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Roughly 18 out of 100 of D.C. ninth-graders finish college within six years of graduating high school, an estimate shows. City leaders want to raise it to 80 percent.
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Rosemount Center, a bilingual preschool and day care, will remain open at its Mount Pleasant location for two more years, the school and its landlord announced.
21 days ago
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Students at D.C.’s Jackson-Reed High School claim in a lawsuit that administrators unlawfully censored their speech when they sought to host pro-Palestinian events.
21 days ago
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Since 2015, D.C. schools have required students to take an annual standardized test known as PARCC. Now it’s being replaced by DC CAPE. Here’s what’s different.
22 days ago
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The D.C. mayor’s budget request calls for a 12 percent increase to the formula that largely determines how schools are funded. But it’s not enough to stave off cuts.
about 1 month ago
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The District’s deputy mayor for public safety and justice said she was ‘okay’ if the bill meant more youths would be locked behind bars.
about 1 month ago
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Some D.C. parents and child-care advocates worry a fund that pays stipends to teachers, caregivers and other adults who work with babies and toddlers may face cuts.
about 2 months ago
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The announcement from D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser comes in the midst of a tense budget season and fears of cuts
about 2 months ago
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Grant has led the Office of the State Superintendent of Education since 2021.
2 months ago
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A group of D.C. parents and a disability rights organization are suing the city over an alleged failure to transport students with special needs to and from school on time.
2 months ago
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D.C. students, teachers, parents, community leaders and advocates spoke about the education issues they’re most concerned about in a nearly 13-hour hearing.
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