MCPS drops back-to-school music video
Montgomery County Public School Superintendent Thomas Taylor kept up his annual back-to-school tradition by releasing a new music video Monday to mark the new school year starting Tuesday. This year’s… Read More
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MCPS launches boundary studies for elementary, middle school closures
A few months after the school board voted to move Wootton High School students based on a boundary study, Montgomery County Public Schools officials announced there will be a new… Read More
Rockville’s Wootton area families meet with MCPS’ Taylor for tense discussion on relocation plan
As a major vote on the future of Wootton High School approaches, frustrated families are speaking out . The MCPS superintendent is now responding, meeting with parents on Tuesday for… Read More
Residents raise school safety, special ed questions at Rockville forum
Residents joined an education budget forum in Rockville to discuss their concerns and priorities for public schools, including student violence and safety, special education, and oversight. County Councilmember Will Jawando… Read More
MCPS Gets $230K Donation to Counter Student Meal Debt
DARCARS donated $230,000 to cover more than 80,000 meals for Montgomery County Public Schools students. The donation will cancel two years of meal debt for families who get free and… Read More
Amid Declining Enrollment, Superintendent Proposes Smaller Class Sizes
As student enrollment declines in Montgomery County Public Schools, Superintendent Thomas Taylor, Ed.D., shared a proposed $3.775 billion fiscal year 2027 operating budget Wednesday evening that includes a plan to… Read More
Superintendent Says It’s Time to Find a New Warehouse as Building Conditions Decline
The condition of Montgomery County Public Schools’ buildings is deteriorating, including the warehouse in Rockville, which was constructed using materials recycled from the World War II era, according to MCPS… Read More