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Tag: D.C. public schools

**FILE** Courtesy of Studio Theatre
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Studio Theatre’s New Season Kicks Off With ‘Exception To the Rule’ by Dave Harris

by James Wright Jr.August 12, 2024August 12, 2024

Studio Theatre’s first show of the 2024-2025 season, “Exception to the Rule” by Dave Harris, will feature a six-person cast and original off-Broadway director Miranda Haymon, with performances starting in September.

**FILE** Washington Teachers’ Union is advocating that D.C. Public Schools hire more athletic trainers, as the student-athlete population has tripled in the past 32 years. (Marus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation

Athletic Trainer Shortage Dominates Teacher Contract Negotiations

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 6, 2024March 15, 2024
**FILE** District of Columbia Public Schools' fiscal 2025, with Lewis D. Ferebee as superintendent, reflects a post-pandemic environment facing tough choices amid inflation, increasing salaries, and desired funding for programming. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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DCPS Budget Raises Questions About Staffing, Pandemic-Era Programming

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 14, 2024March 15, 2024
D.C. families scramble to get through the school lottery process as teachers, administrators and others notice how many residents east of the Anacostia River work to send their students to institutions in upper Northwest, as opposed to their by-right, neighborhood schools. (Courtesy of dcmoms.com)
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School Lottery Season Starts Amid Questions about Enrollment and Equity

by Sam P.K. CollinsDecember 13, 2023December 14, 2023
Whittier Education Campus (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity, Education, Environment, Local

Even with DGS Intervention, HVAC Issues Persist at Whittier Elementary

by Sam P.K. CollinsSeptember 13, 2023September 14, 2023
DCPS Chancellor Dr. Lewis Ferebee referees a tug-of-war game between groups of sixth graders at Stuart-Hobson Middle School in Northeast. Stuart-Hobson Middle School counts among 11 District public schools hosting a sixth grade academy. (Courtesy of DCPS Chancellor Lewis Ferebee via X)
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DCPS Launches Sixth Grade Academies to Ease Middle School Transition

by Sam P.K. CollinsSeptember 1, 2023September 1, 2023
Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee, Raymond Elementary School Principal Natalie Hubbard and other education leaders welcome students to the modernized Raymond Elementary School campus on Aug. 28 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated facility. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation, Local

As Schools Reopen, Safety Dominates Conversation 

by Sam P.K. CollinsAugust 28, 2023August 29, 2023
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Posted inEducation, Local

Newly Released Assessment Results Show Post-Pandemic Improvement, Officials Say

by Sam P.K. CollinsAugust 24, 2023August 24, 2023
Calvin Coolidge Senior High School and Columbia Heights Educational Campus in Northwest and H.D. Woodson STEM High School and Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in Northeast represent the second cohort of a partnership between D.C. Public Schools and XQ Institute to execute a curriculum redesign. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inEducation, Local

Four Additional D.C. Public Schools Gear Up for Redesign

by Sam P.K. CollinsJuly 12, 2023July 27, 2023
**FILE** Lewis D. Ferebee (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inEducation, Local

In DCPS Procurement Scandal, Black-Owned Small Businesses Weigh In 

by Sam P.K. CollinsJune 7, 2023July 7, 2023

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