Nicole Asbury

Montgomery County Public Schools drew national attention in 2021 when it signed a deal to buy hundreds of electric school buses. The district said it hoped to convert its entire fleet of 1,422 buses by 2035. Democracy Dies in Darkness Local Education A sc... See more

Months before an 11-year-old Maryland girl on a bicycle was killed after being struck by a school bus, another student was hit by a vehicle at that same intersection. Democracy Dies in Darkness Maryland A fix is coming to an intersection where a girl was ... See more

A Montgomery County 11-year-old girl was fatally struck by a school bus while she was biking home in Rockville, Maryland, the county police department said Thursday afternoon. Democracy Dies in Darkness Maryland Montgomery County 11-year-old girl dies aft... See more

Prince George’s schools increased security at athletic events after incidents of violence at a football game. Montgomery County schools also are reviewing safety. Conservatives sought firings of educators for speech related to gender and race in recent ye... See more

As Montgomery County Public Schools officials work to clear a backlog of outdated background checks for thousands of employees, the district said initial screenings have flagged three workers with histories that could make them ineligible to work in the d... See more