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Showing posts with label Promethean boards. Show all posts
Thursday, January 2, 2025

2025: Spending Authorization without posting contracts and in some cases, without competitive bids.

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The Agenda for the January 9, 2025, Board of Education has been posted.   No details yet, but we do see this one very interesting Agenda Ite...
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Covid-19 brought new technology into elementary school. It’s time to remove it.

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  Teachers have long known that most kids learn better when they are in a classroom with a teacher — and not on a computer — but the closure...
Monday, November 15, 2021

How Did Tens of Millions of Dollars of Flat Panel Screens End Up in MCPS Classrooms This Fall?

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  Montgomery County Joint House and Senate Priorities Hearing November 15, 2021 Janis Zink Sartucci on behalf of Parents’ Coalition of...
Tuesday, November 2, 2021

$18 Million worth of new classroom screens are arriving in MCPS? Not a single mention of this purchase by the Board of Education. #BOXLIGHT

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Thank you to @OCTO_MCPS for replacing our oldest smart boards! Hats off to the crew who will work into the night to install, and I cannot w...
Monday, November 1, 2021

AUDIO: Superintendent Jack Smith spent $18,039,483 on unknown "Technology Solutions Contract" & $14,466,050 on More Technology Two Weeks into the Start of the Pandemic. Board of Education Approved $32 MILLION Without Contracts or Details. BOE Had No Clue What They Bought.

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What was Superintendent Jack Smith buying with $18,039,483 on March 23, 2020  for "Technology Solutions?" School had been shut d...
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Educator Abuse: Why Leaving Teaching Was Similar to Leaving My Abusive Marriage #mcps #mocoboe

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After resigning from my teaching position last month, I felt very much the same way I did when I frantically packed a bag of essentials and ...
Monday, November 25, 2019

MCPS CLASS OF 2019 SCORED 48 POINTS LOWER ON SAT, BUT PARTICIPATION RISES

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The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Class of 2019  scored 48 points lower  on the SAT than the Class of 2018. The average combine...
Thursday, July 18, 2019

Blair adds four new portables - 3,375 students for Fall 2019. Parents have to Buy Promethean Boards for Trailers.

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In 2017, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) added four portables to Blair. Due to the school's increasing student population in ...
Monday, December 10, 2018

Groundbreaking study examines effects of screen time on kids

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If you have kids and wonder if all that time they spend on their smartphones endlessly scrolling, snapping and texting is affecting their...
Sunday, July 30, 2017

Afternoon of Day 2: Trial of MCPS Cloverly Elementary School Teacher John Vigna

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The trial of MCPS Cloverly Elementary School teacher John Vigna was not covered by the media. The  Parents' Coalition  is providing the ...