Middle School and Winston Churchill High School
Explorer and oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard will recou
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(October 20, 2006)
Agenda
6:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum
1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A)
7:00 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A)2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A)
7:05 Public Comments
7:35 Board/Supe
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