(August 26, 2003)
The Board of Education met on Monday [August 25] and, among other items, approved preliminary plans for renovation of Northwood High School and appointed eight administrators. The Board reviewed plans
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(August 26, 2003)
The average SAT scores for the graduating class of 2003 remained at historically high levels, well above the national and state results, as African American students gained an 11-point increase over t
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(August 25, 2003)
The Board of Education today [Monday, August 25] approved the following administrative appointments:
* Elizabeth R. Brown, currently program supervisor, K-12 English/Language Arts, Department of C
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(August 23, 2003)
Agenda
Monday, August 25, 2003*
8:30 a.m. Closed Session
1:00 p.m. Public Session
1.0 Roll Call
1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A)
1.2 Board/Superintendent Comments (D)
1:05 Public Com
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(August 22, 2003)
New data released today by the Maryland State Department of Education indicate that the Montgomery County Public Schools met or exceeded all of the standards for Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) on the
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(August 21, 2003)
The Maryland State Department of Education today [Thursday, August 21] acknowledged that a third school -- Summit Hall Elementary School -- should have been identified by the state earlier this week
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(August 19, 2003)
The number of tenth grade students taking the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) as a way of establishing a personal benchmark in preparation for more rigorous studies and assessing their readiness for college ha
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(August 18, 2003)
Updated 8-21-03
The 10 elementary schools with the highest levels of student poverty and among the greatest student diversity in Montgomery County have made significant progress in reading and math
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(August 15, 2003)
The students who attend Lakewood Elementary School in Rockville and William Tyler Page Elementary School in Silver Spring will begin the 2003-2004 school year on Tuesday, August 26, in completely mode
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(August 14, 2003)
Superintendent Jerry D. Weast and Board of Education President Patricia B. O’Neill are among those who will participate in ceremonies welcoming nearly 650 new teachers to Montgomery County Public Scho
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(August 12, 2003)
The initial phase of the new Educational Facilities Officer (EFO) program to enhance safety and security in school communities will be part of the new school year in twelve school clusters throughout
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(August 12, 2003)
The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) FY 2005 Special Education Staffing Plan Committee will hold three work sessions in August and September. All sessions are open to the public.
The purpos
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(August 11, 2003)
An orientation session for approximately 530 new educators in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is being held from August 11 through August 15, from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Aug
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(August 11, 2003)
School principals, parents, and other community members will join Superintendent Jerry D. Weast, Student Board of Education Member Sagar Sanghvi, County Executive Douglas Duncan, Acting Chief of Polic
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(August 11, 2003)
The Board of Education tentatively approved a revised Policy CFB, Public Charter Schools, at its July 29th meeting. Interested individuals or groups are encouraged to submit comments about the policy
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