Ghost gun part found at Blair High School
Part of a ghost gun was found at Montgomery Blair High School earlier this week, according to a letter sent home to families.
Student struck by bus during dismissal at Maryland high school
A student was struck by a bus just moments after the last bell rang at Henry E. Lackey High School on Wednesday.
Frederick County School Board considers adding cameras in special ed classrooms
The Frederick County School Board is grappling with a simple, yet complicated question: Should cameras be allowed in some special education classrooms?
Knife-wielding student threatens classmates and SRO at Thomas Johnson High School
A knife-wielding student was arrested on the first day of classes at Thomas Johnson High School after a fight broke out in the hallway.
Maryland rapper Rico Nasty hosts back-to-school supply drive at William Paca Elementary in Landover
Rico Nasty donated backpacks, supplies and Crocs to students at her former elementary school in Landover.
MCPS unveils new attendance action plan to address rising absenteeism
Montgomery County Public Schools announced its new attendance action plan Tuesday.
Maryland college savings nightmare nears resolution
The online system has been down for months. But starting Monday, Maryland 529 account holders are finally able to access their information and benefits online.
Parents say MCPS ignored complaints about principal for years
Dr. Joel Beidleman, the former Farquhar Middle School principal faces harassment accusations by several teachers, students and parents.
MCPS facing scrutiny for hiring familiar law firm to investigate a principal's sexual harassment allegations
Montgomery County’s school board is facing heavy criticism for its decision to hire its own private law firm to investigate a principal who’s been accused of sexual harassment and bullying.
New high-tech 'Blueprint' schools opening in Prince George's County
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Monday that six new schools are opening this school year, adding 8,000 new desks for PGCPS students.
Tensions flare at MCPS board meeting as parents and advocates clash over gender-inclusive curriculum
Hundreds of protestors turned out in force at the Montgomery County School Board meeting again Thursday to express their continued demands that parents should be allowed to opt out of certain classes, and books about sexuality and gender.
University of Maryland awarded nearly $40M to fund electric shuttle buses
The University of Maryland has been awarded a $39.9 million federal grant to help transition the UM-Shuttle fleet from diesel to electric, according to an announcement made by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration Tuesday.
Protestors flock to MCPS school board meeting over opt-out policy
Demonstrators turned out in large numbers Tuesday at the Montgomery County School Board meeting over a proposal that would prohibit parents from opting their children out of classes and books addressing topics related to sexuality and gender.
Loaded gun recovered from student at high school in PG County: police
Police say a student brought a loaded gun onto school property in Prince George's County on Friday.
Bowie High School lockdown lifted; teenage suspect in custody
A teenage suspect was taken into custody Wednesday after an hours-long lockdown at Bowie High School.
'Possibly intoxicated' substitute sent home from Magruder High School in an Uber
A substitute teacher arrived at Magruder High School Wednesday morning showing signs of being under the influence of alcohol. Instead of having him arrested, the school said it sent the substitute home in an Uber.
University of Maryland police investigating reports of racism, antisemitism in dorms
Police at the University of Maryland are investigating a number of hate-related incidents towards members of the school's Black and Jewish communities.
University of Maryland begs students to stop leaving weird offerings near mascot for good luck
Trash around Testudo has placed "an additional burden" on University of Maryland staff.
Assistant principal at Leonardtown High School charged with sex offenses
The assistant principal at Leonardtown High School is now facing charges for engaging in sexual contact with a victim at the school.
Prince George's County School Board considers suing social media companies
Thursday night, the Prince George’s County School Board will decide whether to retain counsel to potentially sue social media companies.