by Amina Ismail & Xiaolan Tang | Aug 3, 2015 | Politics
WASHINGTON — With the the 25th anniversary of start of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm on Sunday, a memorial dedicated to those who served in the war still remains years away from becoming a reality. “Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield is the largest...
by Amina Ismail & Xiaolan Tang | Aug 23, 2012 | Education
The new school year is right around the corner and the charter school system in Washington is ready to take on the area with more than 90 campuses. The schools may be taking over the District of Columbia, but there are still have many areas that need work. Kent Amos,...
by Amina Ismail & Xiaolan Tang | Aug 17, 2012 | Education
DC Scholars Public Charter School is one of the newest additions to the charter school system. The school is ready to impact one of the most-underserved communities in the District of Columbia — Wards 7 and 8. The administration wants to make sure that they become a...
by Amina Ismail & Xiaolan Tang | Aug 9, 2012 | Education
DC Public Charter Schools are making its presence known in the District with more than 90 campuses and they are ready to expand even more. Scott Pearson, Executive Director of the Charter School Board, speaks on the many accomplishments of the school system and some...
by Amina Ismail & Xiaolan Tang | Aug 7, 2012 | Education, Sports
WASHINGTON — The Washington Tennis and Education Foundation has been part of its community for more than 50 years. In September, the club will have a new home in Washington’s Southeast neighborhood. With the move, the foundation will finally be closer to...