Stamford charter school Big Picture Learning has gotten the OK from the state education department despite local criticism ...

A group of fourth grade students from Powell Bilingual Elementary School put on a reenactment of D.C. Law 25-251, the bill that would designate the red-backed salamander as D.C.’s official amphibian.

The DC School Board will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at the MACC Building. The agenda includes personnel changes, three public hearings and resolutions on ...

“Tips from the public really have been very helpful but, as I mentioned, we’re still trying to identify the suspect. So we’re trying to release a little more information such that maybe it ...

Municipal bonds sold by colleges and charter schools became distressed at record levels in 2024, as the amount of defaulted state and local government debt hit a three-year high. credit markets.

WASHINGTON (7News) — Anti-scale fencing is already up in the District ahead of Jan. 6, for the certification of the presidential election. That marks the first of three high-profile and high ...

Since 2023, homicides in Washington have declined by 32%, violent crime has dropped by 35% and overall crime is down 15%, DC Police Chief Pamela Smith and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Lindsey ...

A number of reasons. The act has never been popular with the administration of DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, who didn’t sign it. The DC Department of Transportation declined to pay for “gateway” signs that ...

At KIPP DC College Preparatory School, students study budgeting, savings, accounting, investing and managing risk, among other topics. Unlike many other high schools, the personal finance ...

The letter, which was due earlier this month, is the first step in the monthslong process for groups wanting to operate a charter school in the district. Public charter schools are funded by state ...