It was a privilege to introduce some of our bright stars from @dcpublicschools to @VP Harris today. I am grateful to her and @SecondGentleman for welcoming our students for a joyful holiday celebration.
Chancellor Ferebee
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Chancellor Ferebee
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- So proud that Alex Berko, a sophomore at @DukeEllingtonDC, created artwork for the Second Family's official holiday card. Alex even met @VP Kamala Harris and @SecondGentleman Douglas Emhoff at their residence to receive a special thank you in-person. Way to go, Alex!
- Students may be home, but our custodians have been making sure that schools are ready when it’s time to return. Thank you for your commitment to providing a healthy school environment for every student and for keeping our buildings well-maintained.
- Hello from Dunbar High School in DC! These amazing nurses & doctors from @ChildrensNatl are here vaccinating 4,000 teachers this week as part of a program from @MayorBowser @dcpublicschools...True heroes on the front lines! Local restaurants are supporting with dinner each night!
00:00 - It's a great honor to be confirmed as Chancellor of DC Public Schools. Thank you @MayorBowser and DC Council for this tremendous opportunity. mayor.dc.gov/release/statem…
- As we begin a new school year, we must work together against the hate on display in Charlottesville. Diversity & inclusion makes us 💪🏽!
- To support staff as they provide instruction to our students from home, DCPS is providing all teachers with e-gift cards to purchase teaching supplies for remote learning. Thank you for your incredible work during these extraordinary times.
- DCPS will not open elementary schools on November 9 as planned. We have heard feedback from many in our community about #ReopenStrong plans, and we will use this moment to adjust our timeline and staffing plans for reopening. Read more:
- We appreciate President Barack Obama taking time to talk with McKinley Tech students about college and service. Thank you!Proud of these McKinley Tech students—inspiring young minds that make me hopeful about our future.
- Hello, Twitter! I’m excited to join the world of social media as Chancellor of @dcpublicschools. Let’s keep #DCPSRising!
- Ending #DACA would be a disaster for our young people & our country. I stand with all young people in DC, regardless of immigration status.
- Today we lay to rest a beloved friend, colleague, and public servant – Ms. Shanita Burney. On behalf of the entire DCPS community, comprising students, staff, partners, and families, I extend my deepest condolences to all who knew and loved Shanita.
00:00 - The best mornings start with a surprise like this one. Syamyia Beach, a senior at @balloudc, is the recipient of a Trachtenberg scholarship, which means a full ride to @GWtweets! Thank you President LeBlanc and our GWU partners and friends! #BallouIsRising
00:00 - After my visit to @BallouDC, Syamyia and Tatiana gave me a tour of the neighborhood and showed me where our students hang out after school, catch the bus, and more. I’m invested in getting to know our schools and our communities!
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