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Committees

About Committee Meetings & Agendas

Committees meet on an as-needed basis. Agendas, published in PDF format, are usually posted several days before the next scheduled meeting.

About Committee Meeting Minutes

Approved minutes for the most recent subcommittee meetings of the Board of Education may not be readily available on the website due to the time involved in their preparation.

To obtain approved minutes of recent meetings, please call or e-mail Glenda Rose, Administrative Secretary to the Board of Education: (301) 279-3301, Glenda_Rose@mcpsmd.org.

Audit Committee

Responsible for reviewing internal audit reports; meeting with external auditors to discuss findings; and reviewing financial reports generated by appropriate school system units.
Communications and Public Engagement Committee

Responsible for enhancing the Board’s use of external and internal mechanisms of communications; the Board’s discussions and presentations at the Board table during business meetings; opportunities to gather perceptions and viewpoints from diverse segments of the community and staff; and other means to promote good communications and public engagement between the Board and its stakeholders.

 
Strategic Planning Committee

Responsible for providing a forum to consider the long-range direction of the school system; evaluating approaches to long-range planning; and making strategic planning recommendations to the Board.

Policy Committee

Responsible for working with Superintendent and staff to develop draft policy; presenting draft policy to the full Board; and making recommendations regarding policy.

Committee on Special Populations

Responsible for reviewing issues and instructional programs designed to meet the needs of special populations that require special education services, gifted and talented instruction, alternative programs, ESOL services, and multilingual support .

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