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Washington Post: Onstage and Off, a musical takes on DC's Gun Violence

 

The Washington Post - November 15th, 2023 - Onstage and Off a Musical takes on DC's Gun Violence


Channel 9 News WTU President Calls for Independent Audit of DC Finances

November 19th, 2023 - Channel 9 News covered DC Council budget meeting where WTU President called for independent review of DCPS' finances saying top administrators outspend 10X the national average. Click here or picture above to watch news.


The Washington Post: The Librarian Who Couldn't Take it Anymore

Photographs by Thomas Simonetti

The Washington Post reporter Ruby Cramer covers the story of a librarian in Florida who can no longer continue in her craft due to the spread of censorship throughout public schools. Please read this immersive, "deep read," here.


Fox News: DC students learn about book bans

November 2, 2023 - Fox Morning News covered WTU's Book Banning event with more than 200 students from Dunbar, Cardozo and CHECDC as they actively participated in a Q&A session with award-winning author and former middle school teacher Elizabeth Acevedo. The goal of the event is to teach the kids about the effects censorship have on educating students. Read more here.


Channel 4 News: WTU Hosted Banned Books Event for 200 DC students

News Channel 4 covered WTU's Book Banning event for more than 200 DC students with NY Times best-selling author Elizabeth Acevedo! To watch this short clip, click here.


3 DC schools on lockdown during shots fired investigation

Fox 5 News reported Coolidge High School, Wells Middle School, and Whittier Elementary School remain on lockdown while police investigate shots fired nearby. To learn more, click here.


Fresh Off a Three-Year Contract Fight, DCPS and the Teachers’ Union Seem to be Headed for Another Long Impasse - The WTU says DCPS still hasn’t come back to the table, even as the clock has started ticking to avoid another delayed contract.

Washington City Paper reported on DCPS' lack of urgency in returning to the bargaining table, thus allowing the DC Teachers contract to expire on September 30th, 2023. Read the full story here.


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