prince georges community college and also the chair of the prince georges county school board and kevin maxwell, ceo of the prince georges county school system explained what the task force found. here is what maxwell had to say about the overall recommendations made. >> it's not necessarily not having procedures, it's implementation. it's not not having policies necessarily, but are they being implemented appropriately? it's not necessarily that you don't have some curriculum and where we can improve in all of these areas is true, but is the curriculum being taught the way it's supposed to? you know, there's a big difference between place attempts to make the schools are an even safer place than they are. >> he does not feel like the prince georges county school system has a systematic rob lemm when it comes to dealing with student safety. coming up on news 4 at 5:00, what recommendations he said they needed to implement right away and what the school board is willing to do to see that is done. reporting live in upper marlboro, i'm tracee wilkins. back to you in the studio. >>> donald trump st

kevin maxwell says this does not mean the whole system is rotten. >> so this is one school. and i have said this is a very terrible thing to have happened. i've used a number of verbiage. it was terrible, heinous, off, shouldn't have happened. but i have 200-something other schools where >> promising an annual report to the school board on school safety. and the opening of a headquarters office to implement school safety and training improvements to prevent sexual abuse. at the prince george's county board of education, in upper marlboro, scott broom, wusa 9. >> and task force chairman, dr. charlene duke said her committee did not interview any of caraway's victims or families because of the ongoing criminal investigation. dukes is the president of prince george's county community college. >>> arlington county police, looking for a man, trying to lure kids into his blue pickup truck. it happened four times now in the last three weeks, we're told. he's in his mid-30s or early 50s. dark hair. stands about 5'6" tall. recently seen near schools and playgrounds. each time, he's t

kevin maxwell says he will implement many reforms suggested by a task force created in the care away case. he is accused of sexually abusing at least seven children. today the safety task force reported that it found confusion over who should undergo background checks and fears by some employees that reporting suspected abuse could lead to damaged reputations. maxwell says he is creating a new office to oversee training and monitoring on the matters. that office will report directly to him. >>> angry parents condemning a decision on teen drinking by montgomery county interim school superintendent. powers was dead silent on his decision principal at bethesda chevy chase high school. six students allegedly caught drinking at prom will be allowed to pick up their diplomas on stage tomorrow at graduation after all. some say that sends the wrong message. what's the message this sends? >> maybe the rules don't apply as much. >> you can drink at prom and still get to go to graduation. >> right. >> to bring that sort of shame to someone's familiar and not have them walk at high school gradua

kevin maxwell pledged to do whatever is needed. jonathan: it was a contentious meeting even for donald trump. that is the snapshot from the news conference where he faced barrage of questions over $6 million he said he raised for veterans. scott thuman was at the january fundraiser in question and joins us to follow the money. where is it going? cot: well, keep in mind all of this came to a head because trump critics and members of the media were asking where did the money go? did he donate the $1 million he personally promised? today, answers. >> i'm totally accountable. i didn't want to have credit for it. now actually, though, what i got was worse than credit. scott: holding up a a list of recipient a copy of personal check he gave for $1 million and firing back at the media. he explained he was a bit short of his january claims. right? $6 million. scott: still, $5.6 million raise and doled out to veteran groups. the delay he says was due to a cumbersome process of vetting recipients to make sure they are worthy. >> instead of b

answer without further delay, there has been delays, and they have a right to have, in my opinion, kevin maxwell, stand before them in a public forum, and would transpire as well as entertain questions and concerns directly from the community. >> fox5 reached out to prince george's county schools for comment, and they said that the student face task force hopes to have recommendations soon. >> also there is morning, controversy surrounding montgomery county school resource officer mauriceo vague a, teachers at sherwood high school have accused of using excessive force at the school's prom. they claim he plays dollars female student in headlock, tackled her to the grounds, following a verbal altercation, between her and another vega has been removed from his post. over to the district, new video surveillance, verb attack on high school student in north wells. georgetown high school student near his school when three people pushed him to the grounds, punched him and stole his glasses, wallet, and phone. that will attack happened back on april 27. now dc police just released the video, asking anyon

kevin maxwell says he is appointing a work group to implement them. >> my promise to students and to students, parents, staff, members of the community i will take whatever actions are necessary. >> the task force chaired by the president of prince george's community college recommends yearly safety reporting by this c.e.o. to better hold principals accountable for student safety. to create a new compliance office to institute better screening of everybody who has contact. and to adjust curriculum to empower child themselves. >> it is the responsibility of adults to protect children from harm. that's the underlying theme of the task force. brad: the task force did not identify the culture or procedures at sylvania woods. they are performing a news or the to do that. specifically looking at the action or inaction of the principal. today parents at the school say they don't need a task force to know what needs to change. >> we need to have stricter policies or whatnot about who they allow to come around the students. >> listen to the students. don't brush the students off. if a child i

kevin maxwell says he is appointing a work group to implement them. >> my promise to students and tonts, parents, staff, members of the community i will take whatever actions are necessary. >> the task force chaired by the president of prince george's community college recommends yearly safety reporting by this c.e.o. to better hold principals accountable for student safety. to create a new compliance office to institute better screening of everybody who has contact. and to adjust curriculum to empower child

they have a right to have -- i'm not saying kevin maxwell. overpaid ceo of the public school system stand before them and account for what transpired as well as entertain questions directly from the community. >> we reached out to prince george's county. a spokesperson says the student safety, it took a little extra time to review the comments and the survey is a lot of work. we hope to have the recommendations soon. the recommendation are expected to be released in may. the spokesperson said she didn't have an exact date and no one was availabl recommendations are released. we'll let you know when the task force releases those findings. >>> a dc man under arrest accused of raping a woman on a metro train. john hicks is being held without bond. the alleged attack happened on a red line train last month. the victim told police that hicks pulled a knife on her, forced her to perform a sex act. he's now facing a number of charges, including attempted first degree rape. >>> developing tonight, the fbi is investigating virginia governor terry for

. >> reporter: prince georges county ceo kevin maxwell announced today that he's eager to implement the nearly 60 recommend takes made by a task force looking at how to improve student safety. >> this is personal to me. >> the task force led by prince georges community president was commissioned by dr. maxwell following the arrest of a former school aide turned volunteer deonte carraway. carraway is facing federal charges for sexually assaulting and videotaping more than a dozen students on and off school property. recommendations range from a new curriculum teaching all students sexuala, buiabuse training and there no force. >> we were not asked to investigate the carraway situation and we did not. that was not our role. >> according to charging documents, deonte carraway formed a club that allowed him to access victims during and after-school hours. the complaint by students by carraway, it took a relative of one of the victims going to police before carraway was arrested, but the task force did not interview anyone associated with that case. >> we did not interview anyone associated

. >> prince georges county school ceo kevin maxwell announced today that he's eager to implement the nearly 60 recommendations named by a task force looking at how to improve student safety. >> as i read the report is that people didn't want to know what they were doing. it's a way to improve it. >> the task force led by prince georges community college president charlene dukes was commissioned by dr. maxwell following the arrest of a former school aid during volunteer deonte carraway. carraway is facing federal charges for videotaping more than a dozen students on and off school property. >> the task force believes that these recommendations are just a starting point. >> some of the changes to be implemented includes the ceo reporting safety improvements publicly every year. there will be a new office of monitoring, accountability and compliance created that reports to the ceo. there will also be the creation and has not received sexual abuse prevention training. >> children and parents need to know everything is being done to support them. >> classes geared at preventing child abus

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