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3 unusual facts about District of Columbia Public Schools


District of Columbia Public Schools

After three U.S. Senators (Ben Cardin of Maryland, Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, and Carl Levin of Michigan) initially placed "holds" on the bill to prevent its consideration in the United States Senate, the Senate agreed to pass H.R. 2080 without amendment on May 22, 2007 by unanimous consent.

Julius W. Becton, Jr.

In 1996, he became the Superintendent of the Washington, D.C. public school system.

The Higher Learning Foundation

The Higher Learning Foundation was a public charity located in Washington, D.C. Its goal was to improve college achievement possibilities for graduates of the District of Columbia Public Schools system (DCPS).



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Booker T

Booker T. Washington Public Charter School, a 501c3 non-profit high school chartered by the District of Columbia Public Schools