Parilla pushes Montgomery College to ditch stereotypes
Montgomery College president Robert Parilla urged Montgomery County to discard stereotypes about vocational education. He criticized schools for steering students away from technical careers, noting high baccalaureate attainment and urging teachers and counselors to change attitudes. Parilla described a planned Institute for Technical Education on the Rockville campus to showcase modern, professional technical work and expand programs in printing, automotive, and building trades.
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Mount Airy Eyes Regional Park Funding Move
Mount Airy officials plan to seek funds for a proposed regional park. Carroll County offers a 100 acre site two miles from Mount Airy near Gillis Falls Reservoir, pending a feasibility study by the town. The goal is to add new ball fields to address local shortages.
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State schools teach tax lessons across Maryland high schools
Frederick County and seven other counties adopt a state tax education unit based on the IRS Understanding Taxes program. It aims to teach students about state and local taxes, how to file a simple Maryland form, and explains sales, use, and motor fuel taxes. Louis Goldstein cites preventing misconceptions and notes students earning $5100 or more in 1989 must file, or if state tax was withheld. Materials are available from the Public Affairs Office, Treasury Building, Annapolis.
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Maryland prison says 30 day sentence credit rescinded
Lawyers warn of a possible lawsuit after Maryland corrections officials canceled a program that granted inmates in overcrowded cells five days off per month retroactive to 1989. The policy, begun Feb 1, was halted after officials cited premature implementation and need for more study.
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