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Category: Education

Through the Growing Healthy Foods initiative, more students are learning the benefits of a lifestyle focused on eating healthy foods. /Courtesy of growinghealthyschools.org
Posted inEducation, Local

DCPS – PGCPS Briefs

by WI Webstaff December 1, 2016October 30, 2020
/Photo courtesy Academy of Hope
Posted inCommunity, Education, Local

Academy of Hope: New Ward 5 Campus Will Help Assist Adults Struggling with Literacy

by WI Webstaff November 27, 2016October 30, 2020
TMCF’s Theme: ‘Developing Minds, Delivering Dreams’
Posted inEducation, Local

Annual Gala Raises Big Bucks for HBCUs

Avatar photo by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 26, 2016October 30, 2020
Parthenon-Ernst & Young outlined a draft summary of a Prince George's County Public Schools performance audit in five themes. /Courtesy of PGCPS and County Council
Posted inEducation, Local

Audit: Improvements Needed in PGCPS

Avatar photo by William J. Ford November 25, 2016October 30, 2020
The popularity of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture continues to grow. /Courtesy photo
Posted inEducation

Tickets for African-American Museum Still Tough to Get

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown November 17, 2016October 30, 2020
Zakari, 4th-grader at Stanton Elementary School/ Courtesy of DCPS Facebook
Posted inEducation, Local

D.C. Education Briefs

by WI Webstaff November 17, 2016October 30, 2020
Several dozen people attend Prince George's County Public Schools' town hall on social media at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt on Nov. 10. /Photo by William J. Ford
Posted inEducation, Local, Prince George's County

Parents Advised on Social Media Usage, Etiquette

Avatar photo by William J. Ford November 17, 2016October 30, 2020
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Attempt to Reduce Inmate Call Rates Fails

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown November 17, 2016October 30, 2020
The furor over the NAACP's view on charter schools come to a head. (Courtesy of Neville Elder/Corbis/Getty via The Daily Beast)
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NAACP Stance on Charter Schools Rankles Parents, Educators

by WI Webstaff November 10, 2016October 30, 2020
D.C. Council member and Metro board chairman Jack Evans speaks to reporters after Metro General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld presented a fiscal 2018 budget proposal to the board's finance committee at the agency's headquarters in northwest D.C. on Nov. 3. /Photo by William J. Ford
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Evans: D.C. Will Give More to Metro if Md., Va., Does, Too

Avatar photo by William J. Ford November 10, 2016October 30, 2020

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