Charter Schools

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) Enrollment in DC’s Public Schools Shows a Decade of Continued Growth Preliminary 2018-2019 School Year Numbers Show DC Public Schools saw a 2…

As Election Day beckons, DC voters’ thoughts turn to how they feel about the District now, their hopes for it in four years’ time, and who might best take the city in their preferred direction. There is no shortage of recent news for voters…

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 For Immediate Release: Monday October 31, 2018 Contact: Tomeika Bowden DC Public Charter School Board Releases 2018 School Quality Report Ratings WASHINGTON, DC –The number of DC students attending…

D.C. Principal Rachel Tommelleo Surprised With $25,000 Milken Educator Award Leader of Center City Schools' Brightwood Campus unifies school around closing achievement gaps October 26, 2018 SANTA MONICA, Calif., — Principal Rachel…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 3, 2018 CONTACT:  LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Combined Campus for the Early Childhood Academy Public Charter School, Celebrates Conducive Learning/Play…

D.C. Students are Beating the Odds at EmpowerK12’s 2018 “Bold Performance” Schools Meet the 24 traditional and public charter campuses where at-risk students performed best on the 2018 PARCC test; six schools are three-time winners FOR…

For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Contact: Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist New report finds teacher turnover higher in DC than other states  Calls for deeper investigation into…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2018 CONTACT LaToya Foster (EOM) Fred Lewis (OSSE)   Mayor Bowser Announces $8.8M Project AWARE Grant to Support Behavioral, Mental Health in DC Schools Grant Supports Efforts to Increase Access to…

Media contact: Fred Lewis Bowser Administration Announces Winners of the Special Education Enhancement Fund Competitive Grant, Cohort 2 Six new grantees will use research-based strategies to help students with disabilities The Bowser…

Thursday, August 16, 2018 Public Charter School Students Continue to Improve Districtwide, New PARCC Scores Show Date: August 16, 2018 Contact: Tomeika Bowden WASHINGTON, DC – Students at DC public charter schools are continuing to…