Prince George's County Public Schools

Prince George’s County teachers are protesting the growing staffing crisis in public schools. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports they sounded the alarm Thursday outside the school board’s meeting.

School districts across the DMV are opening up their doors for federal workers in need of a career change. Amid so much uncertainty within the federal workforce, federal workers like Monique Mason are searching for new opportunities. “Divine Alignment,” she said. “Everything happens for a reason.” Mason is currently on administrative leave from her job at the U.S. Patent...

School districts around the DMV are opening up their doors to federal workers looking for a career change. News4’s Jessica Albert explains why school leaders believe federal workers have a lot to offer students.

Several athletic directors in Prince George’s County sued the school district for wage theft, claiming they stepped up and taught when there was a teacher shortage but didn’t get paid what they say they were promised. Athletic directors JC Pinkney and Makia Staves say they were asked to also teach in the classroom to help during a teacher shortage...

Several athletic directors in Prince George’s County are suing the school district for wage theft, claiming they stepped up and taught when there was a teacher shortage, but they say they didn’t get paid what they were promised. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke with two of the athletic directors and has the school district’s response.

Cuts to the Department of Education have many worried about its trickle-down effect for students on the local level. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

A flu shot clinic was set up for the Prince George’s County Public Schools community after two elementary school students died of the flu. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Two Prince George’s County Public School students died from the flu, the school district said. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke with the superintendent about how they are handling the outbreak sweeping the country.

Two Prince George’s County Public School students died from the flu, the school district superintendent confirmed to News4. The students attended CMIT North Elementary School in Laurel and John Bayne Elementary School in Capitol Heights. A third student also died recently, but it’s unclear if it was from the flu. “It’s disheartening to lose any family member, but we’re...

Two Prince George’s County Public School students have died from the flu, the school district superintendent confirmed to News4’s Jackie Bensen.

Prince George’s County Council and school board members held an emergency state of the schools town hall Tuesday night to address community concerns.

Concerned community members came together in Prince George’s County at a town hall addressing violent incidents at local schools. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

Officers found no gun in their search of High Point High School. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

Several school districts in the D.C. area are reporting two-delays as freezing temperatures grip the region.

Several school districts in the D.C. area are reporting closings and delays as freezing temperatures grip the region.

Friends and family held a “show of support” outside of Potomac High School after a girl was jumped and beaten on her way to cheerleading practice. News4’s Derrick Ward reports. 

A 14-year-old girl was jumped and beaten on her way to cheerleading practice last week at her Maryland high school, her mother told News4. Juanita Caldwell says her daughter was assaulted by a group of students at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill. “My daughter had a knot on the left side of her face,” Caldwell said. “On the right…

A 14-year-old girl was jumped and beaten on her way to cheerleading practice last week at her Maryland high school, her mother told News4’s Jackie Bensen.

Prince George’s County Public Schools hosted its annual legislative day to inform state and county officials of its 2025-26 academic year goals.   Superintendent Millard House said he and the Board of Education are preparing for a future without COVID-19 funds. “We don’t even know what those funds are looking like from the state as of yet, but we’re...

Prince George’s County Public Schools hosted its annual legislative day to establish the priorities for the 2025 academic year. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.