Montgomery County’s BTheOne behavioral health program is recruiting high school students to talk with their peers about mental stressors, substance use and suicide prevention. The program trains teenagers to lead… Read More
Montgomery County high school students are taking charge of educating students around the world about computer science through a youth-led initiative called Kids for Code. Founded by a group of… Read More
Refugees find new opportunities here in Montgomery County at a cafe in downtown Silver Spring. Emma’s Torch cafe at 1200 East-West Highway teaches culinary skills and job preparation to help… Read More
Student journalists challenging a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) memo on administrative review of school publications say they left the June 25 Board of Education meeting frustrated, arguing that district… Read More
Maryland will invest another $96 million in school-based mental health services next school year, expanding counseling, crisis intervention and substance abuse prevention programs expected to reach more than 200,000 students… Read More
On Saturday, June 27, Gov. Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Moore hosted a celebration of the state’s #ReadMoreMaryland literacy campaign at Government House in Annapolis. Nearly 100 Maryland students… Read More
He just finished his first year at Montgomery College and his brother acts as his campaign manager. But don’t think of Andrew Frykman’s lack of political experience as a drawback… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools will cut 415 positions to make up for a budget that falls short of what leaders requested. Board of Education members voted 7-1 Thursday to approve… Read More
Board of Education members voted 7-1 to approve a $3.72 billion operating budget for schools, including hundreds of job cuts because school system leaders do not have the $36 million… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools released a 30-page after action report concerning the April 29 shooting at James Hubert Blake High School in Silver Spring. During the school day, a fight… Read More
More than 400 school jobs are planned to be cut by the Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent in order to make up for funding they did not get in the… Read More
A group of Montgomery County students recently completed the first “Green Corner for Everyone,” a pocket park designed to give residents a place to gather, enjoy nature, read, play and… Read More