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Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua Starr held his first town hall meeting with over 100 Northwest High School students on Monday, October 15. The town hall meeting allowed students to voice ideas and concerns about issues important to them. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its […]

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Montgomery College and The Universities at Shady Grove announced a partnership to launch the Achieving Collegiate Excellence & Success program. The program’s goal is to create a pathway to college graduation for under represented lower income, first generation college students. The program will begin in eight MCPS high schools in […]

The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2012 set an all-time record on the SAT and significantly outperformed their peers across the state and the nation on the college entrance exam. MCPS graduates scored an average combined score of 1,651 on the SAT, which is 184 points higher than state of Maryland public school […]

Montgomery Week In Review host Don Mooers talks with Jane de Winter about recent criticism of MCPS Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joshua Starr. Visit Montgomery Week in Review to watch this episode on demand. Learn more about Montgomery Week in Review and view episodes on demand.

Rachel Carson Elementary School (RCES) has been named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. The Gaithersburg school was honored for its outstanding academic performance, as well as its leadership, professional development and instructional programs. Rachel Carson is the 35th school in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to be named […]

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) greeted over 149,000 students to the new school year. Learn about the new Flora M. Singer Elementary School in Silver Spring in this video. Visit our PEG partner MCPSTV to see more of their fine programming.

Montgomery County Public Schools will welcome 149,000 students on Aug. 27, the first day of school. MCPS Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr recently talked about the new school year on Radio America 1540 AM, the Spanish speaking radio station. In this video report, Broad Acres Elementary School Principal Luis San Sebastian also tells us about his […]

Montgomery County Public Schools collected 13,000 pounds of supplies to distribute during the “Drive for Supplies” program. In this video, student volunteers sort the repackaged supplies at Richard Montgomery High School. Take a look.

A discussion about the first-year performance of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua Starr. Visit Montgomery Week in Review to see this episode on demand. Learn more about Montgomery Week in Review and see episodes on demand.

Nearly 9,000 students enrolled in many summer programs will be provided free meals weekdays throughout the summer as part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Summer Food Service Program. Funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the MCPS Summer Food Service Program was created in 1976 to help bridge the summer nutrition gap. Find […]