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Praneel Suvarna Elected as Next Student Member of the Board (SMOB)

(April 17, 2024)

Praneel Suvarna, a junior at Clarksburg High School, has been elected the Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB) for the 2024-2025 school year. Mr. Suvarna’s term begins on July 1, 2024 ...(more)

Board of Education to Recognize 12 Individuals, Organizations for Distinguished Service

(April 17, 2024)

The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) has announced its recipients for the 27th Annual Awards for Distinguished Service to Public Education. The awards were established by the Board to reco ...(more)

BOE Seeking Comment on Education of English Language Learners

(April 16, 2024)

The Board of Education is seeking comments on proposed amendments to Policy IOD, Emergent Multilingual Learners. Language translations for the public comment page are in development and will be p ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting, Thursday, April 11, 2024

(April 11, 2024)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2024. A closed session will begin at 9:00 a.m. with public agenda items beginning at 12:00 p.m.  The meeting will be c ...(more)

MCPS to Host Earth Day Volunteer and Groundbreaking Event for the First REACH Hub Urban Farm

(April 04, 2024)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host nearly 1,000 volunteers, lawmakers and county leaders from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. on Monday, April 22, for the Resilience, Education, Action, Climate, Ha ...(more)

Board Seeking Public Comment on Two Policies Regarding Homework and Board Appointments of MCPS Leaders

(March 26, 2024)

The Board of Education is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to Policy IKB, Homework and Policy GEA, Board Appointment of MCPS Leaders. Draft amendments to Policy IKB and proposed Policy ...(more)

Districtwide MCPS 2023 Graduation Rate Is 89.6 Percent

(March 26, 2024)

Graduation Rate Rises for Students in Poverty and Those Who Receive Special Education Services Graduation Rate Rises for Students at Six MCPS High Schools According to data released March 26 by ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Business Meeting, Tuesday, March 19, 2024

(March 19, 2024)

The Board of Education will hold its business meeting on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. A closed session will begin at 9:00 a.m. with public agenda items beginning at 12:00 p.m.  The meeting will be ca ...(more)

Joint Statement from Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education President Ms. Karla Silvestre and Interim Superintendent Dr. Monique Felder

(March 14, 2024)

On behalf of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), we express our deep appreciation to  Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich for his consideration of the Board of Education’s recommen ...(more)

Board President Silvestre Encourages Community Engagement in Search for New Superintendent

(March 11, 2024)

The following video message was sent to MCPS employees and the community, The Montgomery County Board of Education announced on Friday that they have started a nationwide search for the next superi ...(more)

Board of Education Begins National Search for Next MCPS Superintendent

(March 08, 2024)

Comprehensive Effort to Gather Community Input and Interest for the Next Superintendent Begins Now The Montgomery County Board of Education is launching a nationwide search for the next superinten ...(more)

MCPS to Host Girls' Summit This Saturday, March 9

(March 07, 2024)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host a second Girls’ Summit on Saturday, March 9 at Northwood High School. The summit will offer education, resources and activities centered especia ...(more)

Board of Education to Hold Three Public Meetings Thursday, March 7

(March 07, 2024)

The Board of Education will hold three public meetings Thursday, March 7, 2024. Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Budget and the FY2025-2030 CIP Spring Amendments Work Session #2. This meeting begins at ...(more)

Media Advisory: Thomas Edison High School of Technology to Host Governor's Workforce Development Board, CTE Committee Meeting and Tour, Wednesday, Feb. 28

(February 27, 2024)

Thomas Edison High School of Technology will showcase Montgomery County Publi Schools (MCPS) Career Technical Education (CTE) programs during CTE Month by hosting the statewide Governor's Workforc ...(more)

Montgomery Board of Education Adopts Fiscally Responsible Budget for FY25 Focused on Maintaining School Supports and Strengthening Accountability

(February 22, 2024)

The Board of Education has tentatively adopted an Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 that maintains teaching and learning supports and strengthens accountability, while also being sensitive to the ...(more)