July 17, 2024 by Jasmine Jefferson (MCPS Summer RISE student) On June 11, 2024, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) made the momentous decision to close the Montgomery Virtual Academy (MVA) during a Board of Education (BOE) meeting. This decision caused shockwaves around Montgomery County. Students, staff, and families are nowContinue Reading
December 20, 2023 Background Since the start of the pandemic, questions have arisen based upon both the effectiveness and demand of virtual learning. This has continued as MCPS created a Virtual Academy when most students returned to the classrooms. Moderately MOCO received an exclusive MPIA response with answers to questionsContinue Reading
Link to PDF of notes (includes linked table of contents) Full official slides: https://go.boarddocs.com/mabe/mcpsmd/Board.nsf/files/BVYM7659CD8F/$file/Opening%20Schls%20Recovery%20Ed%20201203%20PPT.pdf Unofficial notes repository from all meetings:Continue Reading
PDF of the notes. This is the version that also has links. Click on the question in the Table of Contents and it will take you there Link to video of meeting is not up yet will add that. Be sure to check out the Unofficial meeting notes repository with links to all the otherContinue Reading
Full unofficial notes PDF: Link to new MCPS Covid Dashboard: https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/coronavirus/dashboard/ Meeting Video: https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/live.aspx Agenda (no slides yet but may be updated): https://go.boarddocs.com/mabe/mcpsmd/Board.nsf/Public Full Unofficial notes Part 1 meeting: Unofficial Meeting Notes:Continue Reading
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