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Karen Williams: School can be a warm, exciting place to be

Commentary Aug 20, 2018

It’s back-to-school time! That phrase evokes many memories for me, some extremely pleasant and some not so much. Way back when I was entering Ballou High School, I really looked forward to the first day. Summer vacations seemed too long,…

SBOE sees continued, but limited growth on PARCC test

Press Release Aug 17, 2018

For Immediate Release Thursday, August 16, 2018 Contact: Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist SBOE sees continued, but limited growth on PARCC test Much work still to be done to close achievement gap…

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DC officials look to hone new school report cards for December release

Taylor Mulcahey Jul 19, 2018

By the end of the year, parents will be able to compare all the public schools in the District — both traditional and charter — using one tool. But with work on a final design underway, the inclusion of a one- to five-star rating for each…

SBOE rejects credit recovery regulations

Press Release Jul 18, 2018

For Immediate Release Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Contact: Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist SBOE rejects credit recovery regulations Calls for expanded public input on vital issue Washington, DC- …

SBOE votes on credit recovery regulations at public meeting

Press Release Jul 13, 2018

For Immediate Release Friday, July 13, 2018 Contact: Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist SBOE votes on credit recovery regulations at public meeting Panelists to discuss graduation task force…

Announcing the 2018-19 Student Representatives and Student Advisory Committee

Press Release Jul 12, 2018

For Immediate Release July 12, 2018 Contact: Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist Announcing the 2018-19 Student Representatives and Student Advisory Committee Washington, DC - The DC State Board of…

SBOE Invites Public Comment on Credit Recovery

Press Release Jun 13, 2018

June 13, 2018 Paul Negron, Public Affairs Specialist SBOE Invites Public Comment on Credit Recovery Make Your Voice Heard at June 20 Public Meeting Washington, DC- The DC State Board of Education (SBOE)…

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District Links: Bowser taps into local reserve funds to ensure full SNAP benefits in November; Park Police aims to…

Oct 31, 2025 4

The DC government will use $30.5 million in local contingency funds to ensure that DC residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Women, Infants, and Children Program…

District Links: Pentagon reportedly extends Guard deployment in DC through February; council hearing airs objections to…

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The Pentagon is extending the National Guard's deployment in DC through at least February, per new reports from CNN and Politico.

District Links: Bowser hails senior units built as Ward 3’s first Housing Production Trust Fund project; streetcar…

Oct 29, 2025 21

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ward 3 Councilmember Matt Frumin today celebrated the opening of an affordable housing building for seniors that marks the first Housing Production Trust Fund project west of…

District Links: AG Schwalb joins lawsuit to block suspension of SNAP benefits; report hails academic growth at 16…

Oct 28, 2025 15

Barnard, Friendship Chamberlain and Whittier elementary schools are among 16 schools newly recognized for achieving strong academic growth among students from historically underserved backgrounds.

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