D.C. public schools
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Chancellor’s Statement
DCPS Chancellor Lewis Ferebee said he was angered but inspired by the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol while…
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Vaccinations Underway for D.C. Teachers
Coronavirus vaccinations started Monday for teachers in the D.C. Public Schools system, with those who've already committed to in-person classes…
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DCPS Set for Return to In-Person Classes Amid Pandemic Worries
The D.C. Public Schools system is poised to return to in-person instruction despite some concerns among parents, teachers and advocates…
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: OSSE Grant
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced late last month a $10 million grant program for the District's public charter schools to…
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Lawsuit Alleges Abuse of Special-Needs DCPS Students
While District leaders continue to push for the reopening of K-12 campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic, some parents, particularly those…
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Parents Split on Virtual Learning: DCPS Survey
D.C. parents' opinions on how virtual learning has gone during the coronavirus pandemic and whether to continue it next school…
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DCPS, Teachers’ Union Reach Agreement to Reopen Schools
District of Columbia Public Schools and the Washington Teachers' Union reached an agreement Thursday to return to classrooms possibly as…
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Bowser’s Contact-Sports Restrictions Raises Many Questions about Alternatives
After a surge in coronavirus cases across the region, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced new restrictions, including the cancellation of…
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Coronavirus Updates
To receive the latest information about DCPS and policies related to COVID-19 for the 2020-21 academic term, go to DCPSReopenStrong.com…
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Guiding Principles
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education's "20 Guiding Principles" focus on ensuring that revised D.C. social studies standards…
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