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D.C. Charters Face Financial Challenges
The rapid growth of the District's charter school movement, which accounts for more than a third of the city's public school enrollment, is starting to see signs of cooling because of the national financial crisis, experts in the field say.
Washington Post – Oct 11, 2008 03:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
The rapid growth of the District's charter school movement, which accounts for more than a third of the city's public school enrollment, is starting to see signs of cooling because of the national financial crisis, experts in the field say.
Washington Post – Oct 11, 2008 03:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
Still Flocking To Prince George's
The Bible teaches that God rested on the seventh day, but many of his modern disciples do not. Consider Michele and Vernon Davis, who leave their home in Charles County at 7:15 each Sunday morning for the 45-minute drive to church in Prince George's.
Washington Post – Oct 11, 2008 03:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
The Bible teaches that God rested on the seventh day, but many of his modern disciples do not. Consider Michele and Vernon Davis, who leave their home in Charles County at 7:15 each Sunday morning for the 45-minute drive to church in Prince George's.
Washington Post – Oct 11, 2008 03:52 AM [GMT] – comment?
Police Seek Culprit in Cat Burning CaseA cat in Prince George's County needs a home -- and police need a suspect -- after someone set the cat on fire in District Heights.
nbc4.com – Oct 11, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
Gas Prices Follow Dow's Lead, Drop
While the economy continues to struggle, gas prices are offering some relief.
nbc4.com – Oct 11, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
While the economy continues to struggle, gas prices are offering some relief.
nbc4.com – Oct 11, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
Like Foreclosures, Short Sales Give Home Buyers Chance for Deals
Short sales are the result of stress in the housing market, and they create opportunities for buyers looking for a deal.
nbc4.com – Oct 11, 2008 12:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
Short sales are the result of stress in the housing market, and they create opportunities for buyers looking for a deal.
nbc4.com – Oct 11, 2008 12:12 AM [GMT] – comment?
Out-of-Control Car Injures 5 in Silver SpringFive people are injured when a car loses control in Silver Spring.
nbc4.com – Oct 10, 2008 10:03 PM [GMT] – comment?
Metro Fires Bus Driver After Deadly Crash
Metro says the driver of a bus violated several safety procedures in a fatal crash.
nbc4.com – Oct 10, 2008 9:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
Metro says the driver of a bus violated several safety procedures in a fatal crash.
nbc4.com – Oct 10, 2008 9:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
Metrobus Driver Fired After Fatal Accident
Metro today fired the bus operator involved in last month's fatal accident with a taxi van after the transit agency's preliminary investigation determined that the operator violated several of Metro's safe driving procedures, officials said.
Washington Post – Oct 10, 2008 9:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
Metro today fired the bus operator involved in last month's fatal accident with a taxi van after the transit agency's preliminary investigation determined that the operator violated several of Metro's safe driving procedures, officials said.
Washington Post – Oct 10, 2008 9:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
Woman Fatally Stabbed at Metrobus Stop in D.C.
A woman was fatally stabbed this morning at a Metrobus stop in Northwest Washington in what D.C. police said was an apparent robbery or attempted robbery.
Washington Post – Oct 10, 2008 7:38 PM [GMT] – comment?
A woman was fatally stabbed this morning at a Metrobus stop in Northwest Washington in what D.C. police said was an apparent robbery or attempted robbery.
Washington Post – Oct 10, 2008 7:38 PM [GMT] – comment?
Anne Arundel Jail Screenings to Be Reviewed
A national agency will visit Anne Arundel County's Jennifer Road Detention Center this month to review mental health screening procedures.
nbc4.com – Oct 10, 2008 6:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
A national agency will visit Anne Arundel County's Jennifer Road Detention Center this month to review mental health screening procedures.
nbc4.com – Oct 10, 2008 6:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
