I don't think DC needs anymore Hollywood stars on the streets and in the schools talking to kids. But it doesn't matter what I think. Michelle Obama, Alicia Keyes, Sheryl Crow, Debbie Allen and Alfre Woodard will visit DC schools today to talk about career goals and reaching ...

Update 7:41am: Here is one of those teachers in DCPS that is annoyed and complaining because she actually had to get up and go to work and do the job she was hired for! Maybe she should be first on the chopping block when Rhee fires teachers that are ...

Congress' Sneaky Slap at DC's Kids, but will the Congressmen from Hawaii keep things in line?

It's crazy that Michelle Rhee makes $356,341.00 a year and last year took 29 days of personal leave and 15 days of official travel.

You can put a check in the win column for the students. UDC officials were planning on setting a huge tuition hike next year which would nearly double their cost for district residents. The cost was going to go from $3,800 to $7,000 a semester and $14,000 for ...

The lawsuit against DCPS will be able to be heard in courts. The lawsuit says that DCPS discriminated against a disabled student to move forward with his/her education.

A fight broke out yesterday at Cordozo High School in Columbia Heights injuring 17 students. Many of the injured were arrested by MPD. THe fight all started when a girl pulled another girls hair on Monday. MyFoxDC has the video of the fight moving out to the ...

DC School teachers wont be getting all that promised raise that Michelle Rhee had talked about. Rhee says that the slumping economy has effected the increase in teachers salaries. Teachers were slated to get a minimum increase of 28% over 5 years. Her goal is to have ...

Not many people where happy that DC public schools where in session yesterday. I think the DCPS made the right decision! Many disagree, just look at this WTOP article. As I walked to work at 7AM most of the sidewalks were bad but the roads were definitely ...

District of Columbia teachers received a grade of an F in a new nation wide study. The National Council on Teacher Quality studied the quality of teachers and found that the average of teacher quality for most states was a D. Only one state South Carolina got a ...