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Board of Education appoints new administrators, most of whom will take on their roles after school ends in June.
 
Montgomery Supt. Joshua Starr to lead discussion of book by AEI’s Frederick Hess
(The Washington Post, May 20, 2013; 12:53 PM)
 
Montgomery considers multiple factors in math exam failure rates
(The Washington Post, May 19, 2013; 9:54 PM)
 
Prince George’s selects Albert Lewis as Teacher of the Year
(The Washington Post, May 19, 2013; 6:01 PM)
 
Prince George’s school board adds 15 new employees weeks before Baker takeover
(The Washington Post, May 17, 2013; 5:18 PM)
 
Milwaukee schools chief may be interested in Prince George’s job
(The Washington Post, May 17, 2013; 12:46 PM)
 
Montgomery kids to choose recipe contest winner that could be featured in school lunches
(The Washington Post, May 17, 2013; 9:30 AM)
 
Montgomery announces ‘Innovation Schools’ pilot program for improving achievement
(The Washington Post, May 14, 2013; 6:45 PM)
 
College Board will not invalidate Montgomery AP exams after video
(The Washington Post, May 14, 2013; 5:17 PM)
 
Pr. George’s official tapped as chief of staff for Montgomery schools superintendent
(The Washington Post, May 14, 2013; 12:26 PM)
 
Prince George’s NAACP supports school governance plan
(The Washington Post, May 14, 2013; 12:19 PM)
 
Montgomery approves schools budget with $18.6 million in employee salary increases
(The Washington Post, May 13, 2013; 4:38 PM)
 
More than 150 applications come in for Prince George’s school board seats
(The Washington Post, May 13, 2013; 2:25 PM)
 
Teacher pay gaps among Washington area schools could deepen
(The Washington Post, May 11, 2013; 6:32 PM)
 
Improper cellphone video could invalidate AP exam at Quince Orchard high
(The Washington Post, May 10, 2013; 6:43 PM)
 
Prince George’s County high school girls in national rocket competition
(The Washington Post, May 5, 2013; 7:54 PM)
 
Montgomery sophomore wins $10,000 for placing 2nd in national poetry recitation contest
(The Washington Post, May 3, 2013; 6:16 PM)
 
Montgomery council education panel approves financial plan for schools
(The Washington Post, May 2, 2013; 4:36 PM)
 
Actor Kal Penn urges Banneker students to pursue STEM careers
(The Washington Post, May 2, 2013; 12:14 PM)
 
Prince George’s school system forwards e-mail opposing overhaul
(The Washington Post, April 30, 2013; 7:31 PM)
 
Takoma Park Middle School students finish second at annual National Science Bowl
(The Washington Post, April 29, 2013; 12:32 PM)
 
Potomac High School senior earns Gates scholarship
(The Washington Post, April 28, 2013; 6:03 PM)
 
At Prince George’s schools, signs of progress as well as problems
(The Washington Post, April 27, 2013; 7:00 PM)
 
Prince George’s school board suspends member’s credit card
(The Washington Post, April 26, 2013; 6:36 PM)
 
Prince George’s residents plan petition drive against school governance structure
(The Washington Post, April 26, 2013; 4:30 PM)
 
Prince George’s County interim school superintendent announces resignation
(The Washington Post, April 26, 2013; 8:37 AM)
 
Maryland ‘on track’ on federal teacher evaluation deadline, state says
(The Washington Post, April 24, 2013; 5:15 PM)
 
Montgomery hopes ‘Innovation Schools’ will help close achievement gaps
(The Washington Post, April 24, 2013; 2:44 PM)
 
Prince George’s elementary school employee arrested on fondling charge
(The Washington Post, April 23, 2013; 7:05 PM)
 
Montgomery Council, superintendent debate spending on achievement gap
(The Washington Post, April 23, 2013; 11:45 AM)
 
Montgomery County to announce program aimed at helping low-performing schools
(The Washington Post, April 21, 2013; 7:57 PM)
 
Prince George’s County accepts applications for school board positions
(The Washington Post, April 20, 2013; 11:45 AM)
 
Report: Half of black students in Maryland attend segregated schools
(The Washington Post, April 18, 2013; 2:23 PM)
 
Lockheed Martin works with STEM students in Prince George’s County
(The Washington Post, April 17, 2013; 4:53 PM)
 
Schools demanding news literacy lessons to teach students how to find fact amid fiction
(The Washington Post, April 15, 2013; 7:59 PM)
 
Parents, food service directors debate snacks sneaking into kids’ diets at school
(The Washington Post, April 14, 2013; 7:46 PM)
 
Jury awards $90 million in Prince George’s County wrongful-death case
(The Washington Post, April 14, 2013; 6:44 PM)
 
Highlights of Prince George’s County school plan
(The Washington Post, April 11, 2013; 11:01 AM)
 
Montgomery student: I was sent to office for refusing to stand for Pledge of Allegiance
(The Washington Post, April 9, 2013; 5:25 PM)
 
Montgomery County Council wants more counselors, other support staff in schools
(The Washington Post, April 8, 2013; 1:55 PM)
 
Prince George’s school superintendent finalists withdraw from consideration
(The Washington Post, April 5, 2013; 7:55 PM)
 
Rockville student’s dress code violation stokes debate over wearing tights as pants
(The Washington Post, April 5, 2013; 12:39 PM)
 
Pr. George’s delegation backs schools shift, but full takeover bid falls short
(The Washington Post, April 3, 2013; 10:15 PM)
 
Pr. George’s senators approve county school plan
(The Washington Post, April 3, 2013; 9:48 PM)
 
Maryland Senate to consider Prince George’s school plan
(The Washington Post, April 2, 2013; 8:02 PM)
 
Student brings loaded handgun to Glen Burnie High School campus
(The Washington Post, April 2, 2013; 6:30 PM)
 
Prince George’s school board willing to reopen superintendent search to fend off critics
(The Washington Post, April 1, 2013; 8:37 PM)
 
Baker says school takeover plan seeks to make Prince George’s more competitive
(The Washington Post, March 30, 2013; 7:03 PM)
 
Baker talks to Prince George’s residents about schools takeover plan
(The Washington Post, March 27, 2013; 1:14 PM)
 
Prince George’s school takeover legislation introduced in Md. Senate
(The Washington Post, March 25, 2013; 8:31 PM)
 
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