(May 05, 2005)
East Silver Spring Elementary School is one of five schools across the nation profiled in a new report from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) released this month. The publication, Su
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(May 05, 2005)
Governor Robert L. Ehrlich is scheduled to visit Northwest High School on Friday, May 6, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. State Superintendent of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick is expected to introduce the
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(May 04, 2005)
The George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy has announced the establishment of the High Achievement Scholarship Program, made possible by a $20,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation. Up to ten scholar
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(May 03, 2005)
Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of her childhood and her experiences with her homeless parents, will visit with students at Farmland Elementary School on Friday, May 6, from 9:30
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(May 03, 2005)
The Board of Education continues to welcome public comments on revised Policy FAA, Long-Range Educational Facilities Planning.
A special Board of Education Policy Committee meeting held on April
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(April 28, 2005)
Six Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships financed by companies, foundations, and other business organizations. The students are amo
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(April 28, 2005)
Montgomery Blair High School junior Sebastian Johnson has been elected student member of the Board of Education for 2005-2006.
Johnson was chosen by 79 percent of the secondary students who cast ba
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(April 27, 2005)
Viewpoint: Teen Driving--The Teen Perspective, a live call-in show featuring teens from local high schools, will air on Monday, May 2, at 7:00 p.m. on Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Cable Cha
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(April 26, 2005)
The Board of Education met yesterday [April 25] and, among other items, discussed a report on reading achievement and appointed eight principals. The Board also approved an amendment to the FY 2006 C
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(April 25, 2005)
Kingsview Middle School has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to host a special day of activities and learning designed to help raise student awareness of the need for re
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(April 25, 2005)
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan honored U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson, the founder of Earth Day and Montgomery County resident, for his lifelong contributions on behalf of the environment.
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(April 25, 2005)
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan, Board of Education President Patricia B. O'Neill, County Council President Tom Perez, Maryland Delegates Bill Bronrott and Adrienne Mandel, Police Chief
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(April 22, 2005)
Agenda
7:00 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum
1.1 Resolution for Closed Session (A)
7:30 p.m. 2.0 Approval of the Agenda (A)
2.1 National Student Leadership Week (A)
2.2 Asian Pacific Ameri
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(April 21, 2005)
Members of the Richard Montgomery High School Mock Trial Team, coached by Daniel Evans, has won the regional mock trial competition held on April 18, defeating Saints Peter and Paul High School in Eas
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(April 21, 2005)
U. S. Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman will visit Seneca Valley High School on Friday, April 22, to participate in a special Earth Day assembly. The assembly will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will feature
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