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Mayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of School and Makes Education Announcements
Updated May 2016 News… Home Search Results Mayor Bowser Celebrates First Day of School and Makes Education Announcements Your Neighborhood … Bowser, with Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles, DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson and State … have higher high school graduation rates and higher college enrollment rates than their peers. Fifty-two percent of …
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Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2017-2018 School Year at Fully Modernized Marie Reed Elementary School, Participates in Slow Down Campaign
Updated August 2017 News… Home Search Results Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2017-2018 School Year at Fully Modernized Marie Reed Elementary … kickoff by Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles, DC Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Antwan Wilson, Director of … citywide campaign to increase attendance at the District’s public schools. More than 18,000 students – almost one in …
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Mayor Bowser Joins District Families at EdFEST 2015
Updated May 2016 News… education fair featuring more than 200 District of Columbia Public School (DCPS) and public charter school options for pre-kindergarten to 12th …
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Mayor Bowser to Host Mayor-Council Breakfast, Discuss Education Reform & Launch CPR Training Initiative
Updated May 2016 News… Jennifer Niles, OSSE Superintendent Hanseul Kang, DC Public Schools (DCPS) Chancellor Kaya Henderson and DC Public Charter School Board Executive Director Scott Pearson …
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2016 State of the District Address
Updated May 2016 News… to attack our marijuana laws, access to women’s healthcare, public funding for schools, or simply by making fun of our streetcar. Now, we … by making smart and equitable investments in: Schools Public Safety Infrastructure And most importantly, in our …
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Mayor Bowser Dedicates New Mural to Commemorate History of Tenleytown
Updated October 2017 News… history of Tenleytown. The mural was commissioned through a Public Art Building Communities grant provided by the DC … Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH). “Through our Public Art Building Communities grant we are providing local … said Mayor Bowser. “Washington, DC is known for our iconic public art, and today, I am proud to celebrate the city’s …
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Bowser Appoints Rashad M. Young as City Administrator
Updated January 2015 News… Young has spent his entire career building expertise in public management, including 12 years as Assistant City … convention center, water utility, human service, transit, public works, and public safety agency operations. This … an Affiliated Professor of Practice with Virginia Tech’s School of Public and International Affairs. Young, his wife …
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Mayor Bowser Presents Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
Updated April 2017 News… residents about their ideas and concerns about education, public safety, affordable housing, jobs, economic … Trust Fund to allocating more than $1 billion in full-scale school modernizations, this budget will continue to move … in DC Values in Action: High-Quality Education Rising enrollment in our traditional public and public charter …
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Mayor Bowser Announces Gains on PARCC Assessment for Second Consecutive Year, Launches Every Day Counts!
Updated August 2017 News… track for the next grade level or on track to graduate high school prepared for success in college and/or a career, … Superintendent of Education Hanseul Kang, Chancellor of DC Public Schools (DCPS) Antwan Wilson, and Executive Director of the DC Public Charter School Board Scott Pearson. “Students in our …
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Mayor Bowser Announces Expanded Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives
Updated May 2016 News… organizations to prevent human trafficking – will include a public awareness campaign and workplace posters to help the public identify and report suspected trafficking. “Since … combat and prevent this atrocious crime.” The Blue Campaign public awareness materials , which urge the public to …