Just saw that I missed the announcement. MCPS has filled the board vacancy left by Nancy Navarro, who has joined the County Council. There were five candidates: former student member of the Montgomery County Board of Education with degrees in business and public administration a parent advocate and volunteer with degrees in nursing and business [...]
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And So It Goes
Posted in School, tagged board of education, maryland, MCPS, montgomery county, School on July 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
More Cowbell. Not.
Posted in In the News, School, tagged education, maryland, MCPS, montgomery county, School, teacher on July 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have to say, I had a hard time just getting past the first paragraph: Jean Bernstein rang a cowbell, her cue to quiet the sixth-graders at Roberto Clemente Middle School for a lesson on multiplying decimals. “You need to settle down,” she said. Ugh. Cowbell? And people think I’m nuts when I talk about [...]
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