Education News
Groups present ideas for 9 new DC charter schools
Groups to present ideas behind applications for 9 new DC charter schools
Hundreds on Fairfax Co.'s pre-K waiting list
Fairfax County has nearly 900 kids on a waiting list for pre-kindergarten programs.
Film festival sets high school director contest
Virginia Film Festival announces 2nd filmmaking contest for high school students
Column: NCAA ain't ready for reform
Column: NCAA boss Mark Emmert: 'Know you're disappointed, but I'm still here.'
More Rutgers faculty seek firings in coach case
More Rutgers faculty seek firing of AD, scrutiny of president over handling of abusive coach
Two Rutgers players defend fired coach Rice
Two Rutgers players defend fired coach Mike Rice and his actions caught on video
Conn. gun law seen as model for Congress, states
Conn. governor signs sweeping gun law, seen as model for Congress and other states
Rutgers assistant Martelli resigns amid scandal
Rutgers assistant coach Martelli resigns a day after Rice fired as scandal grows
URI ends lockdown, says no gun or gunman on campus
University of Rhode Island ends lockdown; no gun or gunman found on campus
Guide to the firing of Rutgers' basketball coach
A look at the firing of Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice and the fallout for the university
Iowa State defends handling of NCAA violations
Iowa State defends its investigation, announcement of NCAA violations over recruiting contacts
Parents outraged that Mass. kids were denied lunch
Worker suspended after Mass. students are denied lunch because they were behind in payments
Gun control advocates say Connecticut now has some of the toughest laws in the country
APNewsBreak: Ex-Rutgers coach due $100K bonus
APNewsBreak: Fired Rutgers hoops coach Rice to get $100K bonus for lasting through the season
D.C. launches search for St. Elizabeths east academic anchor
The District on Thursday launched its search for an academic institution to anchor St. Elizabeths east, continuing its incremental approach to landing key tenants for the 183-acre campus.
Column: Firing coach not enough at Rutgers
Column: Rice firing should just be the first move in Rutgers abuse scandal
In Colorado, Obama presses for gun measures
In Colorado, Obama says 'doesn't have to be a conflict' between citizen safety and gun rights
D.C. schools face boom with influx of young families
Census figures show the District of Columbia will need space for 33,000 more children in schools over the next five years.
Conn. lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law
Connecticut lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law in response to Newtown school shooting
Prince George's Co. Senators approve schools plan
Prince George's County Senators approve schools plan




