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Also, here is a short profile of Vicky Kidder, Asante's opponent, by @RampageOnline: https://t.co/JW4y3BMve0

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Also -- in an almost expected victory, @nick4smob won the Student Member of the Board seat. His campaign championed issues of equity and mental health. You can read @joelthereporter's profile of him here: https://t.co/c7bj04SDrs.

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Asante is current SMOB @NateTinbite's chief of staff and Tinbite, in turn, was the chief of staff to former SMOB Matt Post. Post gained national attention for his advocacy on gun control. Asante disputed in an interview at the time that this would give him an unfair advantage.

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Thread by @joelthereporter. If you want to read through the whole report, here's the link: https://t.co/ad5e21NjZl. What do you think? Is Maryland doing enough? What else needs to be done?

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The Maryland State Department of Education released a full report a few days ago outlining what school could look like for the 2020-2021 school year. We'll outline their recommendations in a thread below. It outlines massive changes to schools that would enable social distancing.

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This plan is only a recommendation, so school districts can and should alter it for their needs, Karen Salmon, the State Superintendent of Schools, said. It remains to be seen how MCPS and other school districts implement the guidance.

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@Springbrook_HS tomorrow is the SMOB election! Make sure you vote! The ballot is in your MCPS email acct. @BrookSports @BlueprintPress

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STORY: https://t.co/BYNH4HrXvZ
- Students who pass quarter four can choose “pass” or one letter grade higher than their Q3 grade to appear on their transcript.
- @MCPS has not decided how students who receive an “incomplete” for Q4 will report their second semester grade.

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BREAKING: In the wake of Maryland's decision to shut public schools until at least May 20, Montgomery County Public Schools is pushing back its Student Member of the Board of Education election to May 20 and conducting it online instead of in person. More to come, stay tuned!

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New Story: SHS Mulch Sale is Live!! (4/7-4/17) https://t.co/Tlo1gQwG2i