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- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 226 Minutes
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Overview: The Montgomery County School Board meeting on February 4, 2025, was marked by a debate over the potential renaming of Colonel Zadok Magruder High School. The meeting also addressed the upcoming fiscal year budget, summer educational programs, and several legislative matters, highlighting the district’s ongoing challenges in balancing fiscal responsibility with educational priorities.
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- Montgomery County
- 1/30/25
- 01/30/2025
- 115 Minutes
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Overview: The Montgomery County School Board recently convened to tackle issues facing the district, including a substantial budget deficit, academic performance concerns, and staffing challenges. The meeting detailed a proposed budget that seeks an additional $285 million from the county government, alongside discussions on the potential impact of budgetary constraints on educational services and staff morale.
- MD
- Montgomery County
- 1/30/25
- 01/30/2025
- 116 Minutes
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Overview: The Montgomery County School Board’s recent meeting primarily focused on the district’s budget, with emphasis on restructuring, equity, and student performance. Discussions ranged from the operational reorganization within central services to the need for addressing academic disparities among black and Latino students. The board also explored the implications of budget decisions on class sizes, food programs, and the management of resources like Chromebooks.
- MD
- Montgomery County
- 1/28/25
- 01/28/2025
- 126 Minutes
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Overview: The Montgomery County School Board’s Fiscal Management Committee meeting on January 28th, 2025, revealed financial challenges, including a projected $5 million deficit, largely due to unexpected special education costs and salary lapses. A discussion focused on strategies to mitigate this deficit and ensure financial stability for the school district while maintaining essential educational services.
- MD
- Montgomery County
- 1/27/25
- 01/27/2025
- 218 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Montgomery County School Board meeting, discussions centered on concerns about student safety, educational equity, and the allocation of funds within the FY 2026 operating budget. Testimonies from students, educators, and community members highlighted the need for immediate action on security measures, equitable resource distribution, and the implementation of restorative justice practices across schools.
