DCPS closes 15 schools in 2013: Parents' lawsuit yields >18,000 pages of internal DCPS emails and emails between DCPS managers and foundation donors relating to the closure. They reveal much more about the relationship between foundation donors and DCPS managers that the public rarely sees.

Following announcement of the closure of 15 Washington, D.C. Public Schools in 2013 by DCPS Chancellor Kaya Henderson, several parents of children in the affected schools, assisted by Empower DC, filed suit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to halt the closure of the schools: Shann...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erich Martel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nonpartisan Education Group 2018-07-01
Series:Nonpartisan Education Review
Subjects:
DC
Online Access:https://nonpartisaneducation.org/Review/Resources/DCPS_2011_13_Discovery_Emails.htm