Are school assignment boundaries about geography, social engineering, or school programming? Can redrawing school boundaries help achieve equity that has so far eluded a school
Tag: Abigail Smith
DC Schools Offer New Common Application System
Abigail Smith, DC’s Deputy Mayor for Education, provided an overview of the District’s new “My School DC” common application system on the Jan. 2 Education
Charter middle schools? Because DCPS failure.
Suggesting that DC Public Schools should “funnel kids” into charter schools for middle grades was either “a stunningly truthful representation by the Chancellor that she
Major Urban School District Just “Doesn’t Do” Middle Schools?
Both the Deputy Mayor for Education and the Schools Chancellor of the District of Columbia have publicly stated that DC Public Schools “don’t do middle
Changing School Boundaries in DC: Process, Goal, and History
“My big message,” Abigail Smith, DC’s Deputy Mayor for Education, told listeners, is “please, PLEASE take advantage of the various ways to engage” in the
Planning for DC’s First Boundary Change in 30 Years
For the first time in over 30 years, the District of Columbia is re-drawing school boundaries and feeder patterns. Abigail Smith, DC’s Deputy Mayor for
Education Town Hall Forum 