October - 2022

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Sexual Assault in Montgomery County Public Schools

Over the past few years, MCPS has seen a substantial increase in reports of sexual assault. MCPS must foster a safe environment for...

Increasing Student Political Engagement by Lowering the Voting Age

In recent years, the American democratic process has come under intense scrutiny as polarization and public cynicism have combined to...

Addressing the Opportunity Gap within Montgomery County Public Schools

Currently in MCPS, there is a very large disparity in education quality and college readiness from school to school. One can see through...

Mental Health Specialists in Montgomery County Public Schools

Over the past 10 years, the number of students in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has grown exponentially; however, the rate of...

Overcrowding in Montgomery County Public Schools

Montgomery County has been facing school overcrowding as a major concern for decades, but the issue has become more severe in the last 10...

Montgomery County Public School Community Engagement Officers

In August of 2021, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) opened without School Resource Officers (SROs) for the first time in 19 years....

Combating Climate Change in Montgomery County Public Schools

Over the past decade, the impact of climate change has been visible to the entire world: Africa faces unprecedented droughts, wildfires...

What the Grant Program Is and How Students Can Access It

The MCR-SGA takes many initiatives to support students across Montgomery County. A way the organization supports MCPS students is the...

September Executive Board Meeting Recap

On September 8th, 2022, the newly appointed MCR Executive Board met at the Carver Educational Center to kickstart the beginning of a...