BREAKING: A sport that was previously going to be ended in MCPS, will live on, for at least one more season.
In e-mail sent from MCPS to gymnastics coaches Thursday afternoon, the county wrote there will be an MCPS gymnastics season in 2027.
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Board of Education members voted 7-1 to approve a $3.72 billion operating budget for schools, including hundreds of job cuts because school system leaders do not have the $36 million they said they need. https://t.co/rQ8RTJRNd6 @maryam_mcm
The budget, totaling at $3.72 billion, restores 18 school psychologist positions, 15 staff development teacher positions and 27 college and career navigator positions.
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According to the email, MCPS reportedly plans to restore 18 school psychologist positions, 26 college and career navigator positions and 15 high school staff development teacher positions. https://t.co/Hu5BNUT776
Odd that @ThomasTaylorEdD and @GraceRiveraOven are using a WORKSESSION to take a major budget vote. Does that mean that the @mocoboe vote is meaningless and the actual "business" was conducted at a Closed Meeting last week?
In Maryland, Montgomery County’s Board of Education will vote on the school system’s budget Thursday and more than 400 positions are on the line.
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Montgomery County Public Schools released a 30-page after action report concerning the April 29 shooting at James Hubert Blake High School in Silver Spring. https://t.co/crd1j04oCV @SuzannePollak
Councilmember Kate Stewart faces two challengers in her bid for reelection in District 4, which spans North Bethesda, Kensington, Garrett Park, Silver Spring, Takoma Park and parts of Chevy Chase. https://t.co/zmpyrPYNSj
“Social workers are more than just a line item to be cut, we are the lifeline that students reach out to when the weight of the world becomes too heavy of a burden for them to carry.” https://t.co/OkdyEOw9p3