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(December 10, 2001)
Twenty-four Montgomery County Public Schools teachers are among the 64 Maryland teachers who have achieved certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) this year. T ...(more)
(December 07, 2001)
Students, parents and community leaders in the Montgomery Blair, Albert Einstein, John F. Kennedy, and Wheaton clusters have spent the last several months engaging in study circles to discover ways to ...(more)
The following is the edited text of the statement by Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of schools, to the Board of Education, outlining his views on the state of the school system and his recommendat ...(more)
9:00 a.m. Closed Session 10:00 a.m. Election of Officers 10:15 a.m. 1.0 Roll Call 1.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 1.2 Items of Legislation (D/A) 1.3 Board/Superintendent ...(more)
(December 06, 2001)
Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of the Montgomery County Public Schools, announced today [Thursday, December 6] a budget plan for Fiscal Year 2003 that incorporates reductions in current expenditur ...(more)
Results of the spring 2001 Advanced Placement (AP) tests released recently by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) show a large increase in participation with only a slight decline in performance l ...(more)
(December 03, 2001)
Montgomery County Public Schools will receive a state grant of $644,000 to establish the county’s second Judy Center designed to help families prepare their children for school. The Center will se ...(more)
(November 30, 2001)
The Board of Education met on Tuesday, November 27, and, among other items, approved the Fiscal Year 2003 Capital Budget and Fiscal Year 2003-2008 Capital Improvements Program, approved boundary chang ...(more)
(November 26, 2001)
Kathy Brake, principal of Washington Grove Elementary School, has won her second major award this year by being selected to receive the 2001 Washington Post Distinguished Educational Leadership Award ...(more)
(November 21, 2001)
Lee and Sheldon Fishman, parents of three graduates of Montgomery Blair High School and a graduate of Albert Einstein High School, were presented with the Maryland PTA Family of the Year award at a ce ...(more)
(November 20, 2001)
A middle school symposium, “It’s Happening Here! Showcasing Best Practices in Middle School Instruction,” will be held on Thursday, December 6, at the University of Maryland Shady Grove Campus from 7: ...(more)
A group of Montgomery County fourth and fifth grade teachers will begin working with the Smithsonian Institution next summer to learn more about teaching historical investigation, thanks to a grant of ...(more)
[The following is the text of testimony presented last night (Monday, November 19) on behalf of the Montgomery County Board of Education, County Executive Douglas M. Duncan, and the County Council bef ...(more)
(November 15, 2001)
A forum on the Proposed Fiscal Year 2003 Budget for Montgomery County Public Schools will feature Superintendent of Schools Jerry D. Weast, Board of Education President Nancy J. King, and members of t ...(more)
Thomas S. Wootton High School was named today [Thursday, November 15] by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) as one of nine public middle and high schools to receive the 2001 award as a ...(more)