District leaders linked school attendance to crime, but failure to reduce absenteeism in middle schools yielded the biggest youth crime surge in a generation.

We asked middle school students to explain, in their words, what it’s like to grow up in the city. These students live, attend school or use public transportation in areas of the District that have ...

Students in D.C. Public Schools will no longer be permitted to use their cellphones during the school day starting this fall, ...

Citing success at schools that already have strict cellphone policies, D.C. is banning cellphones for students in middle and ...

D.C. area schools each have their own approach when it comes to transgender students and locker room and bathroom use.

DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced Friday that starting next school year, all students will be required to put away their ...

Two Cardozo Education Campus students were rushed to a hospital after medical emergencies early Friday afternoon, according ...

High schoolers may no longer be able to sneakily text under their desks. On Friday, DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced a ...

A D.C. Superior Court judge has approved a consent judgment against Robynn Chandler-Mitchell for misappropriating funds from ...

No cell phones in school? DC Public Schools announces that all phones will no longer be allowed in classrooms starting in the ...

WASHINGTON - D.C. Public Schools announced Friday that students' cell phones will be banned in schools for next year. DCPS ...

DCPS just made a bold move that’ll change how students connect, focus and learn—guess what’s getting locked away?