Ombudsman in Montgomery schools serves 17 years
Rockville report on Thomas S. Fess, the state’s sole ombudsman for Montgomery County schools, outlines his 17 year career mediating conflicts between parents, teachers, and administrators. He helps reassign students, addresses teacher issues, and guides families through a changing system with high success in prompting action.
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Montgomery seeks better textbooks in national push
Montgomery County officials consider joining with other jurisdictions to pressure publishers after an indictment of textbook adoption. Harriet Tyson Bernstein argues many texts are unintelligible, while superintendent Harry Pitt urges collaboration with publishers to influence national standards. Critics note gaps in social studies science and English texts and discuss criteria for selection and trainer committees.
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Book on early Carroll County doctors planned
The Historical Society of Carroll County plans a 19th and early 20th century doctors history. Theodore E Woodward, M.D. leads manuscript work and urges locals to share materials or photos. A doctor roster and memorabilia photos are sought for illustrations and civic portraiture.
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New superintendent to lead naval academy
Rear Adm. Virgil Hill will succeed Rear Adm. Ronald Marryott as superintendent of the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis. Hill, a submarine fleet commander from San Diego, learned of the assignment last month and takes over next month as Marryott moves to another post after two years in Annapolis. Hill becomes the 53rd superintendent.
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