UPPER MARLBORO – The Prince George’s County Board of Education did something unprecedented Thursday night, passing the system’s reconciled budget after only minutes of it being on the floor.

UPPER MARLBORO – In spite of a debate that lasted months, the contract charter for College Park Academy did not change before it was passed by the Prince George’s County Board of Education.

UPPER MARLBORO – Tough decisions are ahead for the Prince George’s County Board of Education as it begins to dig into a budget that is $75 million less than ideal.

UPPER MARLBORO – Just weeks after residents in Greenbelt and Accokeek raised loud opposition to Milestone Communications possibly constructing cell phone towers in their communities, the Prince George’s County Board of Education met with the company for updates on its contract.

TEMPLE HILLS – As each busload of students entered into Crossland High School’s auditorium Monday morning, they were swarmed by dozens of peers soliciting votes.

UPPER MARLBORO – Two public charter renewals came before the Prince George’s County Board of Education last week for a first-reading vote, but only one will move on to the next phase.

DISTRICT HEIGHTS – Although no mold spores were found in District Heights Elementary School, board members and several school-related unions are demanding removal of personnel and students from the school while air quality is improved in the building.

UPPER MARLBORO – The number of speakers per meeting and what they can speak on may be restricted if the Prince George’s County Board of Education passes proposed policies introduced during its most recent work session.

UPPER MARLBORO – Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) may be considering becoming a sanctuary school district after recently passing resolutions in support of vulnerable students.

BLADENSBURG – After months of meetings on the matter and a year-long delay, the Prince George’s County Board of Education is set to make countywide boundary changes based off recommendations from the school system’s chief executive officer (CEO), but not everyone is happy with the proposal.