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Deadrian Davis, a Washington Leadership Academy summer graduate, said he wants to attend college and start his own business. (Marckell Williams/The Washington Informer)

Charter School Summer Graduates Celebrate the Start of a New Chapter

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 16, 2023August 29, 2023

Nearly 50 young people participated in the D.C. Public Charter School Summer Graduation.

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

Local Public Charter School Network Criticizes Mayor Bowser’s Budget Proposal

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

Lee Montessori Public Charter School

Southeast D.C. Community Fights to Reclassify Public Charter Schools

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

Dunbar Senior High School in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of DCPS)

Teen Arrested, Charged With Making Bomb Threats to D.C. Schools

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

Dunbar Senior High School in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of DCPS)

8 D.C. Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. February 9, 2022February 10, 2022

Rhodes Scholar and DCPS alumna Samantha O'Sullivan (Courtesy photo)

Rhodes Scholar Credits DCPS, Charter School Education for Milestone

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. December 21, 2021December 21, 2021

Education, Local

Charter Schools Push for More Reopening Resources and Support

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. November 18, 2020December 21, 2021

Virtual classrooms will be the method of learning in DCPS for the 2020-2021 school year. (Courtesy photo)

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D.C. to Provide Free Internet Access to Low-Income Students, Families

by WI Guest Author September 9, 2020December 21, 2021

D.C. Public Charter Schools students participate in the National KidWind Challenge. (Courtesy of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Digital Innovators

by WI Webstaff June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

Samuel Korpoi (far left), a physical education teacher, and school counselor Nigel Jackson along with Alicia N. Waldon (not shown), director of curriculum and assessment, escort a group of 24 students from National Collegiate Preparatory Public Charter High School to the John A. Wilson Building in northwest D.C. with the hope of meeting with D.C. Council members to share concerns for their school's closing on March 26. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

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National Collegiate Students Speak to Elected Officials

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 27, 2019October 31, 2020