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Educators argue endlessly about the merits of one idea or another to improve schools. But with billions of dollars at stake, the Obama administration Thursday will lay out a novel federal system for keeping score.

A valuable lesson pays off for Maryland students (Post, November 12, 2009)

Club aims to build girls into engineers: Group offers fun and role models (Post, November 12, 2009)

Teacher up for national award for special-ed work (Post, November 12, 2009)

Girding for an uphill battle for recruits: Obesity, poor education make many younger people unfit for military (Post, November 5, 2009)

Opposition to school closing gets organized: In Montgomery, 100 join fight against plan for Monocacy Elementary (Post, October 30, 2009)

Montgomery proposes to add, expand schools: Growing Clarksburg would benefit from superintendent's plan (Post, October 29, 2009)

Washington might look to Baltimore for innovative ideas in special education (Post, October 29, 2009)

No more sending notes home in backpacks: County schools flock to Facebook, Twitter, blogs to keep parents, students, alumni informed (Post, October 29, 2009)

Montgomery schools back higher legal dropout age: Board calls for action by Md. after decline in county graduation rate (Post, October 28, 2009)

A lift on the road to graduation: Federal programs help disadvantaged students succeed in college (Post, October 26, 2009)

Montgomery elementary to close: West county enrollment falling, Monocacy pupils will attend Poolesville (Post, October 24, 2009)

Georgetown student advertises for a personal assistant: The successful applicant will do laundry, gas up the car and handle other 'everyday tasks' for busy sophomore (Post, October 22, 2009)

Swine flu suspected in increase of school absences (Post, October 21, 2009; 9:59 AM)

Jump in Test Scores Shows Signs of Stalling: Board Questions Schools Chief Over Data (Post, October 16, 2009)

John Kelly's Washington: Those Grocery Store Loyalty Cards Pay Off for Schools (By John Kelly, October 15, 2009)

Results From the Experiment: Middle Schoolers Pronounce Science 'Cool' After Lab Visit (Post, October 11, 2009)

Program Spurs 'Tweens to Consider Careers in Science (Post, October 10, 2009; 10:25 AM)

Obama Aims to Boost Funding For Pell Grants by $40 Billion: Aid Might Not Keep Pace With Rising College Costs, Experts Say (Post, October 8, 2009)

Despite Cuts, SHARP Soldiers On: Support for Program for Suspended Students Remains Strong (Post, October 8, 2009)

Losing the Jacket and Tie For Jeans and a T-Shirt: More Transferring From Private to Public School (Post, October 4, 2009)

Md. Tests A Blow To Two Counties: Schools Fall Short In Montgomery And Pr. George's (Post, September 30, 2009)

Fairfax Schools Drop Out Of PTA: Splinter Groups Have Local Focus (Post, September 28, 2009)

S.Md. High Schools Meet HSA Standards (Post, September 27, 2009)

Community Colleges Leave The Lights On a Lot Longer: NVCC and Other Campuses Add Hours, Options to Meet Influx (Post, September 24, 2009)

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