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Black History Month Celebrated, Explored in Holy Trinity, Citizens Association Event
Living
Black History: Casting Back a Century in Washington, D.C.
Arts & Society
Education: Summer Camp Roundup
Arts & Society
Education: Some Hopeful News on D.C.’s ‘Reading Crisis’
Arts & Society
Word Up: Annoying Expressions
Apple Store Moves into Former Carnegie Library
May 9, 2019
•This Saturday, the new Apple Carnegie Library in Mount Vernon Square will officially open its doors to the public. The Beaux-Arts-style building opened in 1903 as D.C.’s Central Public Library.
Fusion Academy: A Revolutionary Way to School
May 2, 2019
•At Fusion Academy, students have the chance to learn one-to-one with a curriculum personalized just for them. Parents can learn their child can revolutionize their education at Fusion.
Fusion Academy: Helping Students Prepare for the Future
April 25, 2019
•At Fusion Academy, students have the opportunity to catch up, get ahead or try something new during the summer. Parents are encouraged to visit for an event or to schedule a personal tour.
GU Students Vote for ‘Reconciliation Fee’
April 15, 2019
•The proposed fee of $27.20 per student per semester would create a fund to help descendants of the 272 slaves sold by the university in 1838.
GU Petition Wants Falsely Admitted Students Expelled
April 1, 2019
•An online petition called for Georgetown University to revoke the degrees of former students who were involved in the fraud and expel those still attending.
New GU Gallery Features Work by Glenn Ligon
March 28, 2019
•On Monday, April 1, the Maria & Alberto de la Cruz Gallery will host a free public conversation between artist Glenn Ligon and Steven Nelson, art history professor and director of the African Studies Center at UCLA.
Admissions Scandal Hits Close to Home
March 14, 2019
•The investigation has ensnared Georgetown University, in the person of Gordon Ernst, a former tennis coach who has been, according to reports, charged with racketeering and conspiracy.
Basketball Only? What Do Georgetowners Really Want at Jelleff?
January 21, 2019
•Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E recently organized a 10-question online survey for distribution to Jelleff Recreation Center stakeholders.
Kemper Valentine Toast Kicks Off Holiday Season
December 10, 2018
•Institute for Education founders Kathy Kemper and Jim Valentine welcomed neighbors and friends of IFE to their home for their fifth annual Champagne Holiday Kick-Off on Thanksgiving Day.
Mayor Names Indianapolis Schools Head D.C. Chancellor
December 6, 2018
•Lewis D. Ferebee has been serving as Indianapolis superintendent since September of 2013. Following confirmation by the District Council, he is expected to begin work as DCPS chancellor on Jan. 31.