By Adam Pagnucco. Part One described how I reached out to my source network to get their grades on MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor’s first year. …
Thomas Taylor
Grading Thomas Taylor, Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor, who has completed his first year in his current position, has been a busy man. Just look at…
The Family Gets a Big Win
By Adam Pagnucco. After several years of labor-management strife, the MCPS family reassembled a few months ago to jointly advocate for a large funding increase. …
The Family is Back Together
By Adam Pagnucco. As promised, MCPS’s unions, the county PTA and MCPS leadership held a joint rally last night outside the executive office building to…
Taylor Takes on the Central Office
By Adam Pagnucco. In making a generationally colossal budget ask last month, MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor had a lot to say in an hour-plus presentation…
Taylor’s Huge Ask
By Adam Pagnucco. Last night, Superintendent Thomas Taylor announced the broad terms of his recommended budget. As I am writing this column (on Wednesday night),…
Taylor Explains the Boundary Study
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor has released a video explaining the school district’s new boundary study. The study, which will cover roughly three-quarters…
Is Taylor Cleaning House at the Top?
By Adam Pagnucco. One of the biggest questions about newish MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor is when – or whether – he would replace MCPS’s top…
By Adam Pagnucco. Two days ago, we reported on how an error by MCPS in a state aid application resulted in its request for an…
MoCo Most Influential 2024, Part Ten
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One explained how this survey was conducted. Parts Two, Three, Four, Five and Six listed elected officials. Parts Seven, Eight and Nine listed influential non-elected…