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A student walks past a welcome back note on the first day of D.C. Public Schools outside an elementary in D.C. on Aug. 25, 2025, as a show of support as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal agent raids increase in the city.

September 3

WATCH: ICE raids create anxiety for teachers, parents, students in DC schools

Prince George’s Co. teachers’ union approves 3-year contract

Prince George’s Co. teachers’ union approves 3-year contract

Player of the Week: Forest Park High’s Kellen Lewis

Player of the Week: Forest Park High’s Kellen Lewis

False report of shooting at U.Md. campus is latest hit to colleges across US

False report of shooting at U.Md. campus is latest hit to colleges across US

Gun, drugs seized from student’s backpack at Ballou High School, police say

Gun, drugs seized from student’s backpack at Ballou High School, police say

What started with a friend group volunteering at Ronald McDonald House of Md. has grown to include a dozen schools

What started with a friend group volunteering at Ronald McDonald House of Md. has grown to include a dozen schools

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Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies

Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies

College credits for cops: Montgomery Co. police tackle recruitment challenges with education benefits

College credits for cops: Montgomery Co. police tackle recruitment challenges with education benefits

Hokie Storm Chase turns vans into mobile classrooms as students pursue severe weather — and careers

Hokie Storm Chase turns vans into mobile classrooms as students pursue severe weather — and careers

Minor gains made in Maryland test scores, but wide demographic gaps remain

Minor gains made in Maryland test scores, but wide demographic gaps remain

Fairfax Co. adds weapons detection screenings at school board meetings

Fairfax Co. adds weapons detection screenings at school board meetings

Maryland community hit by floods reopens school where students were evacuated in May

Maryland community hit by floods reopens school where students were evacuated in May

Northern Va. students launch website to encourage discussion about controversial topics

Northern Va. students launch website to encourage discussion about controversial topics

Analysis: College campuses nationwide rocked by dangerous ‘swatting’ incidents

Analysis: College campuses nationwide rocked by dangerous ‘swatting’ incidents

Prince George’s superintendent says parents should expect transportation delays

Prince George’s superintendent says parents should expect transportation delays

New year, new policies on grades, student conduct and phones in Montgomery Co. schools

New year, new policies on grades, student conduct and phones in Montgomery Co. schools

Prince George’s schools face safety, staffing and tech challenges as new year begins

Prince George’s schools face safety, staffing and tech challenges as new year begins

‘We’re with them’: DC students head back to school amid Trump’s law enforcement surge

‘We’re with them’: DC students head back to school amid Trump’s law enforcement surge

Long-running Prince George’s Co. charter school EXCEL Academy to close

Long-running Prince George’s Co. charter school EXCEL Academy to close

10 speed camera zones added in Arlington ahead of new school year

10 speed camera zones added in Arlington ahead of new school year

Block party helps Prince George’s Co. students head back to school in style

Block party helps Prince George’s Co. students head back to school in style

Montgomery Co. Public Schools employee pay issues continue as administrator union complains of overwhelming HR work

Montgomery Co. Public Schools employee pay issues continue as administrator union complains of overwhelming HR work

What parents of young athletes should know about concussions

What parents of young athletes should know about concussions

Education Department says George Mason University’s DEI policies violate civil rights

Education Department says George Mason University’s DEI policies violate civil rights

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