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November 7, 2019 | Maryam Shahzad

Elrich, County Leaders Discuss Kirwan Recommendations for MCPS

The Coalition for the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future held a School Funding and Policy Community Forum Wednesday at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring.  The forum was a space to discuss the Kirwan Commission’s education policy recommendations and what they mean for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The Kirwan Commission, created in 2016, is […]

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May 6, 2015 | Krista Brick

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USG To Celebrate Record Number of Graduates

A record number of students from the The Universities at Shady Grove’s nine participating universities graduated this year and will be honored at a celebration Thursday. The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) – a University System of Maryland campus in Montgomery County that offers students more than 80 degree programs from nine different state universities […]

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May 20, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Officials Celebrate Expansion Plan for USG (Photos)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and other State and County leaders joined Dr. William E. ‘Brit’ Kirwan, Chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM), and Dr. Stewart Edelstein, Executive Director of The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) and Associate Vice Chancellor for USM, May 19 in celebrating progress toward the development of the fourth […]

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May 18, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Universities at Shady Grove Expansion

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will join Dr. William E. “Brit” Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM), Stewart Edelstein, executive director of The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) and associate vice chancellor for USM, and State Senator Nancy King on May 19 to announce progress toward the development of a fourth academic […]

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