October 21, 2024 To submit an opinion piece for consideration, contact us here. In January 2025 MCPS will launch boundary studies for Crown Farm, Woodward and Damascus high schools which will include 50 schools. The 19 high schools and 31 middle schools included in the boundary studies constitute 75% ofContinue Reading
August 26, 2024 As most of our followers are probably aware, today marks the first day of the 2024-2025 school year for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). Get and Stay in the Loop This article will contain all the links you need to start the year with knowledge in handContinue Reading
July 17, 2024 As many of our readers are probably aware, there are several upcoming boundary studies the scope of which will include the majority of the county. This makes the school utilization report recently released by the Planning Board even more salient. This article will look over the schoolContinue Reading
March 1, 2024 On 2/27/24 MCPS went over some upcoming boundary study updates at the board of education Facilities and Boundaries work session meeting. See the full video here or read below for a summary and to see the images. Note that as this was a discussion and work session,Continue Reading
Background On Wednesday 3/15, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released his budget which included an 8% overall increase in budget and 10% increase for MCPS. The cost to tax payers is being advertised as a “10 cents” increase but amounts to about a 10% increase in the tax rate fromContinue Reading
Unofficial Notes (session 1) Session #1 Slides WXY Presentation Session #2 Slides and Poll Results Interactive Boundary Explorer Tool http://interactiveboundaryexplorer.com/mcps.html Advertisement Official Cheat Sheet / Guide to using tool: https://drive.google.com/file/d/140AVL8S_OF7RCY-J1XoHa9PU65vztybD/viewContinue Reading