Dc Education
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D.C. launches pilot program to reduce absenteeism in three D.C. schools
CommentMayor Vincent Gray says using disciplinary measures won't return students to school.
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Live chat: Michelle Rhee's resignation
CommentMichelle Rhee is leaving D.C. public schools after a controversial three years of leadership. We'll be taking questions this morning about Rhee's tenure and the future of District education.
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Progress slows in closing achievement gaps in D.C. schools
After two years of progress, Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee's effort to narrow the vast achievement gap separating white and African American students in D.C. public schools has stalled.
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Mayor Fenty's statement on selection of DC as RTTT winner
From an August 24 press statement:This is fantastic news for the future of the District of Columbia and its kids.
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The end of black men?
The black male graduation rate went from 55 to 41 percent.
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Poverty’s impact on school reform
One in three DC children live in poverty.
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D.C. students have their chance to shine
Fast Chats began its programming in Fall 2009, and is in partnership with District Knowledge Network (DKN).
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Judge likely to dismiss part of DCPS special education lawsuit
Dispute over the quality of special needs programs remains unresolved
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Knocking on doors to welcome new parents
Parents of DCPS preschool or pre-K students may be visited by canvassers with information about the upcoming school year.
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Moving D.C. forward with education reform
Can D.C. move forward with the education reform?
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Finding the right fit
A good match between the student and a student's education can make all the difference for the future.
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Number of D.C. schools meeting national standards plunges
Only 15 schools in the District of Columbia this year met the annual goals of No Child Left Behind, down from 54 in 2009.
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2010 DC CAS Scores now up
DC school-by-school data for the 2010 CAS scores are now available on the OSSE site.
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