Tag: DCPS
Who Runs DC School Sports
They crowded onto the field at Howard University’s Greene Stadium (Girard and 6th Streets NW), pumping their fists in the air and cheering wildly,...
How DC Schools Are Funded
DCPS takes up about 11 percent of the total District budget‚ about $2.2 billion in taxpayer dollars for the 2023 fiscal year which begins...
Kimball Elementary School Renovation Nears Completion
The renovation and modernization of Kimball Elementary School (3375 Minnesota Ave. SE) is nearly complete. The $55 million project began in January 2018 and...
Teachers Rally for Equal Education Funding in Wards 7, 8
"Fund our schools, fund our future."
Hundreds of teachers, parents and community members rallied outside the John A. Wilson building on Thursday, April 25, to...
Explore ALL Public School Options Saturday at EdFEST
Explore the District’s public school options at this year’s EdFEST, happening this Saturday, December 8 from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the DC Armory...
Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh on Public Education
Even before reporters discovered problems with the city's high school graduation rate, Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh (D) was already raising questions. Listen to...