Jan 12, 2026 - EC Committee Worksession (FULL)

Montgomery County Council Education and Culture Committee · January 12, 2026

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Opening, introductions and new members

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Chair opened the Education and Culture Committee meeting, welcomed new Council member Shebra Evans (first committee meeting) and noted attendance by Board member Rita Montoya. Chair signaled two main agenda items: an international enrollment update and an anti‑racist audit update.

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Montgomery County Council Education and Culture Committee received updates on international student enrollment and on implementation of the MCPS anti‑racist audit. School staff reported faster enrollment turnaround but said cuts to specialized counselors are straining crisis response; equity leaders said audit commitments are being embedded into the strategic plan but implementation and oversight remain uneven.

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