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Earl of Eckington: January 2010
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Musings on and from the DC neighbourhood. Saturday, January 30, 2010. FLY Bake Sale today! If you're looking to get out and about today, despite the wintry weather bearing down on us, you simply must stop in at 2021 MLK Jr. Avenue in Anacostia to support some motivated young women. What will you find there? So head on over from 12-3pm today and get some tasty baked goods.especially with this cold weather upon us! To learn more about FLY, please visit their website. Or their Facebook page. Anyway, I digre...
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The DC Education Blog: OSSE releases first of a kind health standardized test scores.
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Sunday, December 16, 2012. OSSE releases first of a kind health standardized test scores. From the Office of the State Superintendent of Education. Loads of coverage in the Post. Which points out that students scored much better in health than in reading or math), Gawker Media. And the Huffington Post. My favorite quote from the coverage:. 8220;Research shows that healthier students perform better academically,” Deputy Superintendent Sandra Schlicker said. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DC School Mo...
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The DC Education Blog: Carey Wright a finalist for Omaha Public Schools superintendent job
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Sunday, December 16, 2012. Carey Wright a finalist for Omaha Public Schools superintendent job. Former Chief Academic Officer Carey Wright, who served under Michelle Rhee, is a finalist. For the job of Superintendent of Omaha, Nebraska Public Schools. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DC Public Charter School 2012 Performance Report. DC Public Charter Schools Map. DC Public Schools Map. Chris McKeon (BoE candidate interview). Dr Carl Cohn (former superintendent candidate). 21st Century School Fund.
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The DC Education Blog: DC Council task force comes out with charter recommendations
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Sunday, December 16, 2012. DC Council task force comes out with charter recommendations. Included in the DC Council's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Support Act Of 2012. Legislation was the following amendment:. Sec 4052. The District of Columbia School Reform Act of 1995, approved April 26, 01996 (110 Stat. 1321; D.C. Official Code § 38-1800.01 et seq.), is amended by adding a newsection 2214a to read as follows:. Sec 2214a. Charter schools admissions task force. A) Chairman of the Public Charter School Board;.
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The DC Education Blog: Chancellor Henderson Announces DCPS Public Budget Hearing - DC Public Schools, Washington, DC
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Thursday, December 13, 2012. Chancellor Henderson Announces DCPS Public Budget Hearing - DC Public Schools, Washington, DC. On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 6:00 pm, DCPS will hold the FY 2014 Budget Hearing. The hearing will serve, as dictated by DC law, as an opportunity to solicit oral and written public input for programs and levels of support to be sought for the public schools. By no later than Monday, December 17, 2012. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DC Public Charter Schools Map. National ...
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The DC Education Blog: Charter board approves new language high school
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Charter board approves new language high school. Yesterday the DC Public Charter School Board voted to allow the Yu Ying Public Charter School to amend their charter to expand its enrollment all the way through 12th grade. What makes this particular change so interesting is that Yu-Ying will be partnering with three other existing immersion language charger schools: Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School. And Mundo Verde Public Charter School. Wilson Mino...
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The DC Education Blog: Quick Hits: Dec 19
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Quick Hits: Dec 19. CHM@L Students Meet Steve Nash. Ballou's Marching Band beat Eastern's to take the second annual DC Battle of the Bands. Charter schools give choice, but at what cost? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DC Public Charter School 2012 Performance Report. DC Public Charter Schools Map. DC Public Schools Map. Chris McKeon (BoE candidate interview). Dr Carl Cohn (former superintendent candidate). Dr Elfreda Massie (former DCPS superintendent). Race to the Top.
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The DC Education Blog: DPR Offers DPR Fun Day on December 14th During DC Public Schools Professional Development Day
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Thursday, December 13, 2012. DPR Offers DPR Fun Day on December 14th During DC Public Schools Professional Development Day. Sites offering DPR Fun Day on December 14th are as follows:. Columbia Heights Community Center - 1480 Girard Street, NW 202-671-0373. Jelleff Recreation Center - 3265 S Street, NW 202-462-1317. Chevy Chase Community Center - 5601 Connecticut Avenue, NW 202-282-2204. Hardy Recreation Center - 4500 Q Street, NW 202-282-2190. Lafayette Recreation Center -5900 33rd Street 202-282-2206.
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The DC Education Blog: Michelle Rhee in print
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Thursday, December 13, 2012. Michelle Rhee in print. Former DCPS Chancellor Michelle Rhee. Has a new book coming out soon: Radical: Fighting to Put Students First. And the reviews are starting to roll in. The first one is. At the City Paper: "a zealot’s manifesto on the rightness of her cause". The City Paper asks " Did Harry Jaffe ghostwrite the book. I'll update this post as more arrive. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DC Public Charter School 2012 Performance Report. DC Public Charter Schools Map.
