Mayor Bowser and DCPS Chancellor Henderson Announce New Middle Grades Investments (District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor)

(Source: District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor) (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson announced new efforts to support District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) middle schools and students with a renewed focus on enrichment, partnerships, summer programming, international travel and athletics. Today's event, held at the newly built Brookland Middle School in Ward 5, is part of a week-long effort leading up to Mayor Bowser's March 31 State of the District Address to highlight ways the Administration is helping to create Pathways to the Middle Class for DC residents. "Middle school is such a critical time in a child's...