Parents, students protest MCPS virtual learning program closure

Protestors hosted a "sit-in" Monday morning outside of Montgomery County offices in protest of online school being shut down. 

MCPS reaches $300K settlement in lawsuit against former principal

A lawsuit against the Montgomery County Board of Education and a now former middle school principal has been settled, the plaintiff’s attorney confirmed to FOX 5.

Maryland parents must accept LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum, appeals court decides

Maryland's largest public school system does not have to allow parents to opt their kids out of lessons involving LGBTQ themes, according to a federal appeals court ruling on Wednesday.

Bomb threat rattles Wootton HS days after student arrested for allegedly plotting school shooting

A shelter-in-place was ordered at Wootton High School on Tuesday morning following a bomb threat that came just days after a student was arrested for allegedly plotting a shooting at the Rockville school.

Wootton High School student arrested for planning shooting said he wanted to 'be famous': police

Montgomery County Public Schools has increased security at several schools in the district after police arrested an 18-year-old student who was threatening to carry out a school shooting.

Montgomery County parents slam plan to cut staff for autistic students

Parents in Montgomery County are expressing major concerns over a planned staffing change in the upcoming school year impacting students with autism.