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DC Schools to Start Third Term With In-Person Classes on February 1

DCPS Chancellor Lewis Ferebee on Wednesday provided details about the reopening for in-person learning scheduled to start on February 1.

Howard President Gets COVID-19 Shot, Encourages Vaccination of African Americans

Howard University President Dr. Wayne Frederick has been vaccinated against COVID-19, and called on Black America to follow suit.

DC State Board of Education Requests $4 Million for Outdoor Teaching

The DC State Board of Education asked Mayor Muriel Bowser for a fund of least $4 million dollars to support outdoor learning.

George Washington University Professor Pays Rent of Struggling Student

A freshman at George Washington University was going through a hard time when she was touched by the kindness of her professor.

DC Teachers May Return to Classrooms in February As Per Agreement

The Washington Teachers’ Union and DC Public Schools (DCPS) have reached an agreement Thursday on a plan for restarting in-person classes.

DC Bans High School Sports, Announces Stimulus Checks for Unemployed Residents

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that contact sports in high schools would be suspended due to the recent surge in coronavirus infections.

Chicago PhD Student Accused of Killing Ex-Boyfriend in Southwest DC Home

A Ph.D. student at the University of Illinois Chicago was arrested for allegedly killing her ex-boyfriend at his DC home, according to MPD.

Howard University President Offers Alum Kamala Harris His Congratulations in Letter

Wayne Frederick, president of Howard University, celebrated Vice President-elect Kamala Harris for her political victory in a statement.