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Board of Education Meeting on Oct. 24 Canceled

(October 19, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday, October 24, has been canceled. Items on the Board of Education agenda for Monday will be moved to the agenda of a future meet ...(more)

Superintendent Starr Holds First Student Town Hall, Continues Meetings with Community, Staff

(October 14, 2011)

Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr continues to meet and engage the staff and community of Montgomery County Public Schools in a variety of ways. On Wednesday, Dr. Starr held his first Stud ...(more)

Board Discusses Enrollment; Approves Master Plan, World Language Framework

(October 11, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board discussed school en ...(more)

Strathmore Hosting MCPS Fifth Graders for National Philharmonic Concerts

(October 11, 2011)

Corrected from previous version All fifth grade students in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are attending classical music performances by the National Philharmonic at the Music Center at S ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, October 11

(October 07, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011 in the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive, in Rockville. Closed session begins at 9:00 a.m. and the regu ...(more)

MCPS Graduation Rate Remains High; Outperforms State

(September 30, 2011)

  The graduation rate for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students remains strong and is higher than the rest of the state, regardless of the formula used to calculate it.   The Ma ...(more)

28 MCPS Seniors Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists

(September 29, 2011)

Award Recognizes Academically Promising African American Students Twenty-eight Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) seniors have been selected as semifinalists for a National Achievement Scholar ...(more)

Board of Education Discusses Grade 6-12 Common Core Standards and Budget Interests

(September 27, 2011)

The Board of Education met on Monday, September 26, 2011, beginning at 5 p.m., at the Carver Educational Services Center in Rockville, Maryland. Among other items, the Board gave preliminary approval ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Monday, September 26, 2011--Corrected Agenda Link

(September 23, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 in the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive, in Rockville. Closed session begins at 5:00 p.m. and the regu ...(more)

Transition Report Highlights Room for Growth and Continuous Improvement in MCPS

(September 19, 2011)

The transition team organized by Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua P. Starr has delivered its report, highlighting strengths it found in the system and areas where additional focu ...(more)

SAT Participation, Performance Remain High in MCPS

(September 14, 2011)

Class of 2011 outperforms the state and nation Graduates from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) significantly outscored their peers in the state of Maryland and across the nation on the SAT i ...(more)

170 MCPS Students Are National Merit Semifinalists

(September 14, 2011)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 170 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists in the 2012 competition, 13 more than the previous year. The semifinalists will go on to compete nationally for ...(more)

Board of Education Approves Modernization of Three Schools; Hears Update on Superintendent's Transition Report

(September 14, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education held its regular business meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, in the Board Meeting Room of the Carver Educational Services Center in Rockville. You can view th ...(more)

Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, September 13, 2011

(September 09, 2011)

The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011 in the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive, in Rockville. Closed session begins at 9:00 a.m. and the reg ...(more)

MCPS Elementary Schools Win National Honor for Focus on Student Health and Nutrition

(September 09, 2011)

Every elementary school in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has been honored by the United States Department of Agriculture for their outstanding practices in providing healthy meals, physical ...(more)