Education

September 29, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery College Adds Phone Interpretation Service (VIDEO)

To serve its diverse student body and their families, Montgomery College has implemented a new phone interpretation service. MCTV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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September 25, 2014 | Aline Barros

International Peace Day Celebration at Montgomery College (VIDEO)

The Peace and Justice Studies Community of Montgomery College, Rockville Campus, hosted an event on Sept. 25 celebrating the International Day of Peace- a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace among all nations and all people. Randall Amster, author, activist, lawyer, and director of the Peace and Justice Program at Georgetown University, spoke to […]

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September 23, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Back on Track (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia documentary, students at Stedwick Elementary School in Montgomery Village incorporated their third grade curriculum into the creation of an original opera. Watch their journey and their story here:

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August 19, 2014 | Sonya Burke

School Bus Safety (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Public Schools officials have produced a new public service announcement about school bus safety. Take a look:

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May 5, 2014 | Staff Writer

Council to Review Operating Budget Requests

The Montgomery County Council will continue its review of County Executive Isiah Leggett’s recommended Fiscal Year 2015 operating budget on May 5. With less than two weeks to go before an expected agreement on the budget, the among the budget requests the Council will review on Monday include those of Montgomery College, the Maryland-National Capital […]

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April 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Council Committees Meet on April 28: Agenda Preview

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee and its Education Committee will meet jointly at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 28, for a worksession on the School Resource Officers (SRO) program that places officers in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The committee also will receive an update on the program that places cameras on school […]

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April 22, 2014 | Staff Writer

Council Committees Meet on April 23

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee meets at 1:30 p.m. on April 23 to review the Fiscal Year 2015 operating budget request of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. The worksession is part of the Council’s review of County Executive Isiah Leggett’s recommended FY15 operating budget. After Council committees review various aspects of […]

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April 21, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Council President Craig Rice News Briefing (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice met with the news media on April 21 to discuss a variety of topics, including the achievement gap, school resource officers, the recommended operating budget, the need for sewer service in historic Clarksburg and more. You can watch the briefing in its entirety here:

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April 21, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Valerie Ervin on Local School Board Races (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin says a lot of parents across the county are talking about what’s going on inside the Montgomery County Public Schools system. Ervin notes it will be an interesting school board race. Take a look: The primary election is set for June 24.   Related:   […]

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April 1, 2014 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

Beginning The Transition to Middle School

For those fifth graders who will be transitioning to middle school in the fall, it is an exciting and scary time for many of them. On the one hand, the idea of more expected freedom in middle school can be appealing. However, with that comes more responsibility. In addition, the transition can be tough socially […]

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