(March 18, 2005)
A ceremony and reading of a joint proclamation from county agencies will kick off the celebration of the Month of the Young Child in Montgomery County. The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Marc
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(March 17, 2005)
County and school officials today announced an intensified effort to improve teen driver safety and prevent teen driving accidents. Expanded outreach to parents and students, stepped-up lobbying for
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(March 16, 2005)
County and school officials, the parent of a Blake High School teen killed in a driving accident, and Blake students will discuss new and continuing efforts to improve teen driver safety and prevent t
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(March 16, 2005)
Two finalists for student member of the Board of Education were chosen on March 15 by 279 voting middle and high school delegates attending the Student Member of the Board of Education Nominating Conv
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(March 14, 2005)
In her daily lessons at Paint Branch High School, mathematics teacher Nancy Hebdon often tells her students, “This math process will be the most exciting thing you learn today.”
The excitement that
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(March 14, 2005)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has been named the winner of the state’s most prestigious award for organizational performance excellence—the U.S. Senate Productivity Award.
Senator Paul S
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(March 14, 2005)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will hold the 2005 kindergarten orientation program from Wednesday, March 23, through Friday, May 27. Special registration and orientation programs are schedul
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(March 10, 2005)
The Montgomery County Board of Education has requested community comment regarding a revised policy that sets forth the essential components of a long-range educational facilities planning process.
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(March 10, 2005)
The U.S. Senate Productivity Award is given to the organization or business in the state that best exemplifies the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence - a management philosophy that f
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(March 09, 2005)
The Board of Education met yesterday [March 8] and, among other items, approved an amended agreement with SEIU Local 500 and tentatively approved a policy on long-range facilities planning. The Board
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(March 08, 2005)
For the first time ever, more than 71 percent of Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students are reading at or above grade level by the end of the school year, according to Montgomery County Public Sc
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(March 07, 2005)
Agenda for Tuesday, March 8
9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum
1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A)
10:00 a.m. 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A)
2.2 Recommendation to Approve the Amended
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(March 03, 2005)
News Conference to Highlight Dramatic Improvement in Reading Skills of Grades K-2 Students
For the first time ever, more than 71 percent of Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 students are achieving
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(March 01, 2005)
EMERGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
All Montgomery County Public Schools will open two hours late today, Tuesday, March 1, due to weather conditions. Bus service will be provided on a two-hour delayed schedu
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(March 01, 2005)
Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of schools, has won the School Administrator Award from the Maryland Music Educators Association.
A strong supporter of arts education, Weast was recognized, amo
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