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Board Discusses Race, Expectations, Achievement

(October 24, 2007)

Board Participates in Dialogue on Race, Expectations, and Student Achievement The Board of Education met on Monday (October 22) and, among other items, engaged in a dialogue about race, expectatio ...(more)

School Wins National Award for Arts Program

(October 22, 2007)

Kensington Parkwood Elementary School Wins National Award for Integrated Arts Education Kensington Parkwood’s success in integrating the arts, creating imaginative learning environments, involving ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Monday, Oct. 22

(October 19, 2007)

Agenda 5:30 p.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Session (A) 6:00 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A) 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 6:05 Public Comments 6:35 Board/Sup ...(more)

Navarro Receives Achievement Award

(October 18, 2007)

Board of Education President Named 2007 Woman of Achievement by Montgomery County Business and Professional Women Nancy Navarro, president of the Montgomery County Board of Education, has been name ...(more)

Board Presents Service to Education Awards

(October 18, 2007)

Board of Education Presents 11th Annual Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education October 18 Ceremony Honors 17 Individuals and Organizations The Montgomery County Board of Education ...(more)

MCPS Parent Academy Supports Student Success

(October 18, 2007)

October 17 Press Conference and Reception Recognize Community Organizations Partnering with MCPS to Provide Workshops A new Parent Academy being offered by Montgomery County Public Schools is get ...(more)

Press Conference To Highlight New Parent Academy

(October 15, 2007)

Academy Focuses on Topics That Help Parents Support Student Success A press conference to launch the new Montgomery County Public Schools Parent Academy. will take place at Silver Spring Internatio ...(more)

Board Approves Annual Growth Policy Resolution

(October 10, 2007)

Board Approves Resolution on Annual Growth Policy, Reviews Update on Secondary Learning Center Transition Project, and Reviews Update on Demographic and Enrollment Trends The Board of Education me ...(more)

Board of Education To Meet on Tues., October 9

(October 04, 2007)

Agenda 9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A) 10:00 a.m. 2.0 Pledge of Allegiance (A) 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.2 American Indian Heritage Mont ...(more)

Applicants Sought for Advisory Committee

(October 04, 2007)

Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Appointment to Special Education Continuous Improvement Team Advisory Committee The Montgomery County Board of Education is seeking individuals to serve on t ...(more)

Winston Churchill HS Named National Blue Ribbon School

(October 02, 2007)

Winston Churchill High School is among six Maryland public schools selected today as a 2007 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. Churchill is the 33rd school i ...(more)

Ashburton ES Leads Walk to School Day

(October 02, 2007)

County and state officials will join students and parents to celebrate this year’s Walk to School Day at Ashburton Elementary School on Wednesday, October 3, beginning with a walk to the school from D ...(more)

State Releases AYP Performance Data for High Schools

(October 01, 2007)

Only one of 25 comprehensive high schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is on a state list of schools needing improvement as a result of students’ scores on the state-mandated High School ...(more)

Parental Involvement Support Reviewed

(September 25, 2007)

The Board of Education met on Monday (September 24) and, among other items, reviewed an update on the role of student services and parental involvement staff. The Board approved an administrative appo ...(more)

Chevy Chase ES Students Learn Internet Safety

(September 24, 2007)

Attorney General Doug Gansler To Speak to Chevy Chase Elementary School Students About Internet Safety Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler will speak to third grade students at Chevy Chase ...(more)