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Policy center praises strides by Pr. George’s schools
- Prince George’s County Public Schools leaders are “going in the right direction” in their efforts to turn around the system’s worst schools, Jack Jennings, president of the Center on Education Policy, said Thursday.
Prince George’s schools plan goes to parents
- Prince George’s County superintendent John Deasy is hoping to create dozens of schools for students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, and over the next several weeks parents will have a chance to weigh in on the proposal.
7 Pr. George’s schools exit struggling facilities list
- While seven Prince George’s County public high schools made progress necessary to exit a state list of struggling schools, 12 of the county’s 24 high schools remain on the list, according to state data released Friday.
Prince George’s votes to move forward with community contract school plan
- Prince George’s County could consider developing specific community contract schools for students who have previously dropped out, students of the same gender, students who are recent immigrants or English-language learners and a variety of other groups, according to a proposal by Superintendent John Deasy.
Pr. George’s schools see decrease in security incidents
- Violent and disruptive episodes reported in Prince George’s County schools declined last year but serious offenses like robberies and drug incidents rose, according to figures released Monday.
