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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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DCPS, Teachers’ Union Strike Tentative Deal on Reopening Plan
D.C. Public Schools and the city's teachers' union have tentatively come to terms regarding a plan for when and how…
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DCPS Reveals HVAC Enhancements Amid Contentious Discussions
In the days and weeks leading up to the phased reopening of the District's public elementary schools, D.C. Public Schools…
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DCPS Reopening Plan Poses Serious Questions for Teachers
Within the past week, D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) teachers have spoken out against the central office's plans to start in-person…
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DCPS to Go All-Virtual This Fall
Amid a national resurgence in COVID-19 cases and nonstop protests among teachers and other community members, D.C. officials announced that…
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