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Topics getting the most attention in Montgomery County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Dual enrollment funding and equitable access

Budget cuts changed who gets free Montgomery College courses: 2,234 college-and-career-ready students are still covered, but 102 students left the program this year. Members want demographic data and worry equitable access has slipped.

2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

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CTE industry partnerships and new MOUs

The careers and trades office was reorganized, but construction and automotive programs continue — students just can't start a new house build yet because land wasn't acquired. New MOUs with industry foundation boards are being negotiated now.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026