Center City PCS Demonstrates Growth on School Quality Reports

We wanted to share some exciting news with you. The DC Public Charter School Board has released its School Quality Reports and we are proud of our progress! The School Quality Reports evaluate schools using a variety of measures of school quality, including student...

Congress Heights Campus Hosts First Fridays School Visit

On November 3rd, FOCUS, CityBridge Education, Charter Board Partners, and Education Forward hosted a terrific First Fridays tour at our Congress Heights Campus. The program included an introduction by Irene Holtzman, Executive Director of Focus, followed by a welcome...

Center City Shaw Recognized for “Bold Performance”

Center City Shaw is recognized as an Honorable Mention Bold Performance School in a new analysis of DC public school performance conducted by DFER DC and EmpowerK12. Shaw is also recognized in an article featuring this analysis in Greater Greater Washington. According...

Center City Stands with Students Protected by DACA

We stand with all of the students protected by DACA and believe it was cruel and short-sighted to end this program. These are students who grew up in this country and are a vital part of our communities. We implore Congress to take action quickly to protect all of the...

Center City Students Make Gains on PARCC Assessment

The Office of the State Superintendent released PARCC (the district-wide assessment) results yesterday for DC schools. We are so proud of the growth Center City students have made over the past couple of years.  Center City students made larger gains in both English...