03/25/2021 Here are five important things you need to know about the March 23 Board of Education discussion on MCPS’ reopening plan and what’s ahead:1. The Board voted to speed up the current timeline for the return of student groups.2. Stay safe over spring break and take a COVID-19 test. 3. COVID-19 pool testing for students and staff participating in in-person learning will begin after spring break. 4. MCPS is planning a range of summer programs for elementary, middle and high school students.5. The MCPS COVID-19 dashboard will help the community keep track of key health metrics and positive cases in our school communities. Related Read the community update