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, 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, 3+ day ago   (569+ words) After school bus difficulties meant about 10,000 students in Prince George’s County Public Schools in Maryland had trouble getting to and from school, if the bus even came at all, leaders in the school system are trying to offer up promises…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (288+ words) Maryland’s State Board of Education voted to delay plans to require all school districts to include 60 minutes of math instruction for students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Schools will now have until the fall of 2028 to implement the change. The…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (445+ words) Montgomery County Public Schools has seen declining enrollment over the past year, and officials expect that trend to continue. That’s prompted school officials to study possible closings and consolidations of elementary and middle schools. According to an enrollment update included…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (614+ words) This story is part of WTOP’s 2026 Back to School coverage. Heading into the new school year, WTOP sent questionnaires and requested interviews with school leaders across the D.C. region. Here’s Prince George’s Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shawn Joseph on the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (358+ words) This article is part of WTOP’s 2026 Back to School coverage. Heading into the new school year, Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor spoke with WTOP about the challenges and triumphs ahead for the school system. What are you most…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (273+ words) Montgomery County Public Schools is facing a maintenance budget backlog that it says will cost billions to fix. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports. Montgomery County Public Schools is facing a $3 billion maintenance budget backlog, and school leaders say the problem has…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (371+ words) William J. Ford, Maryland Matters August 20, 2026, 10:07 AM This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. After receiving a threat from the federal government about violating parental rights, Anne Arundel County…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (232+ words) Gov. Wes Moore says students can receive expedited admissions and financial assistance if they attend a University System of Maryland institution this fall. The state of Maryland is looking to help the hundreds of students who were unenrolled at Howard…...