by Matt Nocella | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser officially unveiled her budget proposal for fiscal year 2024, which includes a 5.05 percent increase in per-student funding for DC schools. Read the budget highlights here Students in DC deserve access to quality education, but increasing...
by Matt Nocella | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today, the DC Students Succeed Coalition sent the following letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser outlining its FY24 budget priorities to deliver equitable and adequate funding today as we plan for tomorrow; ensure students are in school, supported and able to learn; create...
by Michelle Lerner | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
DC Students Succeed Coalition Thanked Mayor Bowser, Chairman Mendelson, and DC Council for Prioritizing DC Students Today, the DC Students Succeed coalition thanked Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chairman Phil Mendelson, and DC Council for prioritizing DC students in the DC...
by Michelle Lerner | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Increased OST funding means equitable supports for students and stronger partnerships for schools By Heather Hairston If these past two years have taught us anything, it is that education extends far beyond school walls.The pandemic has highlighted how dependent...
by Michelle Lerner | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
District leaders must act to protect our most vulnerable students By Shannon T. Hodge It’s no secret that the ongoing pandemic has made the last couple of years among the most disruptive and devastating for students and their families. Thanks to vaccines and other...
by Michelle Lerner | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s time to invest in adult student so more DC families thrive. By Nicole Hanrahan DC has nine publicly funded adult charter schools, which collectively serve more than 4,000 students. Our students typically want to advance their education and develop critical...
