dcps Archives - Page 22 of 46 - The Washington Informer

dcps Archives - Page 22 of 46 - The Washington Informer

MahoganyBooks in southeast D.C., which carries a varied section of children's books, is headed into its third year of operations. (Courtesy of MahoganyBooks)

March Celebrated as National Reading Month

by WI WebstaffMarch 18, 2020December 21, 2021

DCPS households may be eligible to receive 60 days of free Comcast internet service. (DCPS photo)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Stay Connected

by WI WebstaffMarch 18, 2020December 21, 2021

Students attend Saturday School at Stuart Hobson Middle School in Northeast. (DCPS photo)

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D.C. Public Schools Schedule Modifications

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 13, 2020December 21, 2021

Students across the District are seeing new Microsoft Surface Go devices such as laptop tablet hybrids in their classrooms as part of the Empowered Learners Initiative (ELi) announced by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. (DCPS photo)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Empowered Learner’s Initiative

by WI WebstaffMarch 11, 2020December 21, 2021

James Bonnette conducts daily check-ins with scholars, encouraging them to have a good day and to be positive role models for their peers at Achievement Prep Public Charter School. (Courtesy of Achievement Prep PCS)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Building Strong Relationships

by WI WebstaffMarch 4, 2020December 21, 2021

Nearly 80 percent of alumni from Bard College in New York who enrolled after high school completed a four-year degree within six years. (Courtesy of Bard College)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Bard Early College

by WI WebstaffFebruary 26, 2020December 21, 2021

D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee visits Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Southeast on Feb. 6. (Courtesy of Ferebee via Twitter)

Ward 8 Residents Dig in as School Budget Discussions Begin

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 19, 2020December 21, 2021

RuQuan Brown recently announced Harvard University as the school he will attend in the fall. (Courtesy photo)

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D.C. Student Reflects on Harvard Decision, Storied High School Career

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 12, 2020December 21, 2021

As participants in the "Intermission" program, pre-K students can choose from a range of topics such as food, science, and animation to help them find inspiration to draw their own cartoons. (Courtesy of Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Exploring ‘Steamboat Willie’

by WI WebstaffFebruary 12, 2020December 21, 2021

Ashley Kearney, a teacher at Ron Brown College Preparatory High School, has been named 2020 DCPS Teacher of the Year. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

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Award-Winning Math Teacher Explains Recipe for Success

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 12, 2020December 21, 2021