Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland
@pcmc1.bsky.social
Formed in 2002, the Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland seeks to achieve the goals of coherent, content-rich curriculum standards; high expectations combined with timely remediation and acceleration; a wider range of educational options for p
Diamond Elementary community joins the list of Petitions to
MCPS
@mocoboe.bsky.social as Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor
bombards parents with surprise changes to MCPS. #notransparency parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
MCPS
@mocoboe.bsky.social as Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor
bombards parents with surprise changes to MCPS. #notransparency parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
2025: Petitions to the Board of Education on Boundary, Program and Facility Changes Proposed by Superintendent Thomas Taylor
Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland
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November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Diamond Elementary community joins the list of Petitions to
MCPS
@mocoboe.bsky.social as Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor
bombards parents with surprise changes to MCPS. #notransparency parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
MCPS
@mocoboe.bsky.social as Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor
bombards parents with surprise changes to MCPS. #notransparency parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
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ICYMI: The Maryland State Department of Education released its annual report card on Montgomery County Public Schools for the 2024–2025 academic year. https://bit.ly/4966K9Q
MCPS Ratings Rise in Maryland’s 2025 State Report Card
The Maryland State Department of Education report shows Montgomery County Public Schools improving across most categories, with 96% earning at least three stars and more than half earning four or five...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
ICYMI: The Maryland State Department of Education released its annual report card on Montgomery County Public Schools for the 2024–2025 academic year. https://bit.ly/4966K9Q
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Sexual abuse survivors demand justice during Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy hearing
Survivors demand justice during Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy hearing
The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for bankruptcy right before a new state law, the Child Victims Act of 2023, took effect.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Sexual abuse survivors demand justice during Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy hearing
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Howard County schools earn highest average ratings in Central Maryland
Howard County schools earn highest average ratings in Central Maryland
Howard County Public Schools received high marks on the 2024-25 Maryland State Report Card.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Howard County schools earn highest average ratings in Central Maryland
@ThomasTaylorEdD @mcps @mocoboe.bsky.social has parents all over Montgomery County, Maryland Petitioning for relief and to be heard. Meanwhile, the @mocoboe has cut 50% of their business meetings. Look at all the Petitions currently: parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
2025: Petitions to the Board of Education on Boundary, Program and Facility Changes Proposed by Superintendent Thomas Taylor
Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland
parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
@ThomasTaylorEdD @mcps @mocoboe.bsky.social has parents all over Montgomery County, Maryland Petitioning for relief and to be heard. Meanwhile, the @mocoboe has cut 50% of their business meetings. Look at all the Petitions currently: parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025...
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Parents and students want to save Silver Spring International Middle School after the Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent announced plans to close the campus. https://bit.ly/3JvQxAa
Parents, Students Rally for Silver Spring International Middle School
Parents and students want to save Silver Spring International Middle School. The neighborhood rallied outside the school on Sunday.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Parents and students want to save Silver Spring International Middle School after the Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent announced plans to close the campus. https://bit.ly/3JvQxAa
"Host" is a good word. No actual "work" will be done. It will be more like a cocktail party. The
@mocoboe.bsky.social has now eliminated 1/2 of all Business mtgs to prevent public from tracking massive contracts on their pre-ordained Consent Agenda. parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/wast...
@mocoboe.bsky.social has now eliminated 1/2 of all Business mtgs to prevent public from tracking massive contracts on their pre-ordained Consent Agenda. parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/wast...
October 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"Host" is a good word. No actual "work" will be done. It will be more like a cocktail party. The
@mocoboe.bsky.social has now eliminated 1/2 of all Business mtgs to prevent public from tracking massive contracts on their pre-ordained Consent Agenda. parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/wast...
@mocoboe.bsky.social has now eliminated 1/2 of all Business mtgs to prevent public from tracking massive contracts on their pre-ordained Consent Agenda. parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/wast...
WASTE: This Week Watch Superintendent Taylor Waste $43M+ on Commercial Lease by Abandoning 30 Acr of FREE Bd of Education Land
@mocoboe.bsky.social @montoya4mcps.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social @evanmglass.bsky.social @willjawando.bsky.social
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@mocoboe.bsky.social @montoya4mcps.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social @evanmglass.bsky.social @willjawando.bsky.social
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October 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
WASTE: This Week Watch Superintendent Taylor Waste $43M+ on Commercial Lease by Abandoning 30 Acr of FREE Bd of Education Land
@mocoboe.bsky.social @montoya4mcps.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social @evanmglass.bsky.social @willjawando.bsky.social
parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/wast...
@mocoboe.bsky.social @montoya4mcps.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social @evanmglass.bsky.social @willjawando.bsky.social
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Donald Trump is reportedly demanding that the DOJ pay him $230 million in damages related to the criminal cases it brought against him in 2023.
This is a particularly outrageous government ethics issue—even for Trump. Let’s break it down 🧵
This is a particularly outrageous government ethics issue—even for Trump. Let’s break it down 🧵
October 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Donald Trump is reportedly demanding that the DOJ pay him $230 million in damages related to the criminal cases it brought against him in 2023.
This is a particularly outrageous government ethics issue—even for Trump. Let’s break it down 🧵
This is a particularly outrageous government ethics issue—even for Trump. Let’s break it down 🧵
Superintendent Thomas Taylor Holds Capital Budget Presentation for 7 People
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October 23, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Superintendent Thomas Taylor Holds Capital Budget Presentation for 7 People
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282 former DOJ officials signed a letter sounding the alarm about "this administration’s degradation of DOJ’s vital work, and its assault on the public servants who do it."
The fact that hundreds felt compelled to say this speaks volumes.
The fact that hundreds felt compelled to say this speaks volumes.
Ex-Justice officials: 'It's our duty to sound the alarm'
Scores of officials who have resigned or been forced out of the Justice Department this year are speaking out against its "destruction."
www.msnbc.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
282 former DOJ officials signed a letter sounding the alarm about "this administration’s degradation of DOJ’s vital work, and its assault on the public servants who do it."
The fact that hundreds felt compelled to say this speaks volumes.
The fact that hundreds felt compelled to say this speaks volumes.
How much is Montgomery Co. spending to fix school background checks? 7News investigates @mocoboe.bsky.social
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How much is Montgomery Co. spending to fix school background checks? 7News investigates
7News is working to learn how much Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is spending to improve its employee background check process.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
How much is Montgomery Co. spending to fix school background checks? 7News investigates @mocoboe.bsky.social
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Happy
@MoCoCouncilMD
Audit Committee hearing today if you want to watch a fun hearing on missing
@mcps
inventory. It's all fun and games when playing with tens of millions of education funding. montgomerycountymd.granicus.com/player/event...
@MoCoCouncilMD
Audit Committee hearing today if you want to watch a fun hearing on missing
@mcps
inventory. It's all fun and games when playing with tens of millions of education funding. montgomerycountymd.granicus.com/player/event...
montgomerycountymd.granicus.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Happy
@MoCoCouncilMD
Audit Committee hearing today if you want to watch a fun hearing on missing
@mcps
inventory. It's all fun and games when playing with tens of millions of education funding. montgomerycountymd.granicus.com/player/event...
@MoCoCouncilMD
Audit Committee hearing today if you want to watch a fun hearing on missing
@mcps
inventory. It's all fun and games when playing with tens of millions of education funding. montgomerycountymd.granicus.com/player/event...
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John Paulson, one of Donald Trump’s earliest supporters on Wall Street, owns a stake in the tiny mining business whose value tripled overnight after the news that the US government invested $35.6 million in the company.
Billionaire Trump Donor Paulson Scores Windfall Thanks To Government’s Investment In Trilogy Metals
One of Donald Trump’s earliest supporters on Wall Street owns a stake in the tiny mining business that tripled overnight on news of the government’s investment.
www.forbes.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
John Paulson, one of Donald Trump’s earliest supporters on Wall Street, owns a stake in the tiny mining business whose value tripled overnight after the news that the US government invested $35.6 million in the company.
Taylor Keeps Finding More Cash. How is Taylor Spending without BOE Approval?
@mocoboe.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social
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@mocoboe.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social
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October 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Taylor Keeps Finding More Cash. How is Taylor Spending without BOE Approval?
@mocoboe.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social
parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/10/supe...
@mocoboe.bsky.social @julieyangmoco.bsky.social
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As a result of President Trump’s suspension of foreign aid, hundreds of USAID shipments of antimalarial and HIV medical supplies arrived late at regional warehouses in dozens of countries.
Many did not arrive at all. The consequences were deadly. https://wapo.st/4mEo6NZ
Many did not arrive at all. The consequences were deadly. https://wapo.st/4mEo6NZ
October 1, 2025 at 12:30 AM
As a result of President Trump’s suspension of foreign aid, hundreds of USAID shipments of antimalarial and HIV medical supplies arrived late at regional warehouses in dozens of countries.
Many did not arrive at all. The consequences were deadly. https://wapo.st/4mEo6NZ
Many did not arrive at all. The consequences were deadly. https://wapo.st/4mEo6NZ
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This should go without saying, but it is highly inappropriate and unethical for a government agency to politicize a looming government shutdown in this way.
HUD should be prioritizing serving the public—not partisan talking points.
HUD should be prioritizing serving the public—not partisan talking points.
HUD website says ‘radical left’ will hurt America in shutdown, raising ethics concerns
A bright red banner alarmed federal workers Tuesday morning as shutdown anxiety mounted.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
This should go without saying, but it is highly inappropriate and unethical for a government agency to politicize a looming government shutdown in this way.
HUD should be prioritizing serving the public—not partisan talking points.
HUD should be prioritizing serving the public—not partisan talking points.
See the Vendors that have Private Access to Board of Education Members through the Maryland BOE Club parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/09/see-...
See the Vendors that have Private Access to Board of Education Members through the Maryland BOE Club
Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County, Maryland
parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:58 AM
See the Vendors that have Private Access to Board of Education Members through the Maryland BOE Club parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2025/09/see-...
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Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the nation’s first bill banning officers from wearing masks. Now let’s work to bring this change nationwide, reach out to your governors and help unmask ICE!
September 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the nation’s first bill banning officers from wearing masks. Now let’s work to bring this change nationwide, reach out to your governors and help unmask ICE!
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The fact that the president and his allies are attacking sitting federal judges is concerning.
That's why, in the midst of these threats, 42 former judges published a letter defending an “independent judiciary, free from political pressure.”
That's why, in the midst of these threats, 42 former judges published a letter defending an “independent judiciary, free from political pressure.”
Former US Judges Defend Judicial Independence as Threats Rise
Former federal judges are taking advantage of Constitution Day to speak out against threats against sitting judges.
news.bloomberglaw.com
September 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The fact that the president and his allies are attacking sitting federal judges is concerning.
That's why, in the midst of these threats, 42 former judges published a letter defending an “independent judiciary, free from political pressure.”
That's why, in the midst of these threats, 42 former judges published a letter defending an “independent judiciary, free from political pressure.”
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As I told Jimmy Kimmel, when is it enough?
September 18, 2025 at 1:11 AM
As I told Jimmy Kimmel, when is it enough?
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House Democratic Leadership Statement on the Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.
September 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
House Democratic Leadership Statement on the Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.
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Watch Live: D.C. leaders are testifying before Congress on attempts to seize more federal control over the District. Track updates here.
Live updates: DC officials to testify as Congress considers bills to seize more control of the District
The House Oversight Committee is considering 13 proposed bills that could seize more federal control over D.C. Track live updates.
www.nbcwashington.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Watch Live: D.C. leaders are testifying before Congress on attempts to seize more federal control over the District. Track updates here.
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If Congress wants to protect democracy, here's what they must do:
1. End the militarization of DC
2. Protect the separation of powers
3. Conduct oversight of corruption
4. Demand transparency of Trump's abuse of the justice system
5. Ban congressional stock and crypto trading
1. End the militarization of DC
2. Protect the separation of powers
3. Conduct oversight of corruption
4. Demand transparency of Trump's abuse of the justice system
5. Ban congressional stock and crypto trading
September 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
If Congress wants to protect democracy, here's what they must do:
1. End the militarization of DC
2. Protect the separation of powers
3. Conduct oversight of corruption
4. Demand transparency of Trump's abuse of the justice system
5. Ban congressional stock and crypto trading
1. End the militarization of DC
2. Protect the separation of powers
3. Conduct oversight of corruption
4. Demand transparency of Trump's abuse of the justice system
5. Ban congressional stock and crypto trading
