PGCPS school board approves $2.9 billion budget amid funding cuts
The proposed budget increases funding for human resources and special education, but could include less money for some community services.
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.
PGCPS faces $37 million budget deficit amid state, federal funding cuts
The school system will lose $77.6 million in federal funding for the next fiscal year due to the expiration of several grants issued under the American Rescue Plan.
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.
PGCPS community members praise $25 million grant to expand student mental health services
The school system will partner with 18 organizations that received funding to improve support for students.
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.
Prince George’s County officials hope to improve school transportation, student attendance
The Federal Transit Administration partnered with the U.S. Department of Education to find transportation strategies to increase student attendance.
PGCPS to construct 8 new net-zero energy schools by 2028
Six buildings will be elementary schools and two will be pre-K through eighth grade academies.
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 to expand pre-K as part of statewide education plan
The expansion plan proposes 18 additional prekindergarten classes by the 2029 school year, adding to the county’s current 112 providers.