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Aug 27 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser Welcomes Pre-K Students at the Newly Modernized J.O. Wilson Elementary School
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser joined DC Public Schools (DCPS), the Department…
Aug 26 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser Celebrates New Addition at Barnard Elementary in Ward 4
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, the DC Department of General Services (DGS),…
Aug 24 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser Celebrates Expansion of Newly Renamed John R. Thompson Jr. High School on the First Day of School
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser joined DC Public Schools (DCPS), the DC…
Aug 7 2026 - 12:00
DC Public Schools Celebrates Summer Diploma Recipients with Rainbow Graduation
(WASHINGTON, DC) – DC Public Schools (DCPS) Interim Chancellor, Dr. Kim Jackson, joined…
Jun 16 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser Announces Dr. Kim Jackson as Interim Chancellor of DC Public Schools
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that Dr. Kim Jackson will serve as…

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Oct 20 2014 - 12:00
In Memory of Principal of Duke Ellington School of the Arts Father Payne
Father John Payne passed away on October 9. His memorial services were held today. Below is a…
Oct 15 2014 - 12:00
When the Principal Becomes the Student
On Friday and Saturday twice a month, while others may be winding down or catching up on sleep, a…
Sep 25 2014 - 12:00
From Guatemala to the White House
For the last 16 years at Cardozo Education Campus (formerly Cardozo Senior High), Leonel Popol has…
Aug 22 2014 - 12:00
10 Moments from Our 10th Beautification Day
5000 volunteers. 426 flats of pansies. 353 gallons of paint. 1260 cleaning-wipe canisters.…
Aug 22 2014 - 12:00
First Week Flashback
It's been a wonderful first week. On Monday, 111 schools opened their doors to welcome more than 47…

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Oct 15 2025 - 12:00
Public Hearing Testimony on Chronic Absenteeism and Truancy
Public Hearing on Chronic Absenteeism and Truancy in the District of Columbia Testimony of …
Oct 1 2025 - 12:00
Public Hearing Testimony on Schools First in Budgeting Amendment Act of 2025
Testimony of Dr. Patrick Ashley  Deputy Chancellor, Finance and Operations District of…
Mar 25 2025 - 12:00
Public Hearing Testimony on B26-73 Heads Up! Distraction-Free Learning Amendment Act of 2025
Public Hearing on B26-73 “Heads Up! Distraction-Free Learning Amendment Act of 2025…
Mar 19 2025 - 12:00
Panel Testimony on Advanced Coursework
Panel on Advanced Coursework at DC Public Schools Testimony of Corie Colgan, Chief, Office…
Feb 28 2025 - 12:00
Public Hearing Testimony on DC Public Schools’ Performance Oversight
Public Hearing on DC Public Schools’ Performance Oversight  Testimony of Dr. Lewis D…

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Aug 26 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser to Welcome Pre-K Students at the Newly Modernized J.O. Wilson Elementary School
(Washington, DC) – On Thursday, August 27 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will join…
Aug 25 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate New Addition at Barnard Elementary School in Ward 4
(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, August 26 at 11:30 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser, the DC…
Aug 23 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate the First Day of School at Newly Renamed and Expanded John R. Thompson, Jr. High School
(Washington, DC) – On Monday, August 24 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will join DC…
May 20 2026 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate DC Schools Leading the Nation in Academic Growth, Ranking #1 in Math and Reading Recovery
(Washington, DC) – Today, Wednesday, May 20, at 12 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser…
Oct 15 2025 - 12:00
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate School Without Walls, Named #1 High School in DC by US News & World Report
(Washington, DC) – On Thursday, October 16, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by District…

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Mar 29 2011 - 12:00
First Lady Michelle Obama to Host Mentoring Events with Renowned Women in Celebration of Women's History Month
Students at three DCPS high schools will learn valuable lessons Wednesday about life from 20…

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Feb 21 2020 - 12:00
Statement from Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee on the Passing of Dr. Clifford Janey
“As family, friends, and colleagues gather to celebrate the life of Dr. Clifford Janey, I…
Jan 23 2020 - 12:00
Background on Decision to Close Washington Metropolitan High School
Today, DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced that Washington Metropolitan High School will close at…
Aug 23 2015 - 12:00
AP and Elective Course Offerings by School for SY 2015-2016
AP Course Offerings by School for SY 2015-2016 Elective Course Offerings by School for SY 2015-…
Aug 3 2015 - 12:00
New! Kids Ride Free on Rail Program
Starting August 17, DCPS students are eligible for a free $100 monthly Metrorail benefit. Learn…
Jul 13 2015 - 12:00
Kids Can Eat Free Every Weekday This Summer
Just because school ends doesn’t mean student meals do -- FREE breakfast and lunch is…

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