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District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and officials recently broke ground on a new $64M facility for the DC Infrastructure Academy. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Infrastructure Academy to Continue Mission at Spingarn High School

by Sam P.K. CollinsNovember 21, 2023November 21, 2023

The student co-authors of the new book “Through My Anacostia Eyes” and the book’s editor, Caroline Brewer, read aloud at a book launch at the University of the District of Columbia on Nov. 8. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Education, Environment

Anacostia High School Students Co-Author Environmental Poetry Book

by Kayla BenjaminNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023

anonymous ethnic tutor helping little multiracial students with task in classroom

New Funding Cuts Can Make Life Harder for Black Students

by WI Web EditorNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023

While boys and girls attend the same classes, have access to identical programs, and often come from the same families, girls consistently outperform boys in public high schools nationwide. (Wikimedia Commons)

Education, Stacy M. Brown

Gender Disparities in High School Graduation Rates: Unearthing Root Causes and Seeking Solutions

by Stacy M. BrownNovember 8, 2023November 8, 2023

Courtesy of Kids2College

New Program Intended to Expand College Access

by Sam P.K. CollinsNovember 8, 2023November 9, 2023

In celebration of Inauguration Week, the new President of Howard University, Ben Vinson III, Ph.D., spoke to an interdisciplinary group of faculty who shared their knowledge about Howard’s impact to Africa and those who represent the African diaspora. (Courtesy Photo/Yannick Rice Lamb)

Howard University Inaugurates Dr. Ben Vinson III as 18th President

by WI Web EditorNovember 8, 2023November 8, 2023

girl sitting on her desk looking lonely

Schools Aren’t Prepared to Handle Racist Bullying

by WI Web EditorNovember 1, 2023November 1, 2023

**FILE** President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate on Friday, September 17, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)

Education, National, Stacy M. Brown

Biden Admin Pursues New Loan Forgiveness Program Following Supreme Court Setback

by Stacy M. BrownOctober 31, 2023November 1, 2023

interior of abandoned building

Truancy Still an Issue in D.C., Community Members and Experts Say

by Sam P.K. CollinsOctober 25, 2023November 9, 2023

Carey Wright will begin her new role as Maryland’s interim state superintendent on Oct. 23. (Courtesy photo)

Maryland Education Roundup

by WI Web EditorOctober 18, 2023October 19, 2023