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**FILE** Several hundred teachers attend the 2018 DC Public Schools new teacher orientation. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

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Officials Strive for Greater Clarity on Teacher Turnover

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 16, 2019December 21, 2021

Le'Zarria Escobar shares that she and her mother are close with her teachers at BASIS DC PCS. (Courtesy of BASIS DC PCS)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Parental Engagement

by WI Webstaff October 9, 2019December 21, 2021

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Banneker Groundbreaking

by WI Webstaff October 2, 2019December 21, 2021

Alysha Butler will be honored as "National History Teacher of the Year" on Oct. 2 in New York City. (Courtesy of finnpartners.com)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: National History Teacher of Year

by WI Webstaff September 25, 2019December 21, 2021

The staff of Moten Elementary School is implementing restorative justice practices so that every student has the support they need to thrive. (DCPS photo)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Connected Schools

by WI Webstaff September 18, 2019December 21, 2021

William Haith, a native Washingtonian who grew up in Anacostia, became principal of Anacostia High School in 2018. (DCPS photo)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Principal’s Commentary

by WI Webstaff September 11, 2019December 21, 2021

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PARCC Discussions Pivot to Chronic Absenteeism

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 4, 2019December 21, 2021

The DCPS Back to School Block Party on Sept. 14 will welcome students, parents, teachers, school administration and community members. (WI file photo)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: DCPS Block Party

by WI Webstaff September 4, 2019December 21, 2021

Businesses along the Martin Luther King corridor in Southeast were recognized as Safe Spots at the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education's Safe Passage Program kickoff on Aug. 23. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

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Student Safety: A Top Priority This School Year

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 28, 2019December 21, 2021

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Chancellor Lewis Ferebee participate in an Aug. 26 ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly modernized Maury Elementary School in Ward 6. The building includes new classrooms that will serve up to 540 students. (Courtesy of DCPS via Twitter)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: 2019-20 School Modernizations

by WI Webstaff August 28, 2019December 21, 2021