Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland

Six high schools are set to get either new synthetic turf fields or replacement fields as part of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) pr...

After decades of meeting in an aging former school, Montgomery County Public Schools and the school board have moved into a modern office bu...

The Montgomery County Board of Education will be holding a virtual meeting today at 3:00 PM .  The meeting will start with an update on CO...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Policy Committee  May 10, 2013 1:00 pm Room 120 Discussion of “Guidelines for Leasing, Licensing,...

Our Montgomery County Board of Education says that they do not have to follow the procurement laws of the State of Maryland.  Now, that does...

When did the Board of Education vote to place all of these cell phone towers (and antennas) on public school playgrounds? They didn't....

It's Thursday! The public has exactly TWO business days to figure out what this super cool County Executive Ike Leggett - Superintenden...

Tucson, Arizona - Sarasota, Florida - Waterloo, Iowa - San Diego, California... voiceofsandiego.org/education:   Schools' Technology C...

The Parents' Coalition has obtained 4 leases for the placement of cell phone towers on Montgomery County Public School land. There is...

Cell phone tower compound at Daly Elementary School Carrier T-Mobile has applied for Cell Phone Tower placements at 14 MCPS school sites...

MCPS Board to save revolutionary Video Conferencing Center and Cyber-Café for Administrators from budget axe! (But don't tell students,...

Imagine a 1,200 seat auditorium, 10,400 square feet of public school space left to rot. That's exactly what happened in Montgomery Co...

Parents organize to fight for prized programs Washington Examiner ..."It's very important for the council to think about who's...

Education Week's Digital Directions: Whiteboards' Impact on Teaching Seen as Uneven But should we have spent over $13 million doll...

In a January 2009 Audit of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), the Maryland State Office of Legislative Audits recommended that: ...

Leases are a terrible way for Montgomery County Public Schools to fund its capital expenditures. Based on a review of official MCPS board mi...

On April 15th, this blog contained a review of the leases entered into by the MCPS Board of Education. It turned out that the bulk of the ...

As MCPS Board of Education President, Nancy Navarro lead the Board to approve leases totaling $88,720,855 . The leases commit MCPS to lease...

"Show us the Money," the County Council said. "We hear you earned some rebate cash, and the County budget's in the Red We...

As reported here , Superintendent Weast is not going to be able to make the FY 10 lease payment on the 2,600 Promethean Boards ordered and ...