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D.C. principal under investigation for allegedly doctorin...
The principal of the District's leading technology high school is under investigation for allegedly doctoring student transcripts, school officials said Tuesday.

Crumbling Constitution Avenue to be rebuilt
Constitution Avenue, a pathway to America's most cherished monuments, is crumbling.


Will a BASIS charter school work in D.C.?
Largely unnoticed, the most demanding proven program for a high school ever seen in the Disrict is applying for charter school status. The unanswered question: Can a school that requires students to pass six AP exams survive in the nation's capital?

As ever, foundlings and orphans get love and care from St...
Abraham Lincoln signed the papers incorporating St. Ann's. It has been caring for orphaned children and destitute mothers ever since.

Detective: Girl, 15, charged in teen's death said she did...
A girl inside a Southeast Washington apartment on Sunday picked up what she thought was an unloaded handgun, playfully pointed it at another teen and pulled the trigger, a detective testified.

D.C. grant program to provide free screenings for colon c...
Colon cancer is one of the deadliest forms of the disease but also one of the most preventable. A new grant to provide free screenings in the District may help doctors and patients with earlier diagnosis and treatment.


Cyberbullying discussion part of teens' day at D.C. Super...
Event features a mock trial involving a Facebook threat.

Candidates for D.C. Council at-large seat running hard - ...
Candidates who are campaigning for an at-large seat on the D.C. Council have used phrases such as "machine politics," "openly corrupt" and "banana republic" to describe the District government.

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