By Adam Pagnucco. Back in December, I reported that Council Member Will Jawando, who had recently quit running for U.S. Senate, had opened a federal PAC. Jawando promoted it with…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Minutes ago, the school board announced that it was releasing a less redacted version of a report by law firm Jackson Lewis on MCPS’s recent sexual harassment…
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Questions for MCPS
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By Adam Pagnucco. On September 28, the county council brought in then-Superintendent Monifa McKnight and Board of Education President Karla Silvestre for a public interrogation. I wrote about it at…
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School Board Apologizes
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By Adam Pagnucco. This morning, the school board released the comments of Board of Education President Karla Silvestre about MCPS’s recent sexual harassment and promotion scandal. Silvestre summarizes recent events,…
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By Adam Pagnucco. On Monday, I published questions about new MCPS Interim Superintendent Monique Felder’s background. Specifically, I discussed a controversy concerning her receipt of $6,000 in “honorariums” from a…
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Four Stats on CD6 Fundraising
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By Adam Pagnucco. Back in October, I wrote a four-part series on campaign finances in Congressional District 6. (Here are the links for Parts One, Two, Three and Four.) Since…
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By Adam Pagnucco. If you thought that the resignation of Superintendent Monifa McKnight meant an end to MCPS’s leadership issues, you thought wrong! That’s because the person the school board…
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Top Stories: January 2024
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in January 2024, ranked by page views. 1. Teachers Union: School Board “Appears Justified in Seeking Superintendent’s Resignation”…
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Crime Keeps Rising
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By Adam Pagnucco. Another round of crime data that has been assembled for the county council shows something that will surprise no readers of Montgomery Perspective: crime is up for…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Early reaction to the resignation of MCPS Superintendent Monifa McKnight has begun to pour in. Much of the first batch of official quotes has already been summarized…