Education Matters
July-August 2012
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08/31/12New MCPS School Honors Life of Local Holocaust SurvivorSilver Spring elementary school named for former MCPS teacher |
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08/24/12Parents Want MCPS To Meet Needs of Gifted KidsNewport Mill Middle School to Offer ‘Flexible Grouping’ in Advanced English |
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08/17/12African-American Students Face Higher Suspension Rates in MCPS High SchoolsDistrict follows national trend; administrators working on ways to alleviate disparity |
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08/10/12MCPS Issues Heat Guidelines for Fall Sports PracticesWebsite provides tips on health and safety for student-athletes |
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08/03/12More than 1,400 Students Reading for Fun at Wootton High SchoolPrincipal says that kids flock to volunteer summer reading program |
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07/26/12Drive for Supplies Nets More Than Six Tons for Needy KidsNonprofits, families pick up boxes of used school stuff |
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07/19/12State Department Offers College Students Virtual InternshipsApplication deadline is July 20 for fall eInternships |
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07/13/12The Slippery Slope of CheatingDo students really understand how to define academic dishonesty? |
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07/06/12Newport Mill Middle School Parents to Meet with MCPSParents want more academic rigor, safety improvements at Kensington school |
Education Matters will discuss the news and issues affecting both public and private schools in Montgomery County. We want to talk about what’s happening inside—and outside—the classroom, who’s making the grade and who isn’t.
