School board approves 243000 computer education program
Frederick County Board of Education approves 243000 for Apple classroom computers and printers in 50 elementary rooms over three years, plus grants to two teachers per school to develop computer aided curricula and train peers. The board also approves a dress policy for employees and accepts the resignation of finance director William Barnes, noting his four and a half years of service saving about 7 million.
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Montgomery official eyes Korean sister school venture
Montgomery County Superintendent Wilmer Cody outlines plans to open a sister school program with Taegu Province Korea. He notes Montgomery's 1000 plus Korean students, proposes student and teacher exchanges, and cites Korea’s emphasis on creativity, cultural values, and history in a unified education system. The idea, discussed at the National Association of School Boards meeting, envisions short exchanges and longer teacher commitments.
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Hopkins publishes state history book for Maryland students
The John Hopkins University Press in Baltimore released Maryland History of its People, a new high school text by seven historians. James Adomanis wrote a teachers guide. the seven chapters run chronologically to fit unit planning across grades, aligning with State Board of Education social studies guidelines.
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Stiverson
University College of the University of Maryland
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