Students at Hardy Middle School in Ward 2 like their principal, and they went to City Hall on Thursday to fight to keep him.  Patrick Pope is slated to wrap up

The principal of Litchfield Elementary School has been put on administrative leave after a letter he wrote as a joke commenting on their children's math skills

A version of an iconic autobiography detailing a young Jewish girl's two-year experience hiding from Nazis in a cramped "Secret Annex" has been pulled from the

Major cuts are coming to the Fairfax County school system. Among the things on the chopping block are freshman sports and foreign language classes, and class

President Barack Obama announced Tuesday he'll ask Congress for $1.35 billion to extend an education grant program for states, saying that getting schools

On the eve of a Virginia legislative session where they will once again tackle budget shortfall, local governments are trying to figure out how to pinch

Across the D.C. region, states are looking to close a multi-billion dollar budget gap. In Virginia, the state is looking at a shortfall of $4.2 billion over

Even though the national economy appears to be edging toward a recovery, projected revenues for states, cities, and counties are generally headed downward.

For the Prince George's County school system, the target is $42.5 million dollars. That's how much of a budget shortfall they are facing for the next school

On Wednesday, the superintendent of schools in Montgomery County, Maryland outlined a bare-bones budget for next academic year. The budget for next year is 1.1

Christmas came a little early for some Prince George's County school employees this year. Nearly 300 teachers and administrators were awarded more than $1

More students could be walking to school in Fairfax County in the future, rather than riding the bus.  Due to the significant drop in tax revenues, county

Two instruments that helped save the Hubble Space Telescope from disaster in 1993 were recently returned to Earth and are going on display at the Smithsonian's

Reading, writing, and arithmetic are the basics of any educational experience, but soon students may be focusing on something else that's important to their

Twelve people have been indicted for stealing books from the Prince George's County Library System.  Prosecutors say it wasn't just a few books, it was a lot