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Friends of Samir Paul, a candidate committee, reported receiving $19,175.24 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

Student attendance at Strawberry Knoll Elementary was 94.8 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Strawberry Knoll Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was 94.8 percent, slightly better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Student attendance at Stedwick Elementary was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Stedwick Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 83.8 to 83.9 percent of White Oak Middle School failed math

About 16.1 to 16.2 percent of White Oak Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 83.8 to 83.9 percent of students failed, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACISTS: Clinical Pharmacist Manages Diabetes for Limb-Salvage Team

By Press release submission | Jan 21, 2019

A clinical pharmacist in Chicago is providing diabetes management in an unusual setting — an interprofessional limb-salvage clinic for patients with diabetic foot infections.

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION: Bus speeds to increase 25 percent by 2020, Mayor de Blasio vows

By Press release submission | Jan 21, 2019

Mayor Bill de Blasio will pledge during his State of the City address Thursday to drastically improve local bus speeds over the next two years to help revive the failing, unreliable service.

Maryland's worst 50 school reading scores: Where does your school rank?

Middle schools in Rockville, Baltimore and Germantown ranked among Maryland's lowest for reading and writing aptitude, according to the Maryland State Department of Education.

Analysis: Washington Adventist athletes No. 11 in Maryland for economic impact

By Montgomery News reports | Jan 20, 2019

Washington Adventist University sports programs brought in $17,324 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 11th most sports revenue of any school in Maryland that year, according to a Montgomery News analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

Student attendance at Fields Road Elementary was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Fields Road Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Drozd committee reports $400 in contributions during third quarter

(Robert) Drozd - for Maryland, a candidate committee, reported receiving $400 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

State test results: 94.5 percent of Springbrook High School failed math

About 5.5 percent of Springbrook High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 94.5 percent of students failed, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Student attendance at South Lake Elementary was 93.4 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at South Lake Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was 93.4 percent, slightly worse than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Balcombe committee reports nearly $4K in contributions during third quarter

Friends of Marilyn Balcombe, a candidate committee, reported receiving $3,940.22 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

State test results: 67.4 to 68.9 percent of Newport Mill Middle School failed math

About 31.1 to 32.6 percent of Newport Mill Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 67.4 to 68.9 percent of students failed, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Student attendance at Summit Hall Elementary was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Summit Hall Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Montgomery News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Student attendance at Redland Middle was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17