(February 27, 2002)
Governor Parris N. Glendening and members of the Board of Education are among local and state officials scheduled to read to students at Broad Acres Elementary School on March 1 as part of the nationa
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(February 27, 2002)
Plans are under way now to enhance the academic instruction of students attending kindergarten through Grade 3 at the 18 federally funded Title I schools beginning this summer. The initiative would i
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(February 26, 2002)
The Montgomery County Public Schools’ Head Start and Extended Elementary Education (EEEP) programs are recruiting eligible children who will be four years old by December 31, 2002 for these two presch
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(February 26, 2002)
Richard Montgomery High School senior David Wolff won a second-level award in the voice category of the annual Arts, Recognition and Talent Search (ARTS), one of the most prestigious arts competitions
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(February 25, 2002)
The June 2001 report of the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills (CTBS) has been updated to reflect new information received from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) regarding the calcula
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(February 21, 2002)
The implementation of highly rigorous countywide semester examinations in core subjects continues this year, as part of the newly established system of shared accountability for the Montgomery County
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(February 19, 2002)
Teachers and administrators from Wheaton Cluster schools will meet on February 26th at the University of Maryland Shady Grove to focus on ways to improve student writing.
Called Wheaton Writes, the
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(February 15, 2002)
The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Comprehensive Kindergarten Initiative has been selected as one of three national winners of a Leadership for Learning Award from the American Association of
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(February 15, 2002)
Richard Montgomery High School junior Susan (Stevie) Miller is one of three students nationwide who will be on live international radio during an April 6 broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera Quiz.
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(February 13, 2002)
The Board of Education met yesterday [Tuesday, February 12] and, among other items, unanimously approved a resolution requesting that the state Department of Education delay further Maryland School Pe
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(February 12, 2002)
The Montgomery County Board of Education voted unanimously today [Tuesday, February 12] to request that the Maryland State Board of Education and state superintendent of schools delay any further use
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(February 11, 2002)
Viewpoint: The MCPS Curriculum, a live call-in television program, will air on MCPS Cable Channel 34 on Thursday, February 21, from 7:00 p.m. until 8:15 p.m.
Community members are invited to call w
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(February 11, 2002)
Note: The following letter was sent to Dr. Nancy Grasmick, Maryland state superintendent of schools, by the presidents of the major organizations representing teachers and principals of the Montgomer
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(February 11, 2002)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) was named a "gold medal" school system for the seventh consecutive year by Expansion Management magazine as a measure of the attractiveness of the school system
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(February 11, 2002)
The 2002-2003 school year for the Montgomery County Public Schools begins prior to Labor Day because four additional non-school days were added to the calendar, two days for the general and primary el
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