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May 27, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Choudhury Replacing Retiring Salmon as State Superintendent of Schools 

The Maryland Board of Education unanimously approved Mohammed Choudhury as the state’s next Superintendent of Schools on Thursday. Currently, Choudhury is Associate Superintendent and Chief Strategy, Talent and Innovation Officer for the San Antonio Independent School District in Texas. His new role is effective July 1. Current State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon will retire June […]

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August 25, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Superintendente Estatal: ‘Al Menos 3.5 Horas Diarias de Instrucción en Vivo’

La superintendente del estado de Maryland, la Dra. Karen Salmon, quiere que las escuelas ofrezcan un promedio de 3.5 horas de instrucción virtual en vivo por día, durante el otoño. Todos los sistemas escolares debían presentar sus planes para el semestre de otoño al Departamento de Educación del Estado de Maryland (MSDE) antes del 14 […]

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August 24, 2020 | Maryam Shahzad

State Superintendent Recommends at Least 3.5 Hours Daily Live Instruction

Maryland State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon wants schools to offer an average of 3.5 hours of live virtual instruction per day this fall.  All school systems were required to submit their fall semester plans to the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) by Aug. 14. At an MSDE meeting Monday, Salmon said that while the […]

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February 25, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Más Estudiantes se Graduaron en 2019 de MCPS

Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) han anunciado un aumento en su tasa de graduación para la Clase de 2019. La tasa de estudiantes aumentó de 88.4% a 88.7%, según datos del Departamento de Educación del Estado de Maryland. Los nuevos datos colocan la tasa de graduación de MCPS por encima del promedio […]

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February 25, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Graduation Rates for MCPS Class of 2019 Show Increase

Montgomery County Public Schools has announced an increase in their graduation rate for the Class of 2019. The student rate rose from 88.4% to 88.7%, according to data from the Maryland State Department of Education. The new data places MCPS’s graduation rate above the state average of 87.7%. In addition, the rate for students graduating with […]

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November 23, 2015 | Staff Writer

Governor Larry Hogan Commits to Launch P-TECH Schools in Maryland (PHOTO)

Governor Larry Hogan announced today his commitment to launch up to four P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School) schools in Maryland to better prepare students for college and entry into the job market. Hogan was joined by Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake; Stanley Litow, president of the IBM International Foundation; Dr. Gregory Thornton, CEO […]

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