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May 18, 2017

WaPo Gets Its Hands On School Lottery Report, And It’s Not A Good Look

It paints a particularly galling picture of a school administrator who played favorites with friends and government officials, while ignoring pleas from seemingly deserving plebeians.

May 15, 2017

Amid Controversy, Mayor Bowser Places New Check On Officials Cutting School Lottery Line

There’s a new hurdle for staffers who want to bypass the process.

May 10, 2017

Inspector General Says EX-DCPS Chancellor Gave Special Treatment In School Lottery

Courtney Snowden is reportedly one of seven parents involved in an investigation of misconduct by Kaya Henderson.

Jan 10, 2017

Kaya Henderson Takes Up Fashion Modeling

The former DCPS chancellor is featured in the plus-size retailer Eloquii’s “Style and Substance” series.

Nov 22, 2016

Bowser Announces Head Of Oakland Public Schools As The Next DCPS Chancellor

If confirmed by the D.C. Council, Antwan Wilson will start on February 1 with a $280,000 salary.

Nov 16, 2016

Ethics Board Censures Kaya Henderson For Soliciting Money From DCPS Contractor

She asked Chartwells for $100,000 to support a gala.

Jun 29, 2016

Chancellor Kaya Henderson Is Leaving D.C. Public Schools

She will leave her post at the end of September.

Feb 17, 2016

DC Public Schools Make New Investments In Students Who Lag Behind

More than 1,300 students in the system are considered over age or under-credited.

Oct 01, 2015

Chancellor: Schools Have Been Making ‘Slow And Steady Progress’

DCPS is back on track after 40 years of turmoil, Kaya Henderson said at the State of Schools last night.

Sep 29, 2015

Kaya Henderson Will Discuss The ‘State Of Schools’ Tomorrow Night

In a conversation with News4 anchorman Jim Vance at Dunbar High School.

 
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