What the Broad Prize means to MCPS

You may have heard lots of references to MCPS being a finalist for a "Broad Prize" this year. The MCPS public relations office and MCPS staff will tell you this is a "tremendous honor."   


But what do you know about The Broad Foundation? Are you aware of the agenda? 


Are you aware that there this is a new prize given to a limited list of schools? The winners are unable to win in subsequent years. Will all districts on the list eventually be "winners?"


Here's what a parent in Seattle, Washington has to say about the influence of The Broad Foundation on their school system. This is must see video for parents in Montgomery County:

The Broad Foundation vs Parents and Teachers in Seattle