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Montgomery Co. schools begin review that could lead to closures, boundary changes – WTOP News
2+ week, 6+ 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…...
Back to school: Montgomery Co. superintendent looks ahead to new academic year
2+ week, 6+ day ago (364+ words) August 25, 2026, 5:50 AM 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…...
MCPS facing $3 billion maintenance backlog – NBC4 Washington
3+ week, 2+ 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…...
Most school systems in Md. will hit base $60,000 teacher pay, after some ‘difficult’ decisions
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (734+ words) William J. Ford, Maryland Matters July 25, 2026, 7:12 AM The majority of Maryland’s 24 public school systems met a July 1 deadline to boost their starting teachers’ pay to a minimum salary of $60,000, but for some smaller districts the higher salaries came at the cost…...
Top security job eliminated at Montgomery County Public Schools in budget cuts
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (407+ words) TRAFFIC ALERT: US Route 50 blocked between Interstate 495 (#7) and Maryland Route 704 (#8), expect delays LISTEN LIVE: For team coverage, live results and analysis of the Maryland primary, stay with WTOP during your commute and throughout the night June 23, 2026, 6:34 PM Montgomery County Public…...
Montgomery Co. public schools want community input on possible schedule changes
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (240+ words) April 19, 2026, 3:36 PM The last day for the 2026-2027 school year for Montgomery County students is set, but it means some calendar adjustments need to be made in order to bank potential makeup days. The school year must end by June 19, 2027, a…...
D.C. school applications fall amid deportation fears and federal layoffs
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (129+ words) The Washington Post Experts say they are exacerbating the effects of a decade-long decline in birth rates. Prekindergarten applications in D.C. have plunged this year, particularly at schools in immigrant neighborhoods and those with bilingual programs, a sign of how federal…...
Superintendent’s Shuffle runs down student meal debt for MCPS
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (497+ words) April 11, 2026, 6:14 PM The football field at Gaithersburg High School was packed Saturday morning for the inaugural Superintendent’s Shuffle. The Montgomery County Public Schools’ 5K, which raced through Bohrer Park before returning to John H. Harvill Stadium, was organized in part with…...
MCPS gets approval to end school year sooner
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) Rows of modern student desks and chairs sit neatly arranged in a bright classroom with large windows and wall posters. The tidy, unused space evokes back-to-school themes, learning environments, exam readiness, and education infrastructure. Ideal for illustrating schools, teaching, timetables,…...
School’s out: Montgomery Co. students will get summer started sooner than planned
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (267+ words) March 24, 2026, 2:29 PM The school year in Montgomery County, Maryland, will end June 18, instead of June 26, after the Maryland State Board of Education approved a resolution to waive three days of student attendance. Montgomery County Public Schools had made a mid-year…...