Montgomery County's 211 public schools reopen on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, welcoming more than 155,000 students. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) and Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) are alerting drivers to expect increased traffic, pedestrians, and cyclists near school zones during morning and afternoon hours. Police officers will be stationed countywide to enforce safe driving near schools.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Montgomery County Public Safety Officials Urge Drivers to Stop for Buses and Watch for Kids as Students Return to School Tuesday”, received Aug 24, 2026.
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2026-08-25
event — First day of school for Montgomery County Public Schools
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