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Hanseul Kang: In DC education, real progress requires continued commitments to bold policy decisions

Commentary Nov 19, 2019

A decade and a half ago, the District of Columbia lagged far behind the rest of the country in education. Our results on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) consistently ranked us at the bottom in reading and math…

OSSE Highlights Best Practices from School Across DC in ‘Lessons from the DC All-STAR School Tour’…

Press Release Mar 11, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Fred Lewis OSSE Highlights Best Practices from School Across DC in ‘Lessons from the DC All-STAR School Tour’ Report Today, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)…

WAMU: Using Corporate Methods To Promote Equity In Schools? Broad Scholars Take Over The D.C. Public…

Editor Feb 19, 2019

The top three educational leaders in the District of Columbia all have one thing in common: they’ve all studied under a wealthy philanthropist’s educational leadership program that promotes a business perspective in the management of…

Washington Post: D.C. Mayor Bowser will reappoint Police Chief Newsham, Superintendent Kang

Editor Jan 7, 2019

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser announced Monday that she will reappoint Police Chief Peter Newsham and State Superintendent of Education Hanseul Kang, bringing continuity to key posts in her administration as she launches a second four-year…

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2019 by Introducing Legislation to Support DC Values and Announcing Key…

Press Release Jan 7, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2019 by Introducing Legislation to Support DC Values and Announcing Key Appointments (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser kicked off…

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District Links: Court hears arguments today in DC challenge over National Guard; McDuffie reportedly telling insiders…

Oct 24, 2025 8

A federal judge is slated to hear arguments this afternoon on DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb's request for a court order to remove National Guard troops.

jonetta rose barras: Should Mayor Muriel Bowser run for reelection?

Oct 24, 2025 137

Back in 2005, after months of will-he-or-won’t-he speculation about running for reelection, then-Mayor Anthony Williams told The Washington Post that he had been considering whether he had “the…

District Links: Council hearing airs views on bill to control ticket resale prices; leaf collection set to begin; East…

Oct 23, 2025 8

The DC Council heard varied views at a public hearing yesterday on legislation to regulate the secondary market for tickets to live concerts and performances — with operators of several local venues…

District Links: Council votes again to exempt most 2- to 4-unit rental buildings from TOPA; Bowser renews push for…

Oct 22, 2025 10

The DC Council voted 9-4 yesterday to exempt two- to four-unit rental buildings from the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act as long as they aren't corporately owned.

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