Several Prince George's County schools face increased student, staff absences due to illnesses
Prince George's County school and health officials are monitoring trends as several schools face increased student and staff absences due to illnesses.
Prince George's County school and health officials are monitoring trends as several schools face increased student and staff absences due to illnesses.
Maryland high school faces fallout from player eligibility issues
Families at Wise High School, home to one of the top football programs in Maryland, are still learning about the fallout from a player's eligibility infraction.
Families at Wise High School, home to one of the top football programs in Maryland, are still learning about the fallout from a player's eligibility infraction.
Supreme Court to hear case on race in Maryland middle school admissions
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case about the role race plays in middle school admissions, three years after a majority on the high court struck down affirmative action in college.
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case about the role race plays in middle school admissions, three years after a majority on the high court struck down affirmative action in college.
Montgomery County high school principal placed on leave; reason unclear
The principal of Northwest High School in Germantown has been placed on leave, according to a notice sent to families by Montgomery County Public Schools.
The principal of Northwest High School in Germantown has been placed on leave, according to a notice sent to families by Montgomery County Public Schools.
DMV school districts address declining enrollment as closures, staff cuts loom for some
School districts across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are dealing with declining student enrollment while offering few details to parents and students about what lies ahead.
School districts across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are dealing with declining student enrollment while offering few details to parents and students about what lies ahead.
Prince George’s County school officials work to fix bus system as issues persist
Widespread issues regarding incorrect bus routes and excessively long ride times continue to impact Prince George's County schools.
Widespread issues regarding incorrect bus routes and excessively long ride times continue to impact Prince George's County schools.
Internal investigation underway into Prince George's County school's transportation department
An internal investigation is underway in Prince George's County schools into bullying and harassment in the transportation department.
An internal investigation is underway in Prince George's County schools into bullying and harassment in the transportation department.
PGCPS clears bus backlog, changes transportation leadership amid delays
Prince George’s County Public Schools has replaced its transportation director and cleared a backlog of roughly 10,000 students awaiting bus routes following widespread delays and routing failures.
Prince George’s County Public Schools has replaced its transportation director and cleared a backlog of roughly 10,000 students awaiting bus routes following widespread delays and routing failures.
PGCPS superintendent gives bus rollout an ‘F,’ promises to clear route backlog by Saturday
Prince George’s County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shawn Joseph took responsibility for the district’s troubled start to the school year.
Prince George’s County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shawn Joseph took responsibility for the district’s troubled start to the school year.
Hispanic student enrollment declines in Virginia, Maryland amid immigration enforcement
Immigration enforcement across Virginia and Maryland is leading to a decline in Hispanic student enrollment, according to data from Maryland's Department of Education.
Immigration enforcement across Virginia and Maryland is leading to a decline in Hispanic student enrollment, according to data from Maryland's Department of Education.
MCPS leaders face questions over AI weapons screening contract
Questions are mounting against Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) leadership over a paper trail revealing that the superintendent quietly signed a contract for a pilot program to test AI weapons screening in high schools.
Questions are mounting against Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) leadership over a paper trail revealing that the superintendent quietly signed a contract for a pilot program to test AI weapons screening in high schools.
Montgomery County Public Schools faces $3 billion maintenance backlog amid aging infrastructure
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, according to data shared at a board meeting this week.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, according to data shared at a board meeting this week.
Officials find guns, 3D printer at students' home after weapons brought to to St. Charles High
Charles County officials say they have uncovered a cache of guns and equipment used to make them at the homes of two teenage students accused of bringing loaded guns to school this week.
Charles County officials say they have uncovered a cache of guns and equipment used to make them at the homes of two teenage students accused of bringing loaded guns to school this week.
Families file appeal over Wootton High closure decision
More than 300 Montgomery County families have filed an appeal with the Maryland State Board of Education over Montgomery County Public Schools' decision to relocate students from Wootton High School.
More than 300 Montgomery County families have filed an appeal with the Maryland State Board of Education over Montgomery County Public Schools' decision to relocate students from Wootton High School.
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Tuesday, March 3
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Tuesday, March 3.
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Tuesday, March 3.
16-year-old charged after shooting classmate at Wootton High School: police
Thomas S. Wootton High School went on lockdown Monday afternoon after a student was shot by a classmate, police say.
Thomas S. Wootton High School went on lockdown Monday afternoon after a student was shot by a classmate, police say.
MCPS parents worried about proposed changes to special education staffing at schools
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education.
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education.
Maryland basketball star Baba Oladotun commits to UMD
Local basketball phenom Baba Oladotun, ESPN’s 8th overall high school basketball recruit in the country, announced his college choice Wednesday night.
Local basketball phenom Baba Oladotun, ESPN’s 8th overall high school basketball recruit in the country, announced his college choice Wednesday night.
Report finds MCPS spent $1M without Board of Education approval
Just one month after Montgomery County Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor says the system is running out of money, the Office of Inspector General says MCPS violated state law spending some of the money they have left.
Just one month after Montgomery County Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor says the system is running out of money, the Office of Inspector General says MCPS violated state law spending some of the money they have left.
2 moms suing PGCPS after students allegedly tied to chairs with bungee cords
Two mothers in Prince George’s County are suing the public school system after a teacher allegedly tied their first-graders to chairs using bungee cords.
Two mothers in Prince George’s County are suing the public school system after a teacher allegedly tied their first-graders to chairs using bungee cords.