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Montgomery College trustees and faculty ask County Council to approve FY26 funding to preserve affordability amid rising enrollment

2903985 · April 7, 2025
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Montgomery College trustees and faculty urged the Montgomery County Council to approve the college’s FY26 operating request, stressing rising enrollment and reliance on county support to maintain affordability and faculty compensation.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery College leaders and educators asked the County Council on April 8 to approve the college’s FY26 operating budget so the institution can keep tuition affordable and maintain faculty and staff compensation as enrollment rises.

Gloria Aparicio Blackwell, chair of the Montgomery College Board of Trustees, said…

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