MCPS Unions Call for Full Funding of School Budget
School unions held a press conference Thursday to call on the county to fully fund the school board’s proposed operating budget. “What we are asking the county executive and the… Read More
Education
Preocupaciones por Seguridad Escolar tras Arresto de Estudiante con Arma de Fuego
El arresto de un estudiante adolescente de la escuela secundaria Bethesda-Chevy Chase, el martes, por llevar una pistola de perdigones a la escuela ha preocupado a algunos miembros de la… Read More
Black History Makers: Montgomery County Public Libraries
In this episode of ECE Presents Black History Makers, MCM’s Education Department highlights the Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and its commitment to preserving and celebrating Black history. Through diverse… Read More
Los Estudiantes de MCPS Obtienen los Máximos Honores en la Competencia Regional de SkillsUSA.
Los estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) obtuvieron los máximos honores en la competencia regional de SkillsUSA, un evento nacional de desarrollo de la fuerza laboral… Read More
MCPS Rinde Homenaje a la Danza Latina y la Cultura en su Competencia Anual
Más de 160 estudiantes de nueve escuelas secundarias del condado de Montgomery se presentaron el domingo en la escuela secundaria Seneca Valley para la Competencia Anual de Danza Latina División… Read More
School Security Concerns Arise Following Arrest of Student With Gun
UPDATED Feb. 27 at 9:40 a.m. to include comments about the incident from Assistant Principal Deberry Goodwin. ———————————————— A Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School teenage student’s arrest Tuesday on charges of… Read More
Teacher Fights for Discontinued Agricultural Curriculum
A lead teacher at Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) Curriculum for Agricultural Science (CASE) called the program’s elimination “short sighted” and asked the district to try and increase enrollment instead.… Read More
MCPS Honors Latin Dance and Culture at Annual Competition
More than 160 students from nine Montgomery County high schools took the stage Sunday at Seneca Valley High School for the 2024-25 Annual Latin Dance Junior Division Competition. The competition,… Read More
School District Asks State For Waiver of 180-Day Instructional Year
With all the recent snow, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) ended up using all its allotted snow days off – and then some. Therefore, the school district has requested a… Read More
MCPS Graduation Rate Increases but Gaps Persist
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) saw a rise in its graduation rate, with 91.8% of the Class of 2024 earning their diplomas in four years, according to the Maryland State… Read More
Black History Makers: Renowned Illustrator and Author Kadir Nelson
In this episode of Black History Makers, MCM’s Education Department presents a special feature on Kadir Nelson, an award-winning artist, illustrator, and author whose powerful imagery captures the essence of… Read More
B-CC Student Charged With Weapon Possession, Disruption of School Activities
A 15-year-old male Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School student was charged with disruption of school activities, possession of a weapon on school property and possession of a concealed weapon in connection… Read More