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MoCo’s School Population Is Growing, Where’s The Money To Build More School Space? — More than 10,000 new students will enroll in MCPS in the next six years, yet there’s little money for new capital school-building projects. Some say the county deserves more school funding aid from the state. [Washington Post]

Businesses Discuss How To Give Back — Community Profits Montgomery, a new initiative for businesses that do charity work in Montgomery County, held its kick-off event last week at the Greater Bethesda-Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce. The group is looking for members. [Bethesda Magazine]

Lockheed Exec Makes Highest Paid CEO List — CEO Bob Stevens, of Bethesda-based defense giant Lockheed Martin, was No. 14 on a recent list of highest paid executives at publicly-traded companies. Stevens brought home $23.8 million in total compensation in 2012, up 16 percent from 2011. [Washington Business Journal]

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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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