special report from DC’s Ward 8 Calls for art instruction, more recreational activities, youth employment and mentorship, “training vs. incarceration,” and a host of other
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People Want to Be Part of the Solution: Reta Jo Lewis
When it comes to education, “it’s time now for us to get it right,” says says Reta Jo Lewis, candidate for mayor of the District
At-Risk Students, Special Education, Charter Schools, and the Role of Race in Education
Simon Earle, principal of Options Public Charter School; David Cranford of Exceptional Education Management Corporation (charter mgmt, including Options and Booker T. Washington PCS); and
Challenged Students, Race, Racism and Woolly Mammoth
The August 8 edition of the Education Town Hall was a full one: Today’s guests Race: We need this dialogue Special Needs: There’s a Reason
Charter Schooling and Challenged Populations
How well are we serving students with the most needs? How can charter schools meet some of these needs? Overuse of suspensions (see last week’s
Education Town Hall Forum 