A petition campaign has started on Change.org to give the name of Chadwick Boseman to Howard University's School of Fine Arts in honor of the late actor.
DC Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Lewis Ferebee said that the "vast majority" of students will be given free digital devices on the first day of school.
Kamala Harris, a graduate of Howard University, received a congratulations message from the historically black college over Twitter for her VP nomination.
DCPS launched a workshop series named “Parent University” for parents on how to guide their children with online education during the coronavirus pandemic.
DC Public Schools (DCPS) will move their classes online in the 2020-2021 academic year, scheduled to kick off on August 31, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said.
Howard University has received $40 million as a gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Amazon's billionaire chief executive, Jeff Bezos.