Teachers and parents say veteran principal Richard Trogisch was fired because he questioned whether it’s safe to bring students back, but city officials say it was linked to an enrollment violation.

“Administration will not tolerate acts of bigotry and hate in the school community,” said Walls’ associate principal in a letter.

by DCist Contributor Tracy K. Clayton Forty young men and women chosen as Intel Science Talent Search finalists gathered in the Great Hall of the National Academy of Sciences to compete for more than $500,000 in awards and scholarships to support careers in science — including one top prize, a $100,000 scholarship. Two area budding young scientists, both hailing from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology in Fairfax, Virginia, are among the finalists….