The Maryland state school board has approved the waiver to make up only 4 of 9 missing school days.
The state school board approved a request ma Read More
New Youth Drama Class in Prince George’s
Jamila Odom has started a drama class for the youth of Upper Marlboro in the hopes to inspire creativity.
During the first meeting of a new Upper Read More
Get 5 of Your Friends to Come to the 21st Century Town Meeting
The Envision Prince George's 21st Century Town Meeting® will take place March 20, 2010 from 9:30am to 3:30pm.
Through a series of community fo Read More
The Envision Participant Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the opportunities and challenges which may shape the future of Prince George’s County.
In today’s excerpt, we take a look at the major forces and changes taking place globally, in the region, and in Prince George’s County, that might impact our future. A report from the Brookings Institution outlines some of the opportunities and challenges these changes offer.
Environmental constraints
Water supplies, air quality, Chesapeake Bay and river protection, and energy costs will have a direct effect on transportation and housing costs, as well as public policies that affect the amount and location of new residential and job growth.
Business reorganizations
The ongoing reorganization of business institutions— especially financial institutions—will affect the ways in which business leaders participate in regional economic and public policy.
For much more background on our county, please download and review the Envision Participant Guide (note: This is a large 2MB PDF file), and look for many more Participant Guide excerpts here at the Envision blog.
The Envision Participant Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the opportunities and challenges which may shape the future of Prince George’s County.
In today’s excerpt, we take a look at the major forces and changes taking place globa Take Action Now
Major New Sports Complexes [updated] There are regional sports and learning facilities throughout the county where families can watch a variety of national and international ...
Multiple Venues for Youth Learning [updated] Learning in the county extends well beyond the traditional classroom to after-school, outdoors, e-learning, and community learning (e.g., ...