Public Schedule of Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Lillian Lowery

For Immediate Release                    Contact: William Reinhard, 410-767-0486

Baltimore, MD (September 19, 2014)

The week ahead: September 22-26
(Information and schedule are subject to change)

Monday, September 22
No Public Schedule.

Tuesday, September 23
9 a.m., Maryland State Board of Education, 7th Floor, Maryland State Department of Education
200 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Dr. Lowery will take part in the State Board’s monthly meeting.

Wednesday, September 24 and Thursday, September 25
No Public Schedule..

Friday, September 26
10 a.m., Common Core: the Principles and the Promise, Center for American Progress,
1333 H Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, (202) 682-1611
Dr. Lowery will participate in a discussion about the importance of College and Career Ready Standards, joining Rep. George Miller; Gregory Mullenholz, assistant principal of Maryvale Elementary in Montgomery County; and Margie Omero from Purple Insights.  Libby Nelson, a reporter for Vox.com, will moderate.

Editor’s Note:  Each Friday, Dr. Lillian Lowery, Maryland’s State Superintendent of Schools, will publish a calendar of her public events planned for the next week. Her intent is to increase the media’s access to information and activities related to education in Maryland. Schedules are subject to change but can be used to plan coverage for the upcoming week.

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