Education Matters
March-April 2011
04/26/11Starr and Weast: Cut From the Same Mold?New Montgomery County Public Schools chief embodies similar strengths. Posted at 05:00 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |
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04/25/11New Superintendent Hails From Stamford, Conn.The Montgomery County Board of Education names Dr. Joshua P. Starr as Jerry Weast’s replacement. |
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04/22/11A New SuperintendentMontgomery County School Board to name Jerry Weast’s replacement Monday night. |
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04/19/11Who Really is Gifted and Talented?Montgomery County Public Schools at odds over whether gifted and talented label does harm. |
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04/15/11Plenty of ChoicesSchool board interviewing finalists for superintendent’s job. |
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04/13/11Outdoor Ed Faces the Budget AxMCPS superintendent recommends eliminating beloved program. Posted at 02:00 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
04/07/11Should Principals Become Cyber Watchdogs to Prevent Bullying?Department of Education guidelines say schools could be liable. |
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03/31/11Proposed Budget Cut Hits Sour NoteMCPS parents and teachers fight for instrumental music program. |
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03/26/11Superintendent Search Starts to SimmerSearch firm to present list of candidates Monday to MCPS school board. Posted at 04:55 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |
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03/23/11March MadnessParent’s anxiety over college acceptance rivals student’s. |
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03/18/11Beloved Bus Driver BenchedRosemary Hill Elementary School parents plead for his return. Posted at 04:20 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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03/14/11Perception vs. RealityIs Montgomery County Public Schools' central office really a budget buster? |
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03/02/11Rejecting the JackpotWho should decide when choosing a high school magnet program? Posted at 02:38 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |
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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.