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Dec 08, 2020

As Students And Staff In The D.C. Region Return To Campus, How Often Should They Get Coronavirus Tests?

Some school systems test all students and staff, some focus only on those who are symptomatic. Experts say there’s lots of factors to consider, but also that face masks and social distancing are critical for any safe return.

Sep 08, 2020

D.C. To Provide 25,000 Low-Income Households With Free Internet For School

More than 20,000 students in D.C. lack high-speed home internet, according a report from this summer.

Sep 19, 2017

Councilmember Proposes Making All School Lunches Free

Ward 4 Councilmember Brandon Todd introduced the bill in order to save money for parents and embarrassment for some students.

Dec 02, 2014

Maps: Where The Students Who Attend The City’s Charter Schools Live

A public school teacher believes D.C. charters aren’t randomly selecting students.

Nov 14, 2014

22 D.C. Charter Schools Rated High-Performing

Those schools serve more than 12,000 students.

 
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