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David Hanlin: College acceptance is an area in need of local improvement
Two recent pieces in The Herald-Mail speak to an important issue in our community. One covered a report issued by the Greater Hagerstown Committee. That report, “2012 College and Career Readiness Report Card, Washington County,” was the result...Tags: Career and Workplace, Business, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities, Advanced Training
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Washington County ranks 19th on 2012 College & Career Readiness Report Card
julieg@herald-mail.comLooking at the Greater Hagerstown Committee’s 2012 College & Career Readiness Report Card, Washington County Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said he found it compelling to see that the county ranked 19th in the state concerning the...Tags: Schools, Demographics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Education, United States Census Bureau
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Tuition-assistance proposal modeled after Garrett County, Md. program
julieg@herald-mail.comTwo years ago, when Dr. Mitesh Kothari and local attorney Jeanne Singer became co-chairs of the Greater Hagerstown Committee’s Education Forum, they decided they wanted to tackle a meaningful project. So they brainstormed with forum members, who...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Garrett County, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Finance, Local Government
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Washington County Board of Education approves Achieve3000
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox told Board of Education members the school system will get parents access to information about their children’s reading levels and what books would be good for those reading levels. Board...Tags: Education
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Group proposes Washington County tuition-aid program
andrews@herald-mail.comA local group has recommended that Washington County help pay for every county high school graduate to go to college locally. The proposal, made Friday at a Greater Hagerstown Committee meeting, is based on a similar program started six years ago in...Tags: Garrett County, Schools, Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Education
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Superintendent looks forward to building on success
The following letter from Washington County Schools Superintendent Clayton M. Wilcox was written for Back in Session: A Herald-Mail Special Section:
Dear Readers:
As Washington County Public Schools (WCPS) kicks off the 2011-2012 school year, the...Tags: Education, Arts, Human Interest, File Sharing, Schools
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