Doug Prouty

May 18, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Teachers’ Union Supports Using Interim Superintendent Next Year

The president of the Montgomery County Education Association, one of the organizations helping to select the next Montgomery County Public Schools’ superintendent, says he was disappointed the group only got to meet one candidate for the job. The educators’ union was one of more than a dozen organizations the Montgomery County School Board invited to […]

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May 9, 2015 | Aline Barros

Educators, Parents, State and County Officials Urge Governor Hogan To Fully Fund Education (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (MCCPTA) hosted a news conference on May 4 at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda to ask Governor Larry Hogan to “do the right thing.” Educators want Hogan to fully fund public schools all across the state of Maryland. Although the Maryland General Assembly adjourned on April 13, […]

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February 4, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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MCPS Superintendent Starr to Resign Feb. 16 (VIDEO)

At a news conference this week, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua Starr announced that he is resigning from his post later this month. You can find more information about the terms of Dr. Starr’s resignation on the Montgomery County Public Schools website. There is also a message to friends and colleagues on the […]

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February 3, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Mont. Education Association’s President Talks About Starr’s Resignation (VIDEO)

Doug Prouty, president of the Montgomery County Education Association, talks about Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr’s resignation.   Related:

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February 3, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Mont. Education Association Talks about Future MCPS Superintendent (VIDEO)

Doug Prouty, president of the Montgomery County Education Association, talks about the association’s priorities for a future superintendent. Related:

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February 3, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Montgomery Education Association Talks About Relationship with Starr (VIDEO)

Doug Prouty, president of the Montgomery County Education Association, talks about the association’s relationship with Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr.   Related:

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January 15, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery Week in Review Episode 1155 (VIDEO)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and the panel discuss the January issue of The Beacon newspaper, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s priorities for the upcoming Maryland General Assembly session, the number of portable classrooms in our public schools, and the schools Capital Improvement Program Report. Montgomery Week in Review airs on Montgomery Channel […]

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June 24, 2014 | Krista Brick

Montgomery County Education Association Fails to Get Injunction Against Gansler

UPDATE: The Montgomery County Education Association was unsuccessful Tuesday in getting the courts to issue an injunction to prevent gubernatorial candidate Doug Gansler from using a red apple campaign literature piece that is similar to the Association’s traditional Apple Ballot endorsement. According to MCEA officials, the request for a temporary injunction was rejected by Montgomery County Circuit […]

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