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Friday Dec 18 | NewsChannel 8

DC High School Students Move to UDC

D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty hoisted a shovel of sand and carried his alma mater, Woodrow Wilson High School, into the future Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., District of Columbia Government, Washington DC

Wed Dec 16, 2009

City Paper

Check Out the New Wilson Senior High School

As City Desk's Mike DeBonis reported yesterday , Wilson Senior High School will soon be under renovation.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC

Tue Dec 15, 2009

City Paper

Ita s Official: Wilson HS Is Moving to UDC

WaPo's Bill Turque reported earlier this month that students at Wilson Senior High School would have to relocate while the city renovated their historic Tenleytown campus, and that the University of the District of Columbia would be a likely spot for their interlude.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC

Mon Dec 07, 2009

The GW Hatchet

D.C. students graduate with highest debt rate in country

On average, graduates from D.C. schools have more college debt than any other parts of the country, according to a recent study.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, American University

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Whitney Tilson's School Reform Blog

Finding frustration instead of a home

This article highlights perhaps the single biggest challenge for charters: space.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Washington DC

Mon Nov 30, 2009

What's hAPPening

Alumnus named president of Delaware State

Congratulations to Dr. Harry Lee Williams '86 '88 '95 for his appointment as the 10th president of Delaware State University .

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Related Topix: Delaware State University, North Carolina

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The GW Hatchet

Homeless share stories

D.C. native Jesse Smith, who became homeless following a divorce, speaks at a National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week event Thursday.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, North Carolina

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Washington Business Journal

Study: Partnerships important for UDC

The University of the District of Columbia should partner with suburban schools to quickly create an independent community college for D.C., according to a study commissioned by the Brookings Institution and D.C. Appleseed.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hartford Courant

Is West Hartford under a racist attack from the state?

There's more literature arriving every day from Republican Board of Education challengers in my West Hartford mailbox.

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Related Topix: Hartford Metro, West Hartford, CT, East Hartford, CT

News Journal

DSU takes extra care in picking president

Poised to pick a new president, Delaware State University trustees are determined not to repeat past mistakes.

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Related Topix: Delaware State University, North Carolina, University of Pennsylvania, Queens College, City University of New York

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Washington Business Journal

Don Peebles' Prospects

Don Peebles was the man on Saturday night. The D.C. Chamber of Commerce gala at the Wardman Park Marriott, an annual evening of glitz, this year welcomed 1,200 guests from every big industry in the city and most every corner of its government.

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Related Topix: Washington DC

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Washington Business Journal

D.C. lands $38.9M for water work

The District government and its water utility will receive a combined $38.9 million in stimulus funding for projects that stem excess dirty stormwater runoff and upgrade the water distribution network's piping around the city.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Washington Business Journal

Community College of D.C. ready to stand on its own

Great expectations: Jonathan Gueverra, CEO of the Community College of the District of Columbia, says 'failure is not an option.' View Larger Sitting in the auditorium in the University of the District of Columbia , Tony Carr was excited to be in college the first time.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Richmond Register

Author Dr. Chris Myers Asch to speak Monday at Berea College

Dr. Chris Myers Asch, founder of the U.S. Public Service Academy and author of a new book about civil rights struggles in Mississippi, will be the speaker for the next "Tukule, Tusome: To Eat, To Learn Lecture Series" event at Berea College on Monday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Commons of the Woods-Penniman Building.

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Related Topix: Berea College, Education Etc., Sunflower, MS, Sunflower County, MS, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Kansas City InfoZine

D.C. Children, Members of Congress Try to Break Reading Record

Patrick J. Kennedy, D-R.I., listed what "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" ate in the popular children's book.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat, Washington DC

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The GW Hatchet

Staff Editorial: Kudos for CCUDC

A huge burden has been lifted from the University of the District of Columbia. UDC has spent years torn between dual roles as a community college and state university.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, Opinion

Mon Oct 05, 2009

News Journal

DSU picks two finalists for school president

The extended search for a new president at Delaware State University may be nearing its conclusion.

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Related Topix: Delaware State University, North Carolina, Appalachian State University, East Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

An oops about higher education coverage in the Post

Thursday, October 01, 2009 An oops about higher education coverage in the Post Today, Post columnist Robert McCartney writes, in " Find the Money For Higher Education ," about the need for more local funding for higher education in the region.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, Maryland

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Eagle

Sonya brightens Eaglea s NestSep 30 at

Sonya Owens, the well-known and well-liked Eagle's Nest employee, has been putting smiles on AU students' faces for eight years.

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Winnsboro, SC

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Huntington News

Two Finalists Named for Fire Chief; Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4-10

Sept. 29, 2009 Two Finalists Named for Fire Chief; Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4-10 By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Reporter Huntington, WV - Two out-of-state nomineees have been announced as finalists for the position of Huntington Fire Chief.

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Related Topix: Fire, Huntington, WV

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