Small business owners and crafters, we want to help you for the holidays! Often, people want to spend their money more locally in their community but don’t know where to do it. We are planning to put out a catalog of small businesses to support and distribute it widely. BusinessesContinue Reading
Quick Video Summary Of This Post Certified Election Results The election was officially certified on August 13, 2022 as evidenced in the tweet below with Marc Elrich winning by 35 votes. David Blair Requests Recount As reported by Steve Bohnel of Bethesda Beat, here is the requested order of recount:Continue Reading
Executive Summary The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requires standardized tests to measure proficiency in ELA. Data for MCPS Grade 8 ELA scores in 2018, 2019, and 2021 were analyzed to answer 3 questions: 1. What is the percent of proficient students at each school by year? 2. What is the change in the percent of proficient students atContinue Reading
Basic information Democratic Party – running for Montgomery County Council District 7 Email: schwartzpaul02@gmail.comWebsite: www.paulkschwartz.comFacebook: facebook.com/paul.schwartz.79025Twitter: @PKSpaul Questions & Responses (all candidates) 1 – What lessons learned do you have since the start of the pandemic? It was made abundantly clear that we were totally unprepared to provide a quality virtual option forContinue Reading
Executive Summary The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requires standardized tests to measure proficiency in math. Data for MCPS Middle School Geometry scores in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021 were analyzed to answer 3 questions: What is the percent of proficient students at each middle school by year? WhatContinue Reading
UPDATE: After writing this I realized that there was an issue with my methodology. The percent difference was not normalized based on the average. I fixed the calculations and came up with a new chart which I added extra details Updated Analysis Montgomery County looks even better in this chartContinue Reading
As with most things these days, there is a lot of conflicting information going around regarding vaccine efficacy as it pertains to new variants. This article aims to provide some clarify. Continue Reading