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Board of Education Votes to Close Schools on Eid al-Adha; Discusses Career Readiness; and Takes Action on Grading and Reporting Policy

(November 11, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board voted to close schools on Eid al-Adh ...(more)

MCPS to Close Schools on Eid al-Adha in 2016

(November 10, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education voted today (November 10) to close school for Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) students on September 12, 2016, which coincides with the holiday of Eid al ...(more)

Board of Education to Consider Expansion of Tri-Cluster Roundtable Discussion Group Recommendation

(November 09, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) voted at its Boundaries and Facilities Alternatives work session on November 5, 2015, to consider expanding the interim superintendent of schools&rsquo ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, November 10

(November 06, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., with p ...(more)

PARCC Results Set New Baseline for Student Performance on Rigorous Exams

(November 05, 2015)

The first results from new state assessments show that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students are performing better than their peers across the state, but demonstrate the urgent need to rema ...(more)

Board President Named One of the “Most Powerful Women”

(November 03, 2015)

Board of Education President Patricia O’Neill has been named one of the 100 most powerful women by Washingtonian magazine, joining other regional and national leaders on the prestigious list. Mr ...(more)

Interim Superintendent’s $1.72 Billion School Construction Plan Addresses Space Needs in MCPS

(October 28, 2015)

Capital program includes 10 new classroom additions, 1 new school; Invests in infrastructure upgrades across the district Interim Superintendent Larry A. Bowers is recommending a $1.72 billion six- ...(more)

Interim Superintendent to Release School Construction Plans TODAY

(October 28, 2015)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Interim Superintendent Larry A. Bowers will release his Recommended Fiscal Year 2017 Capital Budget and the Fiscal Year 2017–2022 Capital Improvements Pro ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Cultural Proficiency; Takes Action on Policies

(October 27, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Monday, October 26, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The Board received an update on the work that Mo ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, October 26

(October 22, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Monday, October 26, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m., with ...(more)

Interim Superintendent Releases Recommendations to Address School Capacity Issues

(October 15, 2015)

Interim Superintendent of Schools Larry A. Bowers released recommendations Thursday (October 15, 2015) to address construction and school capacity issues throughout the district. The five recommendati ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Enrollment; Approves Comprehensive Master Plan; Receives Update on Special Education Processes and Services; and approved a Legislative Platform

(October 14, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board received an update ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, October 13

(October 09, 2015)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., with pu ...(more)

Board of Education to Discuss External Review of Special Education

(October 09, 2015)

Report finds MCPS in compliance with special education laws, but identifies areas for improvement An external review of special education in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) finds that the d ...(more)

ADVISORY: More than 400 Middle School Students to Attend 7th Annual Frontiers in Science and Medicine Day on Friday, Oct. 9

(October 07, 2015)

Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus; Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center; Universities at Shady Grove; healthcare organizations and private companies open their doors to expo ...(more)