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Fairfax County schools’ employees to receive 4% raises
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) employees will receive a 4% pay increase next fiscal year. The Fairfax County School Board adopted its FY25 budget during its meeting on May 23. Superintendent Michelle Reid originally aimed for 6% raises, to put FCPS teachers on par with the highest paid […]
Montgomery County high school student charged as adult for bringing gun to school
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A 16-year-old high school student was charged after bringing a gun to a school in Montgomery County Tuesday. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) responded to Paint Branch High School in the 14100 block of Old Columbia Pike at around 10:13 a.m., after receiving a […]
Whitman baseball falls in Maryland 4A State Championship
WALDORF, Md (DC News Now) – Whitman’s high school baseball team falls in their first 4A state championship appearance in school history to Leonardtown 2-0. “Gave it our best shot,” Joe Cassidy, head coach of Whitman said. Cassidy mentioned how this team was the first to go this far, “Been nice to be the first […]
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