Washington Informer Education: Equity, Advocacy & Student Voices

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Georgia’s AP African American Course Reversal Highlights Ongoing National Debate

by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black August 1, 2024August 7, 2024

#STEAMtheBlock Party at the Entertainment and Sports Arena on Aug. 10 at noon

The Swaliga Foundation to Host #STEAMtheBlock Party, Free Family Event at DC Entertainment and Sports Arena

by Demarco Rush July 31, 2024July 31, 2024

Middle School Students Complete Summer School with Project-Based Learning

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 30, 2024July 30, 2024

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Can This New Plan to Fund Schools Help Black Kids Nationwide?

by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black July 30, 2024August 7, 2024

Formerly Homeless D.C. Residents Become Certified Case Managers

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

**FILE** The Biden administration announced on July 18 the forgiveness of $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 public service workers, including teachers, nurses and firefighters. (WI photo)

Biden Administration Announces $1.2 Billion More in Student Debt Forgiveness

by Stacy M. Brown July 18, 2024July 29, 2024

NationHouse Marks 50 Years of Academics, Culture and ‘Re-Afrikanization’

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 17, 2024July 24, 2024

**FILE** The Sycamore & Oak retail village is in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Ward 8. (WI photo)

‘Freshman Sendoff’ to Support Another Crop of D.C. High School Graduates

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 10, 2024July 24, 2024

The Collins Council Report: The Legislative Meeting before Summer Recess

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 10, 2024December 11, 2025

Alex Clearfield of Bloomberg Law holds the trophy for the annual Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee at the National Press Club. (Ashleigh Fields/The Washington Informer)

Bloomberg’s Alex Clearfield Wins National Press Club Spelling Bee

by Ashleigh Fields July 2, 2024July 2, 2024