Assoc. Superintendent Resigns, and then, Rescinds Resignation

The Parents' Coalition has learned that MCPS Associate Superintendent Adrian Talley has rescinded his resignation and will retain his position as Associate Superintendent for MCPS' Office of Shared Accountability.  That is one less new administrator hire for Superintendent Starr.

Assoc. Superintendent for Shared Accountability Opening

The MCPS office in charge of not-sharing real public school data is getting a new boss...

MCPS seeks candidates with a commitment to academic excellence to apply for the Associate Superintendent for Shared Accountability. The candidate must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following: educational psychology, research and assessment, school administration or related field.  A doctoral degree is desirable.  Maryland state certification requirements for Administrator I or II is desirable.The position will report to the Deputy Superintendent of Teaching, Learning, and Programs. The associate superintendent manages the applied research, program evaluation, policy, records, reporting and testing functions of the school system, including the assessment program, the collection and analysis of systemwide data, the definition and implementation of accountability models, the preparation and coordination of statewide/systemwide testing materials and surveys, and the continuous collection and dissemination of education research.  The associate superintendent provides oversight of state and federal reporting requirements as well as the development and revision of school board policies and administrative regulations. Works closely with the deputy superintendents and other executive staff members.http://www.washingtonpost.com/jobs/JS_JobSearchDetail?jobid=32210562&jobSummaryIndex=0&agentID=&QUICK_SEARCH=

Neelsville Middle School Parents Rally to Save Principal

Neelsville Middle School parents to meet at the school at 4:30 PM on July 8, 2011 to discuss sudden departure of school's principal. Meeting will take place in parking lot if necessary.


Neelsville Middle School faces restructuring based on the recent MSA results. 


What happens to the Community Superintendents when schools do not make AYP goals?