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The principal of the District's leading technology high school is under investigation for allegedly doctoring student transcripts, school officials said Tuesday.
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:13:01 EDT
A group of 64 offers support for serious action on reducing the national debt.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:37:00 EDT
Now Virginia needs to offer the wrongly convicted man total exoneration.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:15:00 EDT
There is worry about what's ahead, but the vote may have been the fairest in its history.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:12:01 EDT
Mr. Obama hasn't overstepped on Libya, but he could do more to clarify the U.S. mission.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:39:00 EDT
Hawks used to look out to watch over for this piece of farmland for trouble. Soon, it will be parents and umpires monitoring kids pounding cleats on the land Nick Maravell once tilled. The change in land use tells a more complex story about school development, particularly at a time when open space
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:30:05 EDT
Hawks used to look out to watch over for this piece of farmland for trouble. Soon, it will be parents and umpires monitoring kids pounding cleats on the land Nick Maravell once tilled. The change in land use tells a more complex story about school development, particularly at a time when open space
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:57:04 EDT
"SIMPLY UNSUSTAINABLE." That is Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates's assessment of the spiraling cost of the health-care system for military personnel, retirees and their families. Mr. Gates is correct - and he is correct to press for modest increases in premiums paid by those covered by the system,...
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:05:01 EDT
JUST DAYS after President Obama issued an executive order to govern long-term detentions at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Republican members of the House and Senate shot back by offering their own, strikingly different proposals.
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:51:01 EDT
Fairfax school board member: "How can they not know the language and still get into [Thomas Jefferson]?" The Va. magnet school has added an English as a second language instructor.
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:39:00 EDT
Meeting was the first seeking public comment on discipline-related issues since the suicide of 15-year-old Nick Stuban, a well-liked football player at W.T. Woodson High School.
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:30:00 EDT
The District brought this on itself, but a House probe seems hasty when D.C. officials are trying to investigate.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:22:00 EDT
The bonds of the European Union are tested as wealthier nations come to the aid of smaller, struggling states.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:22:01 EDT
Better, but not better enough, for schools in Maryland.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:28:01 EDT
It's puzzling why a twice-fallen president would come home only two days before a big election.
Fri, 18 Mar 2011 20:42:01 EDT