Summer Learning Program Hits Snags | Washington DC News

Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Prince George’s County Public Schools kicked off its summer Extended School Year program for over 4,000 students with learning disabilities — a vital initiative helping kids build crucial skills — but parents are already hitting roadblocks: buses missing, tracking apps glitching, and confusion mounting. Despite the program’s success stories — like a child finally recognizing their teacher — the district admits logistical chaos due to tight schedules, fewer staff, and shifting enrollments. They’re now rolling out fixes: a dedicated bus-tracking app, direct coordinator access, and proactive…