PARCC Archives - The Washington Informer

PARCC Archives - The Washington Informer

Dr. Nadia Lopez (Courtesy photo)

Education, Local

Amid Drop in PARCC Scores, Officials Roll Out Education Recovery Programs

by Sam P.K. CollinsSeptember 7, 2022September 15, 2022

The results of PARCC and MSAA confirmed D.C. officials’ suspicions about students’ academic standing coming out of the pandemic

**FILE** Christina Grant, acting D.C. superintendent of education (Courtesy of OSSE via Twitter)

Education, Local

Grant Nomination Highlights Misgivings About Standardized Testing

by Sam P.K. CollinsNovember 23, 2021December 21, 2021

Education, Local

OSSE Opts to Cancel PARCC this Spring

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 25, 2021December 21, 2021

Education, Local

District’s Parents and Teachers Push for an End to PARCC

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 24, 2021December 21, 2021

Excel Academy students who received high marks on last year's PARCC pose with the school principal after being awarded an all-expenses-paid trip to Spelman College and CNN in Atlanta. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local

Excel Academy Students Surprised with Expenses-Paid Trip to Atlanta

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

Education, Local

PARCC Discussions Pivot to Chronic Absenteeism

by Sam P.K. CollinsSeptember 4, 2019December 21, 2021

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Chancellor Lewis Ferebee participate in an Aug. 26 ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly modernized Maury Elementary School in Ward 6. The building includes new classrooms that will serve up to 540 students. (Courtesy of DCPS via Twitter)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: 2019-20 School Modernizations

by WI WebstaffAugust 28, 2019December 21, 2021

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Glenarden Woods Elementary Receives Blue Ribbon Award

by WI Guest AuthorDecember 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Prince George's County Public Schools received high marks on the state of Maryland's newest report card. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local, Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Schools Ace Md. Report Card

by William J. FordDecember 12, 2018October 31, 2020

In his role in the PGCPS system, Tomas Rivera-Figueroa oversees the recruitment and hiring of Latino educators. (Courtesy of PGCPS)

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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: Serving the Hispanic Student Community

by WI WebstaffSeptember 26, 2018October 31, 2020