August 24 is the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, an important call to reflect on the current state of racial justice in this
Category: equity in education
URGENT: DC School Library Action
Peter MacPherson, DC activist with years of experience advocating for school libraries, joined the August 1 edition of The Education Town Hall.
Education Perspectives from New Orleans and Miami
Ceresta Smith, veteran teacher and activist from Miami, and Karran Harper Royal, parent activist from New Orleans, say exit exams in both states feed the
The “Big Idea”: Amplifying DC Teachers’ Voices, Early Math and the Achievement Gap
Teachers’ Voice in DCPS Elizabeth Davis, candidate for president of the Washington Teachers Union, will also join The Education Town Hall to continue the discussion
Drama Education, UDC and the DC Theater Landscape
What is the role of arts education in public universities, especially during tough economic times? Is drama an “after school extra” or an integral part
Lawsuit and Leadership for DC Schools
Columnist Jonetta Rose Barras, of the Washington Examiner, and Attorney Johnny Barnes discuss inequities and lack of vision in DC public schools with Thomas Byrd,
