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Montgomery County Public Schools Faces $3 Billion Maintenance Backlog Amid Aging Infrastructure

Officials say repair costs have risen while maintenance funding has stayed flat for 15 years, leaving aging systems and obsolete parts behind.

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Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, according to data shared at a board meeting this week.

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Montgomery County Public Schools faces $3 billion maintenance backlog amid aging infrastructure

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, according to data shared at a board meeting this week.

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Montgomery County schools facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, officials say

About 100 hours before students return to the classroom, Montgomery County Public Schools leaders issued a warning about what kind of buildings they’ll be walking into.

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MCPS facing $3 billion maintenance backlog

Montgomery County Public Schools is facing a $3 billion maintenance budget backlog, and school leaders say the problem has been building up for decades....

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NBC Washington broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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