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Parent urges FCPS to restore longstanding Weinberg Center field trip blocked by curriculum designation
Summary
A Frederick County parent said a new curriculum designation is administratively blocking a 15-year seventh-grade field trip to the Weinberg Center and requested staff designate the trip as supplemental instructional activity so students can attend. District staff said they are aware and will follow up.
George Pullen, a Frederick County father of students in Frederick County Public Schools, told the Curriculum & Instruction Committee that an administrative curriculum designation has blocked a long-standing seventh-grade field trip to the Weinberg Center that has run for about 15 years. “This is a paperwork problem. This is not a partnership problem or money problem,” Pullen said, adding that the theater and its staff are ready to host students. He said his son helped collect signatures —…
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