October enrollment audit numbers in
The DC Public Charter School Board report a 2009 enrollment of 27,953, while
DCPS says the school system’s October count is 45,772.
Archive for October, 2009
Gray schedules hearings on DCPS RIF
Council Chair Vincent Gray has scheduled three hearings on DCPS issues:
October 16, 10:00 AM, R. 500 Wilson Building — Roundtable for public witnesses regarding DCPS RIF
October 29, 10:00 AM, Rm. 500 Wilson Building – Public oversight hearing to hear from the Mayor and the Chancellor.
See Media coverage on DCPS RIF.
Levy questions DCPS budget cut story
October 2, 2009. Mary Levy, noted schools budgeting expert, issued the following set of questions regarding the DCPS contention that budget cuts caused it to fire teachers and other staff :
DCPS TEACHER LAY-OFFS in 2009: QUESTIONS
The Mayor and Chancellor have announced that the District of Columbia Public Schools face a “budget shortfall” of $35 to [...]
Recent Posts
- DCPS Teachers Ratify Contract
- Reports not supportive of performance-pay model
- Post holds poll on Michelle Rhee
- October enrollment audit numbers in
- Gray schedules hearings on DCPS RIF
Washington Post Education Stories
- At Virginia Quarterly Review, did workplace tension take a tragic turn? September 7, 2010
- School resumes in Northern Virginia September 7, 2010
- How D.C. schools might be affected if Rhee decides to move on September 6, 2010