The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., with public agenda items beginning at 10 a.m. The public portion of the meeting will be broadcast live on the MCPS website and on MCPS TV (Comcast Channel 34).

The agenda, with related materials attached, can be found on the Board of Education’s BoardDocs site (please visit this link for the most up-to-date agenda).

8:30 a.m.: 1.0 Closed Session Approval

1.1 Acknowledgment of a Quorum

1.2 Resolution for Today’s Closed Session
10 a.m.: 2.0 Opening of Meeting

2.1 Pledge of Allegiance

2.2 Approval of the Agenda

2.3 Hispanic Heritage Month—September 15 - October 15, 2017

10:10 a.m.: 3.0 Public Comments

10:40 a.m.: 4.0 Board/Superintendent Comments

4.1 Board/Superintendent Comments

4.2 Board Committee Updates

11:10 a.m.: 5.0 Human Resources and Development

5.1 Monthly Report

11:10 a.m.: 6.0 Item of Discussion

6.1 Report of External Review - Montgomery County Public Schools: Study of Career and Technology Education Programs of Study

6.2 Choice Study Update: Recruitment and Selection Field Test, Middle School

12:40 p.m.: 7.0 Lunch and Closed Session

1:40 p.m.: 8.0 Consent Items

8.1 Contracts of $25,000 or More

8.2 A Preconstruction/Construction Management Services--Former English Manor Elementary School Phase II Renovation Project

1:45 p.m.: 9.0 Items of Information

9.1 Construction Progress Report

9.2 Legal Fees Report

1:50 p.m.: 10.0 Item of Discussion/Action

10.1 Preliminary Plans Presentation—Maryvale Elementary School/Carl Sandburg Learning Center Revitalization/Expansion Project

2:10 p.m.: 11.0 Item of Discussion

11.1 Educational Cluster Facility and Growth Management Plan

3:10 p.m.: 12.0 Item of Discussion

12.1 Learning, Accountability, and Results: Equal Opportunity Schools

3:55 p.m.: 13.0 Board of Education Items

13.1 Future Closed Session Resolution

13.2 Report of Previous Closed Session

13.3 New Business

3:57 p.m.: 14.0 Informational Summary
14.1 Informational Summary for the August 31, 2017, Meeting

4 p.m. 15.0 Adjournment

* times listed are intended for guidance only; unless changed by the Board, the order in which items appear will be followed.