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D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee recently conducted a town hall during which he and others encouraged pre-K parents to download an online toolkit. (WI file photo)

D.C. Parents Gear Up for Start of the School Year

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 24, 2022August 25, 2022

For the Advanced Internship Program, State Superintendent Dr. Christina Grant said OSSE wants to provide students placement options in fields that include communications, business management, hospitality, information technology, engineering, architecture and the health sciences. (WI file photo)

Hundreds of High School Students to Enter Advanced Internship Program

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 24, 2022August 24, 2022

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser gives a high-five to 4-year-old Frankie after a press conference on Aug. 18 in Northwest announcing the one-time back-to-school payment of $1,000 to D.C. families receiving TANF. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Local Families Tap Into Resources for Back-to-School Shopping

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 24, 2022August 24, 2022

Hundreds of freshmen students moved into Howard University's campus last week with the help of parents and University volunteers. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Howard University Welcomes Freshman Class During ‘Bison Week’

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 17, 2022August 17, 2022

At George Mason University in Fairfax County, Virginia, Curtis Brooks has immersed himself in extracurricular activities like club football and an affinity group for Black male students. (Courtesy photo)

Decades After James Meredith, Black Students Forge Communities at Mostly-White Colleges

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 17, 2022August 17, 2022

De'Andre Gore and Tyson Minor, siblings from D.C. and both DC-CAP Scholarship recipients (Courtesy photo)

Two D.C. Brothers Count Among Recipients of DC-CAP Scholarship

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 17, 2022August 18, 2022

Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. donate pens, pencils, markers and other school supplies for Prince George’s County Public Schools students on Aug. 12. The county’s Department of Public Works and Transportation conducted its annual “Stuff TheBus” back-to-school supply drive that ran from July 22 to Aug. 15. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Stuff the Bus

by WI Web Staff August 17, 2022August 17, 2022

Muriel Bowser

Bowser Spotlights New High School Internship Program

by WI Web Staff August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

Ward 5 resident and onetime D.C. Council candidate Faith Gibson Hubbard, pictured with her son, said all District public and public charter schools must partner with early childcare centers to make better educational connections for children. (Courtesy photo)

Data Shows Likely Enrollment Declines Among Pre-Schoolers

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 3, 2022August 4, 2022

The Bright Future Summer Series recently worked with students heading to college. (Courtesy photo)

Incoming College Freshmen Explore Financial Aid Options

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 3, 2022August 4, 2022