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(October 17, 1999)
Student performance in mathematics and reading, on average, declined on the 1999 Criterion-Referenced Tests (CRTs), administered last spring to students in grades three through eight. The average perc ...(more)
(October 15, 1999)
The Board of Education met yesterday [Thursday, October 14] and, among other items, reviewed a preliminary education plan for the school system and approved a revised policy on the education of Englis ...(more)
(October 14, 1999)
Thomas Edison High School of Technology has been selected as the first Automotive Youth Educational Systems (AYES) site in Maryland, providing students in the automotive trades program at Edison with ...(more)
(October 13, 1999)
An exceptional MCPS teacher will be selected for recognition and a $3,000 award in the annual Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Awards program sponsored by The Washington Post.One teacher from each of t ...(more)
(October 08, 1999)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) 12th grade students have won 723 awards in the Maryland Distinguished Scholars program, which honors students throughout the state for their exceptional academi ...(more)
Superintendent Jerry D. Weast's presentation to the delegate assembly of the MCCPTA on September 28 can be viewed on MCPS Cable Channel 6/60 from 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on the following dates:Monda ...(more)
(October 07, 1999)
The Maryland Association of Boards of Education (MABE) voted to support a resolution on handguns and school safety introduced by the Montgomery County Board of Education during MABE's annual statewide ...(more)
Copies of the decision yesterday afternoon [Wednesday, October 6] by the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Board of Education's policy involving the use of race and ethnicity as one o ...(more)
(October 05, 1999)
Thirteen MCPS seniors have been named semifinalists in the 1999 National Achievement Scholarship Program for outstanding African American students.They are among some 1,500 semifinalists nationally, s ...(more)
More than 200 students at the Thomas Edison High School of Technology will be recognized at a cornerstone ceremony marking their completion of a student-built house in the Connecticut Avenues Estates ...(more)
(October 01, 1999)
October meetings are scheduled at all five middle schools in the Northeast Consortium to help eighth grade students and their families decide which high school they'd like to attend for the 2000-2001 ...(more)
The County Council has responded favorably to a request by the Board of Education to approve new increased spending guidelines for school facilities.The Council approved FY 2001-2006 Capital Improveme ...(more)
(September 28, 1999)
The Board of Education has asked the County Council to address the burgeoning facility needs of the school system with an increase in the Spending Affordability Guidelines (SAG) for the Fiscal Year 20 ...(more)
(September 24, 1999)
In a move designed to allow the targeting of all school system resources on improving teaching and learning, the Board of Education last night [Thursday, September 23] unanimously approved five academ ...(more)
(September 23, 1999)
The Montgomery County Public Schools' School Energy Rebate Team (SERT) Program will recognize $340,000 in energy savings by local schools at the 1999 SERT Kick-off on September 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a. ...(more)