Decentralizing Frederick County Schools Debated by Consultant
Educational consultant Allan Odden urged moving budgetary and curriculum decisions from the central office to individual schools and classrooms to boost student performance. He noted potential job losses at the center, while Superintendent Jack Dale emphasized ongoing central support. Local plans aim for rapid results with school based management elements in place by next summer.
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Frederick bridge mural to be celebrated on Sept 12
Frederick residents will celebrate the completion of the Community Bridge mural on Carroll Street on September 12 at 7:30 p.m. The free event, marking Frederick County’s 250th anniversary, concludes a five year public art project transforming a concrete bridge into the illusion of an old stone span.
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ACT scores hold steady as 1998 sees rising test takers
The ACT composite average stayed at 21 for 955,000 test takers, marking the ninth straight year with steady or rising scores despite a record number of graduates. More students took calculus, trigonometry and physics, boosting some scores, while interest in computer majors remained very low.
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Frederick Farrar Named City Hall New Receptionist
Frederick resident Eileen Farrar has been chosen from 10 applicants as City Hall's receptionist on a 20100 year salary. The five year Frederick resident previously worked in Montgomery County as a receptionist and studied at Montgomery College and Frederick Community College. Miller said Farrar's desk will be on the first floor to guide the public, as the mayor reorganizes City Hall with downstairs relocation.
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