From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Special Education Citizen’s Advisory Council (SECAC) invites you to join its next meeting this Thursday, March 21, from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. for an expanded discussion of this topic. Does your child or teen have trouble making friends, keeping friends or getting along with others? If so, please […]
Harford County Special Education Citizen’s Advisory Committee: Promoting Interpersonal Skills in Children with Social Challenges
From Harford County Public Schools: Does your child or teen have trouble making friends, keeping friends, or getting along with others at school or in the community? If so, you won’t want to miss this month’s Harford County Special Education Citizen’s Advisory Committee (SECAC) meeting! We will be welcoming Harriette Wimms, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist, to […]
Presentation on the Use of Seclusion, Exclusion and Restraint Procedures in Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Special Education Citizens’ Advisory Committee (SECAC) welcomes Maryland State Department of Education’s (MSDE) Donna Riley this Thursday, September 20, to speak on this topic at itsfirst monthly meeting of the new school year. All parents/caregivers, HCPS staff and community service providers are invited to attend to learn more […]
Montgomery Out as Principal of John Archer School, Will Take Central Office Job; Departure Follows Allegations of Abuse of Students
Dr. Deborea Montgomery has departed her position as principal of John Archer School effective Monday, and will now work in the special education department of the Harford County Public Schools’ central office, school officials said. Montgomery’s departure follows allegations earlier this month that she dragged a student through the school’s lobby and outside onto concrete […]
Abuse Allegations at John Archer School Spur Investigations
Allegations that John Archer School Principal Deborea Montgomery dragged an unnamed student face down by his legs through the school lobby and outdoors onto the concrete have prompted an investigation by Harford County Public Schools, according to HCPS spokeswoman Teri Kranefeld. John Archer School is the only public special education school serving students with disabilities […]
Harford County Public Schools Citizen Advisory Committees Seek New Membership, Application Deadline March 16
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County Public Schools is seeking applicants for membership on its Citizen Advisory Committees. Membership is open to all Harford County residents, including those without children in the school system. The Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee is open to any parent of a […]
Harford County Board of Education Work Session Oct. 17: Citizen Advisory Committee Recommendations on Sex Education, Career and Technology Programs, Safety and Security, Gifted Education, Special Education
The members of the Harford County Board of Education will hear annual reports from the board’s five citizen advisory committees at a board work session planned for October 17. Reports and recommendations are expected from the committees on family life education, career and technology education, school safety and security, gifted education and special education. Below […]
Commission on Disabilities Seeks Student Representative
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Commission on Disabilities is seeking a high school student with a disability who is interested in serving as the Commission’s student representative for the 2010/2011 school year. Serving on the Commission provides an opportunity to develop leadership skills and to offer input on […]
