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Quick Hits: Dec 19 19 Dec 2012 | 04:00 pm
Hump day reads: CHM@L Students Meet Steve Nash Ballou's Marching Band beat Eastern's to take the second annual DC Battle of the Bands. Charter schools give choice, but at what cost?
Charter board approves new language high school 19 Dec 2012 | 02:17 am
Yesterday the DC Public Charter School Board voted to allow the Yu Ying Public Charter School to amend their charter to expand its enrollment all the way through 12th grade. What makes this particula...
Carey Wright a finalist for Omaha Public Schools superintendent job 17 Dec 2012 | 08:45 am
Former Chief Academic Officer Carey Wright, who served under Michelle Rhee, is a finalist for the job of Superintendent of Omaha, Nebraska Public Schools.
OSSE releases first of a kind health standardized test scores. 17 Dec 2012 | 08:40 am
From the Office of the State Superintendent of Education: District of Columbia students were evaluated for baseline proficiency in health and physical education content knowledge on the 2012 District...
DC Council task force comes out with charter recommendations 17 Dec 2012 | 08:26 am
Included in the DC Council's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Support Act Of 2012 legislation was the following amendment: Sec. 4052. The District of Columbia School Reform Act of 1995, approved April 26, 019...
Quick hits: Dec 17th 17 Dec 2012 | 08:04 am
Take a break from holiday shopping with these links: Brookings ranks the District No. 3 in nation for school choice Explaining the Brooking Ranking: What the Michigan strike means for DCPS teachers...
Quick hits: Dec 13th 13 Dec 2012 | 11:41 pm
Some early morning links: Michelle Rhee advising Ohio General Assembly on School Funding Time on Friendship Charter's inaugural DCSAA football championship D.C. may restore ombudsman to field paren...
Chancellor Henderson Announces DCPS Public Budget Hearing - DC Public Schools, Washington, DC 13 Dec 2012 | 11:18 pm
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 6:00 pm, DCPS will hold the FY 2014 Budget Hearing. The hearing will serve, as dictated by DC law, as an opportunity to solicit oral and written public input for pr...
DPR Offers DPR Fun Day on December 14th During DC Public Schools Professional Development Day 13 Dec 2012 | 11:56 am
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced that the second DPR Fun Day will be held on Friday, December 14, 2012. DC Public Schools (DCPS) will close for the entire day for staff devel...
Quick Hits: Dec 5th 5 Dec 2012 | 12:00 pm
Some links for your browsing pleasure: One Journey Follows Many Paths at Duke Ellington D.C. Council candidate Matthew Frumin sees need for a vision on city education Spingarn's new historic status...