Everyone does what he or she can. Some parents focus on their child’s classroom. Some slave away on the PTA. Some are just able to check their child’s backpack every night. Some blog . And then there are the real heroes, the parents who sacrifice evenings and weekends to schlep across the county to attend [...]
Archive for May 19th, 2008
Longtime Local GT Activist Throws in the Towel
Posted in Gifted, School, tagged advocacy, education, Gifted, MCPS on May 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Challenge Index Results are In: Puffery and Handwringing to Follow
Posted in In the News, School, tagged advanced placement, AP, challenge index, Gifted, high school, Jay Mathews, MCPS, SAT on May 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
MCPS has wasted no time in putting the results of the 2008 Newsweek High School Challenge Index up on its homepage (it was there when I visited this morning at 8:00 a.m.): MCPS High Schools are Among Top in the Nation Newsweek magazine has ranked six MCPS high schools in the top 100 in the [...]
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