The Montgomery County Board of Education announced plans to appoint Dr. Monique Felder as interim superintendent after Superintendent Monifa McKnight said.
Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Monifa McKnight agreed to leave the position Friday. Statements from the Montgomery County Board of Education.
Reardon Sullivan's push to become the first Republican Montgomery County executive in over 40 years hinges on a platform that emphasizes public safety over the demonization of police, transparency around school curriculum, and a business climate that entices firms instead of scaring them off.
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Photo: Car that participated in the caravan
On Feb. 23, the parking lot at the Montgomery County Public Schools central office in Maryland swarmed with car horns, brightly colored signs, and shouts as thousands rallied outside a closed session meeting of the Board of Education. Among the participants were residents, parents and teachers’ union members. People from all over Montgomery County, Maryland had come to support the Montgomery County Educators Association as well as the Service Employees International Union in declaring “no confidence” in the MCPS school reopening “plan.”
School reopening at all cost has become a driving mantra of ruling-class politicians and business interests all over the United States, regardless of COVID-19 metrics that far exceed those that caused schools to shutter in 2020. Democrat-run local and state governments all over the country, as well as the Biden administration at the federal level, have favored a heavy han