Commenter urges MCPS to end SPLC curriculum contract
Montgomery County Public SchoolsSchool · Rockville, MD- Disclosed value
- $1,000,000
- From transcript
- Document date
- May 7, 2026
The 30-second brief
A public commenter alleges that Montgomery County Public Schools budgeted $1,000,000 in 2024 for a K-2 social studies curriculum aligned to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Learning for Justice standards and calls on the Board to terminate the curriculum contract. The remarks criticize SPLC’s role and urge MCPS to cut all organizational ties.
Southern Poverty Law Center holds this professional services contract with Montgomery County Public Schools. Its other public contracts on record include work for Town of Eatonville and City of Lauderhill.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Professional Services
- Amount
- $1,000,000
- Document date
- May 7, 2026
- Source document
- Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education Public Comments 2026-05-07 (Transcript)
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Who was awarded the professional services contract by Montgomery County Public Schools?
Southern Poverty Law Center was awarded this professional services contract by Montgomery County Public Schools, as recorded on May 7, 2026. The contract value is $1,000,000.
How much is the Southern Poverty Law Center contract with Montgomery County Public Schools worth?
The Southern Poverty Law Center contract with Montgomery County Public Schools is valued at $1,000,000, covering professional services work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a transcript record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education Public Comments 2026-05-07 (Transcript), dated May 7, 2026 from Montgomery County Public Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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