WTOP Interview with DCPS teacher Dylan Craig on Teacher Retention

December 2nd, 2023 - WTOP Radio Interviews DCPS teacher Dylan Craig on why teachers are leaving the classroom. To learn more, please click here or click photo above.

 

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DC Teachers are Leaving Their Classrooms - Here's Why

December 1st, 2023 - The Washington Post - DC Teachers are leaving their classrooms. Here's why. - Dozens of D.C. teachers are sounding the alarm as many of their colleagues continue to leave the classroom, a trend reflected in data that show teacher turnover — after dipping during the pandemic — has spiked again. Read the full story here or click on picture above.

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Julius Becton, Army General who led FEMA and DC Schools, dies at 97

November 29th, 2023 - The Washington Post - Julius Becton, Army general who led FEMA and DC schools, dies at 97: He became one of the military's highest-ranking Black officers before launching a second career as a public administrator. Read the full story here or click on photo above.

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DC Teachers Union Enters Third Month without Contract with Public Schools

November 28th, 2023 - The Washington Examiner - DC Teachers Union enters third month without contract with public schools - Read the full article here or click photo above. 

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D.C. Teachers Union Urges DCPS To Come To The Table On Contract Negotiations

DC-ist - November 27th, 2023 - The Washington Teachers’ Union (WTU) says timely negotiations on a new contract are needed to address issues of teacher retention and other after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. To read more, please click here or picture below.

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Channel 9 News: Teens Work to Promote Peace in DC

November 22nd, 2023 - Channel 9 News: From the seemingly incessant carjackings, robberies, and murders -- we know, it has been an extremely violent year in the District. Watch the news story here.

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Washington Post: DC Teens, Now New Authors, Celebrate Book Launch

November 22, 2023 - The Washington Post - DC Teens, now new authors celebrate book launch: The high school students wrote books about climate change, extreme weather and grief. Click here or picture above to read full article.

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