Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Smith announced in a prerecorded video Thursday that he’s recommending a $2.7 billion operating budget for the fiscal year 2022. The budget is a 1.5% decrease and a $42.6 million decrease from the FY 2021 budget. Smith said the budget was developed recognizing the “profound” impact the coronavirus has had […]

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) invites staff, parents and community members to a series of meetings to learn about the upcoming changes to the middle and high school English for Speakers of Other Language (ESOL) program. The ESOL program helps linguistically and culturally diverse secondary students orientate to a new cultural and academic environment. The […]

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Smith recently announced the recommended operating budget for Fiscal Year 2021. According to MCPS, the $2.8 billion will allow the district to provide services to accommodate the student population growth, fund ongoing salaries and benefits, and manage increasing operational costs. Dr. Smith’s recommendation reflects the Board of Education’s budget […]