washingtonpost.com
The D.C. Council is set to consider a measure that would mandate training for officials who run the city’s more than five dozen charter school networks, the latest fallout from the abrupt closure of Eagle Academy just days before classes were to start.
18 days ago
washingtonpost.com
About 1,100 more students enrolled in D.C.’s traditional public and charter schools this year, a smaller increase than past years.
24 days ago
washingtonpost.com
Georgetown Law has agreed to extend a period to defer exams for a pregnant student after she was initially denied.
about 1 month ago
washingtonpost.com
Authorities said it appears that the wounded youth ran to the school after he was shot.
about 1 month ago
washingtonpost.com
Truancy in D.C.’s public schools has returned to pre-pandemic levels while chronic absenteeism is at its lowest since schools closed nearly five years ago, new data show.
about 1 month ago
washingtonpost.com
The SEED School of Washington, D.C., a charter boarding campus in the District, has been accused of flouting local and federal education laws that protect students with disabilities.
about 2 months ago
washingtonpost.com
Eagle Academy in D.C. abruptly closed after years of financial troubles and declining student enrollment. Public records and interviews show the city and Eagle’s own board lacked a clear picture of the school’s situation.
2 months ago
washingtonpost.com
Jazzmyne Townsend was named D.C. Teacher of the Year for her mentorship and literacy initiatives at Stanton Elementary School.
3 months ago
washingtonpost.com
D.C. teachers reached a tentative labor deal securing pay raises and better working conditions for public school staff.
3 months ago
washingtonpost.com
Following school shootings in Georgia, D.C. area schools experienced a surge in violent threats, leading to heightened law enforcement presence.
3 months ago
washingtonpost.com
A Maryland teen was arrested for making social media threats to D.C. schools, according to police.
3 months ago