Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Rockville Catholic school students meet Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

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Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh hosted students from a Rockville Catholic school at the court Monday. Eighth graders from St. Elizabet...
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville wins 1st Amendment Press Freedom Award

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For the fourth time, Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville is one of the recipients of the annual 1st Amendment Press Freedom Awa...
Friday, September 15, 2023

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joins President Biden in announcing adult education funding

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) joined President Joe Biden (D) at an event at Prince George's Community College in Largo Thursday, wher...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Pepco makes donation to Montgomery College

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Pepco has made a donation to Montgomery College , as part of a $650,000 package of donations to local community colleges and historically b...
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Monday, December 28, 2020

Rockville's ABC's & 1-2-3's teacher supply store closing

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A rare teacher educational-supply store in Rockville is sporting a sign that has become ubiquitous in store windows countywide in recent yea...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Montgomery County Board of Education candidate forum scheduled for March 16

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A Montgomery County Board of Education candidate forum has been scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2020 at 6:30 PM at the Potomac Community C...
Friday, September 27, 2019

Rockville's St. Raphael School named 2019 Blue Ribbon School; MCPS shut out

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Montgomery County Public Schools were shut out again in the U.S. Department of Education's 2019 Blue Ribbon Schools list. Not a single...
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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Story House bookmobile opens bricks-and-mortar bookstore in Rockville

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The Story House , a trolley bookmobile marketing books to children and families in Rockville for the last two years, has just opened a bri...
Friday, September 28, 2018

MoCo school board approves new redistricting criteria that would force busing of students from "W school" clusters

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Move to disconnect home address from  coveted school districts  would reduce home values Your vote in November's election wi...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

MoCo school board thumbs nose at Rockville parents in Richard Montgomery ES #5 boundary decision

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Option B was approved in a split vote by the school board Monday night The Montgomery County Board of Education will bus some kids out o...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Corner Bubble, Fusion Academy coming to Rockville Town Center

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Rockville Town Square has found a tenant for the briefly-vacant Ev and Maddy's space at 101-C Gibbs Street. Corner Bubble appears to b...
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Friday, September 30, 2016

Humiliation: No MCPS school makes 2016 National Blue Ribbon School list

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Just months after the Montgomery County Council hiked property and recordation taxes to record highs , and falsely claimed it was to benef...
Friday, November 6, 2015

Black students more likely to be suspended by MCPS than by Texas schools

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Everything's bigger in Texas - except racial disparities in public school discipline policies, apparently. A new study by Texas Apples...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Troubling report highlights MCPS decline, achievement gap

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The troubling results of a new survey of Montgomery County African-American youths highlight the failure of the County Council and Board o...
Friday, September 11, 2015

MoCo slouches away from solving MCPS achievement gap

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Score another one for "the soft bigotry of low expectations" in Montgomery County. The achievement gap between white students an...
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