- Emma Brown
- Reporter
Emma Brown writes about D.C. schools for The Washington Post. She’s also covered Virginia schools and written obituaries for the newspaper. Before her life as a reporter, she worked as a wilderness ranger in Wyoming and a middle-school math teacher in Alaska.
DCPS prepares to ‘excess’ teachers
Teachers whose positions are eliminated due to budget cuts will get 60 days to find a new job.
Microsoft donates $1 million to help expand ‘blended learning’ in D.C.
Teachers learn to combine online learning with face-to-face instruction through training program.
Judge declines to block D.C. school closures
Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson can move forward with plans to close 15 public schools.
D.C. Council education committee asserts itself in budget debate
The new committee is using budget powers to shape schools policy, including to slow boundary changes.
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- Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure
- Judge sharply questions activists seeking to block D.C. school closures
- Partnership aims for hybrid traditional-charter school in Southeast Washington
- D.C. charter school waitlists vary widely
- Gray nominates two new candidates for D.C. Public Charter School Board
- D.C. spending plan cuts programs and staff at dozens of schools
- Wilson High rescinds policy of prohibiting sports for students who skip D.C. test
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