Press Releases

Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

The BOE’s Legislative Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. The meeting will take place in the Lobby Conference Room ML 2, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting and Public Hearing & Pre-developement Work session on FY14 Capital Budget & FY15-19 Capital Improvement Program

The BOE will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday August 16, 2012 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Both the afternoon and the evening session, which convenes at 7:30 p.m., will begin with a “Public Forum,” when members of the public may […]

Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting on Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The BOE will hold a closed meeting on Wednesday July 18, 2012, at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

MSA Results to be Recalculated for Two Howard County Schools

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) released the 2012 reading and mathematics Maryland School Assessment (MSA) results today. All Howard County schools were expected to meet improvement targets for students overall, as well as each racial/ethnic group, students impacted by poverty, English language learners, and students receiving special education services. The release indicates that Clarksville […]

Howard County Schools Continue to Show Improvement on MSA

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) released the 2012 reading and mathematics Maryland School Assessment (MSA) results today. HCPSS students continue to achieve at high levels on the MSA. The percentage of elementary students scoring proficient or advanced in reading remained steady – from 94.0 percent in 2011 to 94.1 percent in 2012. The […]