DC mayor treads carefully as Trump and Hill GOP threaten capital city’s budget, autonomy
As DC Council members roamed the halls of Congress on Monday, lobbying GOP lawmakers against a federal funding bill that ...
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D.C. schools faces federal probe over services for special needs students
The federal probe follows a finding from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights that D.C. has one of the highest rates of due ...
DC families organize 'Recess at the Capitol' to protest federal spending bill
Organizers ask parents to bring their DCPS students, who are off school Thursday, to the Hart atrium to protest the $1 billion cuts to DC's budget.
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DC Public Schools investigated by US Department of Education after disability discrimination reported
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) Office for ...
Dept. of Education investigating DC Public Schools over disability discrimination
The investigation will evaluate if the district is failing to meet the needs of students with special needs or disabilities.
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House spending bill could cut $1 billion in DC funds; impacting schools, public safety
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is warning of devastating budget cuts if Congress passes a Republican-backed spending bill that ...
DC Public Schools educator honored with $25K Milken Educator Award
Assistant Principal Ariel Horton of Noyes Elementary School was honored Thursday with the Milken Education Award for her work with D.C. Public Schools students.
DC schools budget calls for modest spending increase as Bowser unveils new spending formula
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled Tuesday a blueprint for the District’s annual spending plan for each student in its public ...
US Education Department to investigate DC schools' treatment of disabled students
The U.S. Department of Education will investigate DC Public Schools to evaluate if the district is failing to meet the needs of students with disabilities and special needs.
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US Education Department launches investigation into DC public schools over special education violations
The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) over concerns of failing to meet the special education needs of students. Following a ...
Top public school teachers fear looming Department of Education changes
President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order that would call for the secretary to submit a proposal to diminish the Education Department.