Early Starts Adversely Affect Learning
High school test scores track higher when students start school later in the day, at around 8:30 or 9 a.m., according to the American...
FCPS Budget Update
Board of Education Boosts Special Education Budget Stating that the Frederick County Public Schools' budget “reflects our priorities,”...
FCPS Budget Up 4.5%
The proposed Frederick County Public Schools budget shows an increase of 4.5% over 2018, with expenditures of $604 million for 2019,...
Flurry of Activity for BOE
On a snowy evening last week, the Board of Education passed a flurry of motions setting up far-reaching policy decisions for Frederick...
Former Business Owner Charged
Gaver Charged in $50 Million Bank Fraud A federal grand jury has charged Mark Ian Gaver, age 56, of Bonita Springs, Florida, with eight...
Rock Creek Key to Waverley Construction
UPDATED 12.5.2017, 12:25 to add information from FCPS on upcoming public meetings on site selection. Click here for more details. A new...
Teacher Retirement Underfunded
Teacher retirement benefits known as Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) are currently only 20 percent funded with $635 million in...