(January 19, 2000)
The Board of Education prevailed this week [Tuesday, January 18, 2000] with the United States Supreme Court in defending Maryland state law prohibiting school on the Friday and Monday surrounding East
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(January 14, 2000)
With 13 semifinalists, Montgomery Blair High School tied with a New York school for first place in the nation in number of students. Quince Orchard, Walt Whitman and Thomas S. Wootton high schools eac
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(January 13, 2000)
by Board of Education President Patricia B. O'Neill and Dr. Jerry D. Weast, Superintendent of SchoolsStatementsPatricia B. O'Neill, president, Board of Education: "The capital budget proposed by Mr. D
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(January 12, 2000)
Montgomery County parents who wish to request a transfer for their children from their regularly-assigned school may begin the transfer process during the upcoming transfer season, which will be held
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(January 12, 2000)
Montgomery County parents who wish to request a transfer for their children from their regularly-assigned school may begin the transfer process during the upcoming transfer season, which will be held
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(January 12, 2000)
The appointment by the Board of Education yesterday [Tuesday, January 11] of a new deputy superintendent for organizational development and the placement of an interim associate superintendent for ins
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(January 12, 2000)
The Board of Education met in public session yesterday [Tuesday, January 11] and, among other items, approved an effort to gain more consistency in the grading of students systemwide. The Board also a
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(January 12, 2000)
The Board of Education has called for greater consistency among schools in the grading of student performance across the school system. Yesterday [Tuesday, January 11], the Board directed the superint
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(January 12, 2000)
The appointment by the Board of Education yesterday [Tuesday, January 11] of a new deputy superintendent for organizational development and the placement of an interim associate superintendent for ins
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(January 07, 2000)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) graduates are satisfied with their education and continue to have high expectations and career goals, according to a 1999 survey of graduating seniors. However,
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(January 04, 2000)
Representatives from the Bureau of the Census will join Superintendent Jerry D. Weast, Board of Education President Patricia O'Neill and other local officials to kick off the "Census in School" projec
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(December 23, 1999)
The full text of the filing with the Supreme Court (112K Adobe Acrobat PDF file) is available at the link below.The Board of Education today [Thursday, December 23, 1999] appealed to the United States
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(December 23, 1999)
A team of 18 students from Montgomery Blair High School has won second place in the fall 1999 international Knowledge Master Open, furthering the record of exceptional performance by county public sch
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(December 23, 1999)
MCPS, in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, is offering a master's program in special education. Information on the program will be made available during two orientation sessions on January
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(December 23, 1999)
The Board of Education today [Thursday, December 23] appealed to the United States Supreme Court to review the decision of the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond prohibiting any consi
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