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Out Of Boundary Lottery Begins for Hyde-Addison

Monday was the beginning of the out of boundary lottery process for DC public schools. This is the process by which students who don’t want to attend their designated local school can get a slot at another school. As discussed … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Flicker Clicker. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Mary Cheh proposes a new DCPS middle school for Ward 3 that would appear to serve Georgetown. Remember when GM announced that Georgetown was getting its own IMAX theater? Well … Continue reading

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DCPS Releases Hyde and Hardy 2010-11 Budgets

UPDATE: GM is an idiot. He wrote this article looking at last year’s budgets. He’s now updated the article with the right numbers. Late last week, DCPS released proposed budgets for each school, including Georgetown’s Hyde-Addison Elementary and Hardy Middle … Continue reading

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Hyde-Addison on the Verge of an Historic Shift

Last week DCPS initiated the annual Out of Boundary (“OOB”) lottery for the 2011-12 school year. This is the process by which students who do not wish to attend their designated local school take open places in schools outside their … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Baked and Wired by Camile A. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Philly Pizza closes finally, Potomac St. sleeps soundly. Michelle Rhee talks to Kojo about Hardy School.

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Friday Night Fights: Rhee Announces Hardy Principal Changes to Irate Crowd

Last Friday night, Chancellor Michelle Rhee came before the Hardy School PTA to announce significant changes to the school. As described earlier, this meeting came as a culmination of months of speculation and recriminations regarding the present and future states … Continue reading

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Showdown at Hardy: Rhee To Announce Plans Tonight

Tonight at 6:00 (UPDATE: The meeting is starting at 6:30, not 6:00, however it appears that the Hardy PTA is encouraging its members to arrive at 6:00, so if getting a good seat is important to you, you might want … Continue reading

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Chancellor Rhee Speaks to CAG

Last night Chancellor of the D.C. Public Schools Michelle Rhee spoke to the Citizens Association of Georgetown at the Hyde-Addison School. Rhee spoke for about an hour to the packed crowd of mostly supportive listeners. Before the meeting, however, a … Continue reading

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Hyde Now Accepting Applications

The Georgetown Current alerts GM that the D.C. Public Schools opened up the Out of Boundary lottery process on January 28th. For Georgetown residents interested in sending their children to our local school, Hyde, for pre-k, they actually need to … Continue reading

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