In reaction to what he said he felt as a lack of action, 15-year-old Winston Churchill High School sophomore Noah Schainker organized a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest at his high school… 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
This week, our weekly news magazine show travels to Silver Spring, where, tucked behind a busy intersection, sits one of the nation’s premier military medical research institutions: the National Museum… Read More
Stick the landing, Montgomery County gymnasts. The sport will remain as a varsity girls competition in Montgomery County Public Schools for the 2027 season after MCPS officials reversed an earlier… 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 recently emailed employees eligible for retirement, offering them a one-time financial incentive if they retire by July 1. As MCM previously reported on in its proposed… Read More
A ceremonial cornerstone brick was laid Tuesday, marking the debut of 44th student-designed and built home, constructed through a partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools and the student Construction Trades… Read More
In this week’s edition of The Pulse, get the latest update on the Maryland State Board of Election’s mail-in ballot error that affected more than a half million voters, including… Read More
After postponing their budget vote, County Councilmembers reconvened Friday and approved a $7.9 billion operating budget by a vote of 9-2. Councilmembers Andrew Friedson and Dawn Luedtke voted against it.… Read More
Protesters erupted in discontent inside council chambers after the council president announced that Thursday’s budget session would be delayed until Friday. Councilmembers were set to wrap up operating budget deliberations… Read More
Superintendent Thomas Taylor sent an email to MCPS staff sharing the possible job cuts to the system as budget talks continued on Wednesday. Taylor wrote, “What is currently being discussed… Read More
January’s snowstorm resulting in historically-low temperatures resulting in “snowcrete” forced Montgomery County Public Schools to spend millions clearing parking lots and school buses and preparing campuses for students to safely… Read More