First hand stories of Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action in DC and the fight for a long-promised neighborhood school.
Category: school facility planning
Black Lives Matter at DC Schools; History and Future of Shaw Middle School
DC’s Shaw Middle School, at the center of complex controversy, and Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action in the District on the Feb 14 Education Town Hall.
2018 Year-End-Review
Year-end review of events in DC public education in 2018 with two guests on Dec 13: Rachel Cohen and Jared Catapano. UPDATED with recording.
Seeking Healthier School Environments in DC’s Ward 6: 9/13 Ed Town Hall
Community members discuss construction hazards and testing for lead in school water, plans to build an electrical substation next to an elementary school and more.
Struggling for Healthier School Environments on 9/13 Ed Town Hall
Update: Recording and more on 9/13 show Local parents join the Education Town Hall on September 13 to discuss efforts for healthier school environments in
More Schools, Fewer Resources: DC Schools Planning (or lack thereof)
How can existing, often beleaguered, public schools survive and thrive when new charter schools open with no overall planning structure? This discussion will focus on DC’s Ward 7, where a growing number of schools share increasingly meager resources. Thursday, July 13, at 11 a.m. EASTERN. Listen live via TuneIn or check back for recording, posted shortly after air time.
