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Prince George's County Board adopts FY 2026 operating budget amid cuts and advocacy warning

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The Prince George's County Board of Education approved the fiscal year 2026 operating budget on June 26. Board members and staff described cuts to federal and local support and urged continued legislative advocacy to protect school funding.

The Prince George's County Board of Education unanimously approved the district’s fiscal year 2026 operating budget on June 26 after a period of negotiations and scrutiny of revenue assumptions and service priorities.

Board member Zakiyah Lawrence McCance moved adoption of the FY 2026 budget and members voted in favor on a roll call. McCance thanked staff and highlighted the long process that led to the final document.

Board discussion focused on revenue reductions and program impacts. Chief financial staff said federal funding for the district has decreased by more than $4 million compared with prior allocations and…

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