Most neighborhood schools grow 10-20% after modernization
When DCPS neighborhood schools start being modernized, families have to travel farther—often much farther—to the school’s swing space.
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Data and analysis to try to see and think clearly about education in DC
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Is Intelsat a better spot for MacArthur High School?
Councilmember Matt Frumin, who represents Ward 3 on the DC Council, is proposing the District purchase the former Intelsat building on Connecticut Avenue at the Van Ness Metro station for civic uses.
Where DC's dual language schools are
Another map!
“Accelerated” math will be the default for DCPS middle school
Most students will work toward Algebra I in 8th grade
Middle school entry "windows" drive parents crazy. Here are the numbers.
Imagine if, in the United States, about ⅔ of state universities started after 12th grade (as they do in reality), but ⅓ of them enrolled students after 11th grade instead.
What schools gain and lose people mid-year?
And are charters pushing students onto neighborhood schools?
Schools can now hire with the funds that were restored
I think?
What's your closest middle and high school by transit or walking?
I made some maps!
This map shows what more racially diverse school boundaries might look like
But not that much more diverse
Why do we have school boundaries?
Are they ever fair or equitable? But is there a good alternative?