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Public Education Ombudsman Serena Hayes (Courtesy of SBOE)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: New Ombudsman

by WI Webstaff February 6, 2019October 31, 2020

Bennett College (Courtesy of Inside Higher Education via NNPA Newswire)

Bennett College Fundraiser Exceeds $5M Goal

by WI Guest Author February 5, 2019October 31, 2020

William E. "Brit" Kirwan (second from left) briefs two Maryland Senate committees in Annapolis on a proposal to restructure the state's public education system on Jan. 24. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Kirwan: ‘We Cannot Do Nothing’

by William J. Ford January 30, 2019October 31, 2020

DCPS Chancellor Lewis Ferebee greets students in celebration of the annual MLK Day in D.C. (Courtesy of DCPS)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Celebrating MLK

by WI Webstaff January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

The Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, also known as the Kirwan Commission, discuss an interim report on recommendations to revamp Maryland's public school system on Jan. 18. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

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Kirwan to Brief Lawmakers on Commission Report

by William J. Ford January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

National Collegiate Preparatory Public Charter School (Courtesy photo)

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National Collegiate Preparatory to Close in 2020

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

From left: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School fourth-graders Tonya Laray Macey, Talaya Broadwater and William Toles share how the beliefs and teachings King have affected them and today's society. (Dorothy Rowley/The Washington Informer)

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Students Embrace, Reinforce MLK’s Teachings

by WI Webstaff January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

PGCPS recently launched the "10,000 Meals Challenge" fund to cover the cost of student meals for or families affected by the federal government shutdown. (Courtesy of PGCPS)

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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: 10K Meal Challenge

by WI Webstaff January 23, 2019October 31, 2020

The 2019-20 Talented and Gifted program lottery is open through March 12. (Courtesy of PGCPS)

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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: Talented and Gifted

by WI Webstaff January 16, 2019October 31, 2020

Every Wednesday after school, Thurgood Marshall Academy students serve as mentors to students in grades two through five and participate in an "Academic Power Hour." (Courtesy of TMA)

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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Community Service Leaders

by WI Webstaff January 16, 2019October 31, 2020