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Washington Teachers’ Union Announces New Leaders
Amid an ongoing school budget battle, the Washington Teachers’ Union (WTU) recently named Jacqueline Pogue Lyons as its new president…
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EDITORIAL: Remembering Liz Davis, Honoring Bill Simons
Much is owed to these two who were dedicated firebrands on their behalf.
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: Remembering WTU President Elizabeth Davis
District public school teachers and local education advocates continue to mourn the loss of Washington Teachers’ Union President Elizabeth Davis,…
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WTU President Elizabeth Davis Dies in Car Crash
Elizabeth Davis, president of the Washington Teachers' Union, was killed Sunday night in a two-car crash in Prince George's County.
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D.C. Teacher Dies of COVID-19, Fuels Union Battle Over Schools Reopening
The ongoing battle between D.C. Public Schools and the Washington Teachers' Union about reopening schools has centered on whether protocols…
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Scheduled Return to In-Person Learning Shrouded in Doubt
For months, D.C. Public Schools and the Washington Teachers’ Union have clashed over whether thousands of students would return to…
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Arbiter Approves Reopening D.C. Schools: Report
D.C. Public Schools can resume in-person instruction this week, ruled an arbiter chosen to mediate a conflict between the school…
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While Some Minority Students and Teachers Thrive in Distance Learning, Others Struggle Daily
The NNPA continues its campaign to raise awareness about education barriers for students of color and help bridge the learning…
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Chancellor Ferebee and Teachers’ Union Reach Agreement for Reopening Schools
Days after D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser issued emergency orders banning indoor contact sports and indoor dining, the Washington Teachers' Union…
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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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