Susepie Cue Pushes Use of School Scores for Improvement
Susepie Cue, now scuonals direc tor of secondary schools, says school by school scores guide administrators and improvement teams. CRES and MSPAP tests demand applied knowledge. Frederick County students surpass state averages, while some push summer programs like Super Camp to raise performance. Seventh graders take the functional exam for the first time, with passing exempting future tests. Officials say comparisons should target standards, not rival schools.
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Scuonals
Maryland
Frederick County
Tional
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Poice
Friends of Gambrill State Park Seek New Members
The Friends of Gambrill State Park invite more general and board members. They met to learn recruitment tips from the Friends of Washington Monument Park. They plan monthly meetings and a survey of Tea Room users to guide needs and possible heating installation for winter use.
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Thern Jon
Bridge closure and mixed business impact on East Patrick Street
Business owners on East Patrick Street report limited effects from the bridge construction. Printings Plus owner Dave McGinnis says most work is delivery based, Blair Penn of Bancroft Dairy and Judy Brady of Brass Anchor Scuba Center note little impact, while Chat n Chew’s Charles Fogle waits to see. City officials say minor routing issues have been fixed and consider re-routing westbound trucks from South Carroll Street to Wisner Street.
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Printings Plus
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McGinnis
Mr. McGinnis
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Bancroft Dairy Inc
Judy Brady
Brass Anchor Scuba Center Inc
Penn
Chat ‘N’ Chew
Charles Fogle
Gary Hessong
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Police Drop Rape Charges After Youths Charged as Adults
Police and prosecutors faced criticism as charges of first degree rape against two 14-year-old boys were dropped. Officials said investigation found new information, while critics claimed confidentiality was bypassed and evidence of consent and fabrication was ignored. The parents and attorney accused police of improper actions and sensational statements.
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Thomas Tamm
Geehreng
Heeney
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District Court
Roger W. Titus
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Titus
Vance
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Montgomery County
Man pleads guilty to threatening President Clinton
Ralph Dulaney Mason Jr. pleaded guilty to uttering a threat against President Clinton and a threat in a letter. He faces up to 10 years and a $50,000 fine at sentencing on February 14. Mason declared pride in his actions and claimed ties to the Branch Davidians.
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Ralph Dulaney Mason Jr
Mr. Clinton
Elected school boards face pressure and accountability
Mrs. Rovin notes elected members feel pressure from single issue groups and must serve all children, not just a constituency. Mrs. Byers cites declining turnout and fewer candidates in Washington County. Superintendent Gadra warns elected boards may hinder long term planning while remaining bound by state rules.
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Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
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Gadra
Maryland
Mr. Littrell
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