On May 30, two events will likely determine the future of some DCPS schools of right. One is the third meeting of the advisory committee for the boundaries study, which is slated to finalize guiding principles for that work. Here’s information on that May 30 meeting, and here is information on all of that body's … Continue reading Will DC Codify Inequity and Erase Some Education Rights on May 30?

In the wake of testimony this spring about charters needing, and deserving, the monetary increase that DCPS teachers fought for (and won) through their union, this blog post aims to be an outline of some basics of charter school funding and expenditures in DC as well as public accountability behind both. The bottom line is … Continue reading Public Accountability & DC Charter Finances