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**FILE** LeBron James addresses the media after the opening ceremonies of the I Promise School on July 30, 2018 in Akron, Ohio. The School is a partnership between the LeBron James Family foundation and the Akron Public School and is designed to serve Akron's most challenged students. (Jason Miller/Getty Images)

EDITORIAL: LeBron James Helps Reignite Dreams for Akron At-Risk Youth

by WI Guest Author April 17, 2019December 21, 2021

Maryland State Department of Education leaders recently visited Blue Ribbon-winning Glenarden Woods Elementary. (Courtesy of PGCPS)

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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: Glenarden Woods Elementary Honored

by WI Webstaff April 10, 2019October 31, 2020

Glenarden Woods Elementary students hold thank-you signs after state and county officials and other dignitaries visit the school on April 4 to award it with the Blue Ribbon honor for education excellence. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local, Politics, William J. Ford

Md. Education Plan Seeks to Improve Prince George’s

by William J. Ford April 4, 2019October 31, 2020

The Maryland Senate holds a session on April 3. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Md. Senate OKs ‘Lofty’ Education Plan

by William J. Ford April 3, 2019October 31, 2020

Courtesy of myschooldc.org

Education, Local

Lottery Results Spark Questions about School Choice

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 3, 2019October 31, 2020

Courtesy of Thurgood Marshall Academy

Local

D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: TMA Gets New Executive Director

by WI Webstaff April 3, 2019October 31, 2020

Monica Goldson

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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: Innovative Partnership

by WI Webstaff April 3, 2019October 31, 2020

**FILE** Prospective students are welcomed to Georgetown University during the school's Admissions Ambassador Program in Washington, D.C., on April 28, 2014. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Georgetown in Middle of College Admissions Scandal

by Stacy M. Brown March 27, 2019October 31, 2020

Student Advisory Committee Meeting 2019 (Courtesy of SBOE)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Open Application Period

by WI Webstaff March 27, 2019October 31, 2020

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)

Education, Local

National Collegiate Students Speak to Elected Officials

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