By Adam Pagnucco. Last year, I published a startling fact: MCPS was running a $58 million deficit in its fund that pays for employee and retiree health care, an amount…
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Six Months to School Closure Decision
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By Adam Pagnucco. At today’s school board meeting, the board will discuss MCPS’s process for deciding upcoming closures of elementary and/or middle schools. The staff’s presentation to the board is…
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Top Stories, September 2026
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By Adam Pagnucco. Below are the top ten stories on Montgomery Perspective in September 2026, ranked by page views. 1. MCPS Announces Engagement Calendar for School Closures 2. Inspector General…
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By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS is getting ready to commence a round of elementary and middle school closings and consolidations. The district has previously announced an engagement calendar and commented further…
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MCPS Responds on School Closures
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By Adam Pagnucco. On Tuesday, this site ran a guest column by Angie Kronenberg, representing Save Our Silver Spring Schools, questioning MCPS’s process for considering elementary and middle school closings…
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Guest column by Angie Kronenberg. Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has launched a study that could lead to the consolidation and closure of elementary and middle schools across the county….
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By Adam Pagnucco. After this year’s round of high school and middle school redistricting along with a new regional program framework, MCPS is proceeding to analyze potential closures of elementary…
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Violence at Magruder High School
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By Adam Pagnucco. According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) and MCPS, Magruder High School in Rockville had a violent morning today. This is MCPD’s official statement on what…
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Guest column by Elisa Chen Sukhobok. Across Montgomery County, back-to-school season is measured in new backpacks, packed lunches, and first-day photos. But while families focus on the year ahead, Montgomery…
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MCPS’s Welcome Back Video
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By Adam Pagnucco. Minutes ago, MCPS released its Welcome Back video for the new school year. I’m a sucker for Les Misérables so I loved the opening, but there’s a…
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