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High schoolers may no longer be able to sneakily text under their desks. On Friday, DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced a policy to ban personal cellphone use, starting in the 2025-2026 school year.
Citing success at schools that already have strict cellphone policies, D.C. is banning cellphones for students in middle and high schools starting this fall. The new policy, which is scheduled to ...
Here's what D.C. school officials announced Friday about changes starting in the 2025-2026 school year. Cellphone use by students will be banned in DC Public Schools starting in the fall, the ...
WASHINGTON — Texts, TikToks and selfies will have to wait until after school. Starting this fall, DC Public Schools is enforcing a district-wide phone-free policy, banning student cellphone use ...
A wave of teacher departures and curriculum shifts under Columbia Secondary School’s new principal has led to growing ...
Did you know that every time a new public building is constructed in Washington state, a small portion of the budget is set aside for public art?
Devonne Keith Brown, ex-health teacher at a charter school in Washington, D.C., is charged with soliciting child pornography from a minor by using CashApp payments.
Des Moines Public Schools has unveiled its plan to shift the focus of nearly a dozen schools to specialize in high-interest academic areas such as the arts, science and math and dual-language ...
Since before MacArthur High School opened in 2023, community members and local officials have been searching for a new name for the Ward 3 public school, one that would epitomize the school’s values: ...
Cellphone use by students will be banned in DC Public Schools starting in the fall, the school district announced Friday. Administrators made the decision as part of an effort to “refocus ...
A former D.C. teacher was arrested Monday and accused of possessing child sexual abuse material. Devonne Keith Brown, 56, worked at IDEA Public Charter School in Northeast D.C. as a health teacher ...
DC Public School second-grade students will be given bikes. WDVM Hagerstown. DCPS students given bikes. Posted: June 3, 2025 | Last updated: June 3, 2025.