In February 2025, Nick Rodriguez concluded his term on the DC Public Charter School Board.

Graduating from high school is a remarkable milestone that marks the end of one chapter and the exciting beginning of another. It's a time to celebrate all the hard work, dedication, and growth that students have poured into their education over the years.

Spring is just around the corner, and that means a well-deserved break for students, families, and educators!

Following a comprehensive charter review, I Dream Public Charter School, located in Ward 7 will close at the end of this school year. The final day for students and staff is June 18.

Students whose first language isn't English bring many strengths to the classroom but also face unique challenges. How do we ensure that these students have the support and resources they need to navigate the complex journey of becoming multilingual? 

It's that time of year again—reviews and renewals will soon be underway. As part of the School Reform Act (SRA), the DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) is required to review the performance of each DC public charter school at least once every five years.

The summer is here, and several institutions in the District are offering interactive and educational programming for students while school is out.

Mentorship can be a powerful tool that fosters personal growth, leadership, and confidence, especially among young women. At Thurgood Marshall Academy (TMA) PCS, the EmpowerHER G.E.M.S.

February is a short but eventful month, with holidays and professional development days resulting in fewer school days for public charter students.

The piece is written through the lens of a school founder.

As our nation prepares to observe a National Day of Mourning to honor the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, public charter schools across the country may adjust their schedules to reflect the solemnity of the occasion.