Mayor Bowser and DCPS Launch Bold, New Initiative to Empower Males of Color...
(Source: District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor) (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson launched Empowering...
View Article03/30/2015 DCPS Partners with Step Afrika! to Send Ten High School Students...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) March 30, 2015 . Today, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson announced a new international partnership with Step Afrika!,...
View ArticleMayor Bowser Increases DCPS’ Budget to Support Equity and Strengthen High...
(Source: City of Washington, DC - District of Columbia) In the 2015-2016 school year, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) will create over 200 new school-based positions and focus on:...
View Article04/08/2015 Mayor Bowser DCPS and Howard University Launch New Dual Enrollment...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) April 08, 2015 Program offers free college courses and dual credit for Banneker and McKinley Technology High School Students (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Mayor...
View Article01/21/2015 Mayor Bowser and DCPS Launch Bold New Initiative to Empower Males...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) January 21, 2015 District's My Brother's Keeper Efforts Centered Around Mentoring, Targeted Funding and New Partnerships Contact: LaToya Foster (EOM) |...
View Article03/12/2015 Mayor Bowser Increases DCPS Budget to Support Equity and...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) March 12, 2015 Chancellor Henderson Announces Plans to Hire More School Staff, Launch New Initiatives Contact: Melissa Salmanowitz (DCPS) | 202.535.1096 In...
View ArticleDC Public Schools Honors College-bound Seniors at Emerging Male Scholars...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) Today, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) celebrated the success of 19 seniors from Anacostia and Ballou high schools in the District's first-ever...
View Article06/12/2015 DC Public Schools Honors College-bound Seniors at Emerging Male...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) June 12, 2015 Event recognizes the achievement of 19 students from Anacostia and Ballou High Schools as part of the Empowering Males of Color initiative...
View ArticleUsher’s New Look Brings Leadership Training Series to DCPS High Schools...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) DC Public Schools (DCPS) has partnered with Usher's New Look (UNL), a nonprofit organization founded by Grammy award-winning artist Usher Raymond dedicated...
View Article06/17/2015 Usher’s New Look Brings Leadership Training Series to DCPS High...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) June 17, 2015 Organization founded by singer Usher expands "Powered by Service" leadership training to Washington, D.C. DC Public Schools (DCPS) has...
View ArticleMayor Bowser to Host Mayor-Council Breakfast, Discuss Education Reform &...
(Source: District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor) (Washington, DC) - Tomorrow at 9 am., Mayor Muriel Bowser will host a Mayor-Council Breakfast at the John A. Wilson Building. At the...
View ArticleMayor Gray Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Ballou Senior High School in...
(Source: District of Columbia Office of the Deputy Mayor Education) (WASHINGTON, DC) - Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray joined District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson,...
View ArticleMayor Gray Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Ballou Senior High School in...
(Source: District of Columbia Office of the City Administrator) (WASHINGTON, DC) - Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray joined District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson, Department...
View ArticleDCPS Enrollment Continues to Increase in Fourth Year of Growth (District of...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) Contact: Michelle Lerner (DCPS) (202) 805-2885 Michelle.Lerner@dc.gov (Washington, DC) In School Year 2015-2016, 48,653 students enrolled in DC Public...
View ArticleMayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of School and Makes Education Announcements...
(Source: District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor) (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, with Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles, DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson...
View ArticleMayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of School and Makes Education Announcements...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, with Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles, DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson and State...
View ArticleCan Mentoring Be a Game Changer for DC Public Schools?
This post was co-authored by David B. Shapiro, President and CEO of MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership, and Joe Echevarria, CEO of My Brother's Keeper Alliance. In Washington, DC, school...
View ArticleDCPS Is on the Rise with Increased Graduation Rate (District of Columbia...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) Contact: Michelle Lerner (DCPS) (202) 805-2885 Michelle.Lerner@dc.gov (Washington, DC) The percentage of high school students who graduated from DC Public...
View ArticleMayor Bowser, Howard University Kick Off 500 for 500: Mentoring Through...
(Source: District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor) Contact: LaToya Foster (EOM) - (202) 727-5011 (Washington, DC) - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Howard University President Dr. Wayne A. I....
View Article04/22/2015 Chancellor Kaya Henderson Announces Appointment of D. Scott Barash...
(Source: District of Columbia Public Schools) April 22, 2015 . WASHINGTON, DC - D. Scott Barash, former general counsel for the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) with more than 25 years...
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