Funkstown – Grant School Without Walls

By Frank Leone Foggy Bottom is home to D.C.’s School Without Walls – a highly regarded humanities-based public magnet high school. The school (2130 G St. NW) was so named because it offers an alternative to conventional instructional programs in which students develop “methods of learning outside the traditional classroom” and “use the city as a classroom.” It is housed in the historic Ulysses S.…