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2025 - 2026 Press Releases

Archived News Releases

2025 - 2026 Press Releases

PGCPS Launches “Attendance Ambassador Program” to Combat Chronic Absenteeism Through Community Partnership

At District Heights Elementary, Families Share Impact of Rental Assistance Program

Press Release: Four Charles Herbert Flowers High School Students Receive $40,000 Scholarship and Internship Offer from Amazon

Press Release: International High School English Educator Named Prince George’s County Teacher of the Year

Press Release: Prince George’s County Board of Education sets new standard with policy to protect student safety during immigration enforcement interactions

News Flash: PGCPS Superintendent Search Advances to Next Steps

Press Release: PGCPS Wins National Grand Prize For Indoor Air Quality and Climate Action Leadership

Press Release: PGCPS Partners with League of Women Voters for Student-Led Voter Registration Drive

Press Release: Five Prince George’s High Schools Named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

Press Release: FY27 Requested Operating Budget Unanimously Approved by Board, Advances to County Council

Press Release: Kettering Middle School Celebrates Historic Selection as National Winner of Crayola Creative Freedom Campaign

Press Release: PGCPS Honored as National ‘Education Changemaker’ for Removing Language Barriers Through AI-Driven Innovation

Press Release: Graduation Rates Improve for Key Student Groups in PGCPS

Press Release: PGCPS Releases FY27 Proposed Budget Focused on Stability, Classroom Protection, and Student Outcomes

Press Release: PGCPS Cuts Teacher Vacancies by 52 Percent As District Rebuilds Talent Pipeline Under New Leadership

News Flash: Statement on December 5 Weather Closure

Press Release: Interim Superintendent Helps Lead National Conversation on School Leadership in New AASA Study

Press Release: New PGCPS, PGCC & County Partnership to Bring Tuition-Free College Courses into Every High School

Media Advisory: Unity Walk for National Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day

Press Release: PGCPS Launches Dashboards Highlighting Student Growth, Performance and Progress

Press Release: On Maryland Report Card, More PGCPS Schools Rise In Ratings; Majority Earn Three Stars or Higher

Press Release: PGCPS Receives Renewal of State Grant to Expand Student Mental Health Services

Press Release: Amid Federal Shutdown, PGCPS Expands Hot Meal Access for Students

News Release: Thirteen PGCPS Schools Named Among America's Healthiest

News Flash: Teamwork and Family Drive Results at Gaywood Elementary School

News Flash: How a Culture Shift at G. James Gholson Middle School is Powering Achievement

News Flash: Crossland High School Driving Student Success Through Rigor, Opportunity & Culture

News Flash: Beyond the Test: Building Confidence in Math for Multilingual Learners at Mary Harris Mother Jones Elementary School

News Flash: Beacon of the South: Oxon Hill Clippers Lead PGCPS High Schools in 2025 MCAP Gains

Press Release: PGCPS Students Record Broad Gains on 2025 MCAP Assessments

Press Release: 2025 MCAP Results Signal Strong Start for PGCPS Students

Press Release: Promising Student Gains Mark Start of 2025-26 School Year in PGCPS

Press Release: Excel Academy Public Charter School to Close Ahead of 2025-26 School Year

Press Release: District Sets Expectations for Transportation As '25-'26 School Year Begins

Press Release: New Public Dashboards to Strengthen Accountability, Transparency

Press Release: PGCPS Announces New Executive Appointments to Lead District Transformation

Press Release: New Chief of Staff and Associate Superintendent for Communications and Community Engagement Announced