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title: U.Md. president wants to attract more students from Prince George’s County schools (WTOP)
date: 2020-07-06T03:00:00-04:00
author: Mei Lu
canonical_url: "https://president.umd.edu/news/umd-president-wants-attract-more-students-prince-georges-county-schools-wtop"
section: News
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# U.Md. president wants to attract more students from Prince George’s County schools (WTOP)

*July 6, 2020* — by Mei Lu
Originally appeared on WTOP

President Pines shares big plans for the new school year happening amid a global pandemic and a movement toward racial equality.

<div>[<span>Read the original article on WTOP.com</span>](https://wtop.com/maryland/2020/07/prince-georges-county-connection-to-umd-to-get-more-attention-from-new-president/)</div>