DC public schools
An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.
Alabama Republican Congressman Gary Palmer used racist language to describe schools in majority Black Washington, D.C. as "inmate factories."
An audit of DC Public Schools revealed that administrators graduated 34 percent of high school students who failed to meet requirements.
The District of Columbia Council unanimously confirmed Antwan Wilson as public schools chancellor. He's expected to begin his new position on February 1.
Public school students in the District of Columbia graduated on time in record numbers. However, the stubborn graduation gap continues for students of color.