Rachel Baye

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Cheverly resident died in fire Sunday

Cheverly resident died in fire Sunday

Rachel Baye · March 31, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. parents fight arts budget cuts

D.C. parents fight arts budget cuts

Rachel Baye · March 30, 2013 4:00 am

Mayor Vincent Gray is proposing spending $442 million on school construction in the coming fiscal year, as well as $79 million more on schools' daily operations and $7.4 million for charter school facilities (Examiner file photo).

Vincent Gray proposes $442 million for school construction

Rachel Baye · March 28, 2013 4:00 am

Washington School Chancellor Kaya Henderson continued the groundbreaking teacher-evaluation system implemented by former chancellor Michelle Rhee. (Andrew Harnik/Examiner)

Report: D.C. lacks plan for school buildings

Rachel Baye · March 27, 2013 4:00 am

The DC Public Charter School Board announced a new policy Tuesday that would allow investigation into special education programs if schools appear to discriminate against students with disabilities. (Photo: Thinkstock)

D.C. charter school board to start investigating special education practices

Rachel Baye · March 26, 2013 4:00 am

A group of Montgomery County lawmakers is worried that private donations for scoreboards, gardens and sound systems at public schools are unfair to students whose parents can't raise the same funds. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Montgomery officials: Private donations to schools lead to inequality

Rachel Baye · March 25, 2013 4:00 am

Kamil Stelmach

3-Minute Interview: Aspiring astronaut Kamil Stelmach

Rachel Baye · March 24, 2013 4:00 am

More kids get free lunch in D.C.’s wealthy suburbs

More kids get free lunch in D.C.’s wealthy suburbs

Rachel Baye · March 23, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. names new deputy mayor for education

D.C. names new deputy mayor for education

Rachel Baye · March 21, 2013 4:00 am

A new rule in St. Mary's County public elementary schools developed in the wake of recent episodes of school violence bans an adult from hugging any student other than his or her own son or daughter. (Photo: Thinkstock)

St. Mary’s County restricts hugs in elementary schools

Rachel Baye · March 18, 2013 4:00 am

Students could learn taxi driving, streetcar repair at future Spingarn High School

Students could learn taxi driving, streetcar repair at future Spingarn High School

Rachel Baye · March 16, 2013 4:00 am

Enrollment booming in Montgomery County schools

Enrollment booming in Montgomery County schools

Rachel Baye · March 16, 2013 4:00 am