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7/29 Update Responses From County Regarding Post “MOCO DHHS Says The County Has High Community Transmission, CDC Says Otherwise – Who Is Right? What Does It mean?”

In: County Executive, COVID-19, Hospitals, Local Government, Maryland, Research, Visuals

Previous Article For Context Responses From DHHS, Dr. Stoddard, And Others I wanted to thank Dr. Earl Stoddard, DHHS, Councilmember Friedson and County Executive Elrich for responding to our questions today. Here are some of the responses which acknowledge and attempt to explain the discrepancies. Issue With Counting Alternate CareContinue Reading

MCPS Multilingual Learners – Grades 3-12 English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Proficiency – By Grade Level / Course Level (2015-2021)

In: MCPS, Multilingual Learners, Research, School, Testing

Executive Summary The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requires standardized tests to measure proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. MCPS has a diverse community of students; there are over 120 languages spoken by the more than 26,000 students enrolled in the ESOL program. The top 5 languagesContinue Reading

MCPS Grade 3 English Language Arts (ELA) Proficiency – Test Score Data By School Over Time

In: 2022 Elections, MCPS, Practically Mental, Testing

Executive Summary The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requires standardized tests to measure proficiency in ELA. Data for MCPS Grade 3 ELA scores in 2018, 2019, and 2021 were analyzed to answer 3 questions: What is the percent of proficient students at each school by year? What is theContinue Reading

Has Moco Actually Passed It’s Omicron Peak? Yes, It Appears So – Here Are the Details That Prove It

In: COVID-19, DASHBOARD, Hospitals, Information

I’ve gotten a lot of questions about if Montgomery County’s rapid drop in positive Covid cases are actually representative of what is happening on the ground. Some have questioned if the case dropping is due to an increase in availability of rapid tests. But I’m going to explain how thatContinue Reading

Maryland Real World Vaccine And Case Data Comparison Shows VACCINES WORK

In: COVID-19, Maryland, Vaccines

The state of Maryland has comprehensive data on both vaccines and cases on a per zip code basis and our analysis shows that vaccines work! What we did for this analysis is combine the two data sources to measure the relationship they have on each other. Size Differences of ZipContinue Reading

MoCo Percent of Population Vaccinated Getting Closer To MD Counties Average After Being 3rd From The Bottom

In: COVID-19, Local Government, Maryland, Uncategorized, Vaccines

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

MCPS Parent Preference “Survey” Responses School By School Breakdown – Full MPIA Data – Analysis Part 2

In: Community Feedback, MCPS, MPIA, Research, School

Because of the depth of this data, there will be a Part 3 with more analysis. You can see Part 1 Here which was focused on demographics. Note: This Data was obtained by a MPIA request. It is dated December 8 and schools have been working to get responses fromContinue Reading

MCPS Parent Preference “Survey” Responses Demographic Analysis – Part 1

In: Community Feedback, MCPS, Research, School

This is analysis of the responses data that MCPS presented to the BOE in December 2020 (Link to slides at bottom) It is Part 1 of the analysis as the Part 2 will be analysis of the full school by school breakdown from an MPIA request. Parent Survey Demographics ofContinue Reading

MoCo Covid Dashboard Analysis: Are We Headed Towards A New Wave And Should We Expect Further Restrictions

In: COVID-19, DASHBOARD, Information, Local Government

Over the past few weeks, we keep seeing that our County’s number of positives per day keeps increasing and I’m sure many are wondering what that means and what the current detailed stats (as of 11/08/2020) reflect for Moco. When this page first started we were doing daily analysis ofContinue Reading

Analysis of new Montgomery County Covid-19 Dashboard and comparing it to previous dashboard.

In: COVID-19, Local Government, Research

See the bottom for links to new dashboard, old dashboard, and the announcement of new dashboard metrics. This is the main frame from the new dashboard As you can see above, the main concerns are “new confirmed cases per 100k” and “Covid hospital bed utilization.” Let’s look at them inContinue Reading

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