Prince George’s County Council appoints Aimee Olivo to Board of Education
Acting County Executive Tara Jackson nominated Olivo for the board position in February.
Here’s how PGCPS officials are preparing for ICE officers in schools
PGCPS officials aim to educate community members about their immigration rights and reaffirm their commitment to making schools safe for students.
Here are the PGCPS school board election winners
After May’s primary election, nine non-partisan candidates ran for five seats in Districts 1, 4, 5, 7 and 8.
Meet the 9 candidates running for PGCPS school board
November’s election comes after District 1 school board member David Murray resigned from his seat in July.
PGCPS officials discuss bus driver shortage, parental communication
Prince George’s County Public Schools is short nearly 200 bus drivers despite reducing the number of routes, according to PGCPS’ transportation director.
PGCPS school board discusses bus driver shortages, transportation improvements
PGCPS CEO Millard House II said more than 74 percent of bus driver positions are filled at Thursday’s meeting.
PGCPS community members call for school improvements, transparency during funding hearing
This fiscal year’s Capital Improvement Program contains $92.3M in state and county funding to modernize schools in the county.
PGCPS creates survey system, equity dashboard to highlight achievement gaps
The initiative is a key part of the county’s “Transformation 2026” strategic plan, a roadmap developed in 2021 to close the achievement gap within a five-year period.
PGCPS educators grapple with ChatGPT use in classrooms
The conversation around AI chatbots comes as neighboring school systems have completely banned ChatGPT from school networks.
Howard County’s Board of Education members should be elected, not appointed
When educational expertise and democracy clash, the people know best.