UPDATE: MCPS To Provide Virtual-Only Learning for First Semester/Fall 2020
July 21, 2020 Message from MCPS Superintendent Jack R. Smith that MCPS will remain in “virtual-only instructional model” through the first semester (Fall 2020).
MCPS Fall 2020 Parent/Guardian Survey Results: 42% Say They Would Send Children to In-person Classes
Reported by Bethesda Magazine: Results of Montgomery County Public School surveys about the school district’s approach to Fall 2020 classes in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic show a divide between parents’ and teachers’ preferences.
MCPS: 2020-2021 School Year to Start Fully Online, With Phased In-Person Instruction by November
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to start 2020-2021 school year fully online, with phased in-person instruction by November 2020.
MCPS Fall 2020: Reimagine, Reopen, Recover – Draft Recovery Plan
MCPS Fall 2020: Reimagine, Reopen, Recover Guide provides an overview of a few of the recovery models the district is considering at this time. Note: This is just a draft guide and MCPS will continue to amend and improve upon these recommendations as it receives feedback from the community.
July 16th National PTA Virtual Event: How Can We Safely Reopen Schools in the Fall?
A webinar event for the education community and parents to dialogue with health experts. Event will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2020 7:00–8:15 pm ET.
Blair HS PTSA Response Re MCPS Investigation of Blair HS Student Allegations of Sexual Assault and Harassment
Blair HS PTSA response to report of that MCPS school district officials investigation of sexual assault and harassment claims made by MCPS students and alumni via social media
Blair Principal Says MCPS ‘Actively Investigating’ Sexual Abuse and Harassment Allegations Made By MCPS Students
News regarding sexual abuse and harassment allegations made by students from several MCPS schools. Includes information about Principal Johnson’s recent letter to the Blair High School community to reassure families that the allegations are being treated seriously and investigated.
? MCPS Parent/Guardian Survey: Fall 2020 ‘COVID-19’ School Plans
Information about MCPS’ ‘Fall 2020 Parent/Guardian Survey’ asking for community input regarding its plans for the Fall semester. ALERT: The survey submission deadline is Wednesday, July 8, 2020 by 7 pm.