(June 29, 1999)
The Board of Education announced today [Tuesday, June 29] that Dr. Jerry D. Weast, superintendent of Guilford County Schools in North Carolina, has been selected as the finalist for appointment as sup
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(June 28, 1999)
Town meetings on Year 2000 issues continue during the summer. The County-sponsored meetings are designed to explain how government and businesses in Montgomery County are preparing for the so-called m
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(June 25, 1999)
The Board of Education is seeking community comment on a revised policy on the education of English language learners, formerly described as students with limited English proficiency including those s
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(June 22, 1999)
The Board of Education met yesterday evening [Monday, June 21] and, among other items, approved an emergency capital budget request for funding to accelerate the implementation of security cameras nex
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(June 18, 1999)
More than $100 million in new construction projects are being completed this summer in preparation for the 1999-2000 school year for the Montgomery County Public Schools, including a high school moder
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(June 18, 1999)
Rochelle Kraus, staffing analyst in the Department of Personnel Services of the Montgomery County Public Schools, has received a 1999 Personnelist of the Year Award from the Local Government Personnel
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(June 18, 1999)
A Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Instructional Television program on the Civil War Battle of Antietam has won its ninth award in two years."Voices of Antietam," which has been aired extensive
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(June 17, 1999)
The Board of Education announced today [Thursday, June 17] that it is moving toward the identification of a finalist for superintendent of the Montgomery County Public Schools, pending completion of p
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(June 14, 1999)
Six MCPS teachers have been nominated for national awards honoring first-year teachers for their excellence in providing an outstanding instructional program.The local teachers will compete with nomin
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(June 11, 1999)
The Board of Education met earlier this week [Tuesday, June 8] and, among other actions, reviewed the implementation of the policy on gifted and talented education and the possibility of exemptions fo
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(June 10, 1999)
Eastern Middle School's seventh annual Urbanism Conference will be held by eighth grade students in the Humanities and Communication Magnet Program on Friday, June 11, from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. a
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(June 10, 1999)
An after-school program to improve the academic performance of African American male students at Greencastle Elementary School has won a new state award that honors programs and individuals who make o
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(June 10, 1999)
Four teachers have won awards in the 11th annual Marian Greenblatt Education Fund program, which recognizes teachers for their excellence in motivating and educating students.In addition, the fund rec
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(June 09, 1999)
The Montgomery County Branch of the NAACP has scheduled a townhall forum on "Race in the Media" and has invited teachers, administrators, and students of the Montgomery County Public Schools -- especi
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(June 09, 1999)
This is the text of a memorandum sent today [Wednesday, June 9, 1999] to the Board of Education from Dr. Paul L. Vance, superintendent of schools, concerning the continued heat wave and school operati
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