Coalition Challenges MCPS' Wootton HS Decision

Coalition Challenges MCPS' Wootton HS Decision

A coalition has appealed to the Maryland State Board of Education after the March 26 decision to relocate students to a Gaithersburg school.

Families file appeal over Wootton High closure decision

More than 300 Montgomery County families have filed an appeal with the Maryland State Board of Education over Montgomery County Public Schools' decision to relocate students from Wootton High School.

Wootton High ‘Option H’ Plan Challenged as Appeal Filed With State Board

A newly filed appeal is challenging Montgomery County Public Schools’ recent decision involving the future of Thomas S. Wootton High School. The filing, submitted to the Maryland State Board of Education, raises concerns about the data, legal process, and procedures used in approving the plan. Below is the full press release from the Community and Education Policy Alliance outlining the details of the appeal and its claims. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…