Free pre-kindergarten registration for income-eligible families for the 2026–2027 school year remains open, with in-person and online options available.
About 700 community members attended the annual Head Start Party in the Park at Wheaton Regional Park on June 6, featuring 40 resource organizations.
Montgomery County Child Care Support Services is accepting applications for free 6-month embedded early childhood coaching for local programs.
Montgomery County Child Care Support Services hosts a daylong fall conference on creative arts and early childhood development Oct. 10 in Silver Spring.
Gov. Wes Moore announced grants to Maryland higher-ed institutions to fund alternative certification for degree-holders entering teaching.
The MCPS Summer Food Service Program begins June 23, providing free meals to children 18 and under and qualifying adults with disabilities.
MCPS Division of Food and Nutrition Services has established 92 summer meal sites offering free breakfast and lunch to eligible youth.
County Executive Elrich discusses staffing impacts from MCPS budget cuts at his June 17 media briefing.
Montgomery County seeks nominations for five early care and education awards; deadline is July 1, 2026.
First-year MC Business Management student Veronica Zelalem shares how her college journey started while still in Ethiopia.
A graduation montage highlights thousands of MCPS Class of 2026 students crossing the stage at UMBC.
Montgomery County seeks applicants for the Early Care and Education Coordinating Entity (Children's Opportunity Alliance) Board of Directors; deadline July 10.
Montgomery County Public Libraries' Summer Reading Challenge runs June 13–August 21, 2026, open to all ages with prizes available.
MCPS offers in-person and virtual high school summer school programs and the Ignite Middle School Academy for summer 2026.
Montgomery County CCSS is accepting applications for free 6-month embedded coaching for early childhood center and family child care programs.
A new DPS podcast episode features DPS Director Sabbakhan and MCPS Trades Supervisor Boden discussing a program preparing students for construction careers.
Starting July 1, 2026, students whose full cost of attendance is covered by non-federal grants may lose Pell Grant eligibility.
The Well Center, a new early childhood education, entrepreneurship training, and wellness center, held a ribbon cutting in Gaithersburg.
Montgomery County's first Early Care and Education Facility Loan Program cycle approved 19 projects for $2.2M, projected to create 178 new licensed seats.
Episode 8 of the ELEVATE Podcast features facilitators discussing the Positive Solutions for Families program and child behavior strategies.