MCPS to Begin Return to Some In-person Instruction In January 2021
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) plans to begin phasing students back into buildings for some in-person instruction starting on January 12, 2021.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) plans to begin phasing students back into buildings for some in-person instruction starting on January 12, 2021.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) leaders are looking for a significant decrease in COVID-19 cases per 100,000 residents before all students can come back into classrooms for face-to-face instruction.
MCPS develops Health Metrics Grid for Return to In-Person Instruction as part of its Reopening Plans, both of which will be presented to the Montgomery County Board of Education on November 6, 2020 and November 10, 2020.
MCPS-issued statement affirming its remote learning instructional status for Fall 2020. The statement is in response to Governor Larry Hogan stating “every single county school system in the state of Maryland is now fully authorized to begin safely reopening.”
On Aug. 6, 2020 the Montgomery County Board of Education discussed MCPS draft ‘Recovery of Education Plan’ for the 2020-2021 school year. The Board voted to approve a virtual-only reopening for the 2020-2021 school year, which begins on August 31, 2020.
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.
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 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.