When top education officials don’t believe the local schools are good enough for their children, the system fails us all. The deputy mayor for education has resigned, but what’s next? Washington Post (subscription) In different neighborhoods, a rent of $3100 a month gets you different things. In the Eastern Market area, it gets you a one-bedroom […]
Joe Weedon is a Ward 6 resident, parent and the Ward 6 representative to the D.C. State Board of Education. Over the past few months, the city (at least those of us in the education world) has been captivated by the reports of and investigation into the graduation irregularities at Ballou High School and across DCPS. […]
The NoMa BID would like your help with a most poetic civic engagement: Through today, they are seeking your inspiration to name not just one but two parks in the NoMa area: The first one is currently known as the NoMa green and is located north of Florida Avenue NE, close to the Union Market […]
We periodically share updates from your ANC commissioners. Even though their updates are focused mostly on the commissioner’s particular Single Member District, we believe these updates can be of interest and relevance to Capitol Hill and Ward 6 in general. –MHC From Kirsten Oldenburg, ANC 6B04 ANC 6B Special Call Meeting Tuesday August 29, 730pm, […]
The Hill is Home…and so is Ward 6! Celebrate with us, neighbors and Councilmember Charles Allen for a week’s worth of fun events showcasing so much of what makes Ward 6 an incredible place to call home! Starting Monday, July 24 through Sunday, July 30, you, your family, your friends, and your neighbors are invited […]