Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 11:18     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Anonymous wrote:Do we have that many seats for magnet schools in MS or HS for all high achiever kids? 99 percentile seems really high to be the minimum qualification.

I know my kid is 99 percentile in 3rd grade and didn't get into the CES program because of lotter.....
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 11:11     Subject: DEI order and mcps
And isn’t MCPS already cash strapped and crying about the budget? I hope they don’t put more funds at risk.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 11:06     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Do we have that many seats for magnet schools in MS or HS for all high achiever kids? 99 percentile seems really high to be the minimum qualification.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 10:56     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Anonymous wrote:This is excellent. MCPS should get rid of its DEI programs. Removing the lottery for magnet programs would be a wonderful start.


OMG, I thought I had written this! The lottery should be removed so that 99 percentile kids can attend the program.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 10:52     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Anonymous wrote:This is excellent. MCPS should get rid of its DEI programs. Removing the lottery for magnet programs would be a wonderful start.

+1 I agree 100%!!
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 10:32     Subject: DEI order and mcps
This is excellent. MCPS should get rid of its DEI programs. Removing the lottery for magnet programs would be a wonderful start.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 10:00     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Anonymous wrote:What is DEI?


Where have you been??? LOL
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 09:47     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Anonymous wrote:What is the new order?


https://apnews.com/article/dei-trump-school-discrimination-federal-funding-7d1025753b9bd924711ace4069fca399
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 09:26     Subject: Re:DEI order and mcps
I'm 50/50 on whether MCPS ignores this or cowardly complies. Both are completely possible with this BOE.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 07:43     Subject: DEI order and mcps
What is DEI?
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 07:33     Subject: DEI order and mcps
What is the new order?
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 06:51     Subject: DEI order and mcps
What will happen if they ignore?
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 06:41     Subject: DEI order and mcps
If they do anything other than ignore, there will be massive walk outs and other forms of protest.
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 06:15     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Ignored or lip service “change” as it should be. No one should abide by anything this administration says
Anonymous
Post 04/04/2025 06:05     Subject: DEI order and mcps
Given this new 10 day deadline, how do people think this will play out in mcps?