Former Montgomery Blair High School math teacher David Stein officially became president of Montgomery County Education Association this week. He was elected earlier this year. He follows Jennifer Martin, who… Read More
Montgomery County councilmembers were told Thursday morning that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is considering laying off 143 teachers to make its budget work, according to Councilmember Will Jawando. Board… Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools announced Thursday it had reached contract agreements with its three unions. But the salary increases will not stand if Montgomery County councilmembers do not agree to… Read More
The president of the Montgomery County Education Association said Montgomery County Public School’s decision to add four new administration positions “will not address the ongoing issues faced by MCPS educators,… Read More
The Montgomery County Public Schools’ Board of Education is scheduled to vote Tuesday afternoon during its business meeting on whether to lift its mask mandate in schools. The vote comes… Read More
Montgomery County Education Association President Jennifer Martin stressed, “We want to be teaching in person. We know that is what is best for students,” adding, “But we also know we… Read More
More than two months into the school year, Montgomery County Public Schools continue to struggle to fill positions. Meanwhile, administrators and teachers work extra hours, often giving up their lunch… Read More
Los educadores de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) “tomarán las calles el martes por la tarde” para exigir la contratación de maestros, ayudantes de maestros y conductores… Read More
Educators from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) “will take to the streets Tuesday afternoon” to demand the hiring of additional teachers, paraeducators and bus drivers and increased compensation for those… Read More
Hundreds of Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) employees drove around the headquarters of the district’s headquarters in Rockville on Tuesday, honking horns and demanding they not return to the classroom… Read More
Gov. Larry Hogan set the goal of March 1 for all public schools in Maryland to reopen for some form of classroom learning During his announcement on Jan. 21, Hogan… Read More