1+ week, 2+ day ago   (379+ words) Less than two weeks after approximately 10,000 students were left waiting for school bus assignments at the start of the school year, Prince George’s County Public Schools leaders are apologizing to families and explaining what they’re doing to fix the problems....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (487+ words) A week after the first day of school and a school bus crisis, Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) leaders outlined the school system’s path forward. Many families said they are still encountering issues. “The way to get to our…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) Crossing guards will return to certain Fairfax County high schools as the county evaluates the issue, according to a release from Board of Supervisors Chair Jeff McKay. The crossing guards will stay in place "while evaluations are completed," McKay said....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (501+ words) As the second week of school gets underway in Prince George’s County, the school district said all students have now been assigned bus routes. Initially, thousands of students had not been assigned to a route. But several families told News4 their…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (413+ words) Despite Prince George’s County Public Schools saying it has cleared a backlog of 10,000 students who hadn’t been assigned a bus route, some parents Monday said their children still don’t have a complete bus schedule, and others chose to drive their…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (367+ words) News4’s Megan McGrath spoke with a few parents who said they had to drive their children to school or that their school bus was late. Some parents in Prince George's County, Maryland, say they're still encountering transportation troubles after the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (270+ words) Prince George’s County Public Schools is changing leadership in its Transportation Department after a rocky start to the school year left thousands of students waiting for bus assignments. Keba Baldwin is stepping down as director of transportation, PGCPS said Sunday....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (541+ words) Listen to the full story above. Dolly Parton may be best known for her music, movies and larger-than-life personality, but at D.C. Public Library, she has another title. “She’s sort of like a patron saint of early childhood literacy for us…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (442+ words) The strain on Northern Virginia’s electrical grid is being seen – and felt – inside some of the region’s schools. News4’s Drew Wilder reports. Ten different public schools in Fairfax County lost power on Sunday night, hours before the first day of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (531+ words) The superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools has acknowledged responsibility in the ongoing transportation crisis during the first week of the new school year, and is giving the Maryland school system the grade of “F” in how it has…...