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Teachers, union and parents press MCPS on failing HVAC systems; board asks for disaggregated complaint data
Summary
Teachers, union leaders and parents told the school board that failing HVAC systems have left classrooms too hot or too cold at many MCPS campuses, and trustees asked staff for a school‑by‑school report and an update to the fiscal management committee on June 26.
Parents, teachers and the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) told the board May 8 that too many schools experience extreme temperatures because HVAC repairs are delayed or incomplete.
David Stein, president of MCEA, told trustees that numerous campuses remain unacceptably hot or cold and cited multiple schools — Loiterman Middle School, Takoma Park Middle, Westland Middle, Watkins Mill High and others — as examples. Stein said promised HVAC repairs have been repeatedly…
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