DC School Superintendent, Kaya Henderson speaks during the D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association Turkey Bowl Luncheon at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., Monday, November 19, 2012. Henderson should learn today weather D.C. Council members are buying her pitch to close or, “consolidate” nearly 20 school in the District. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
Mayor Vincent C. Gray speaks with Chancellor Kaya Henderson (left) and Director of Athletics Stephanie Evans before the luncheon for the two teams scheduled to compete in Thursday’s championship football game. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
DC School Superintendent, Kaya Henderson speaks during the D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association Turkey Bowl Luncheon at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., Monday, November 19, 2012. Henderson should learn today weather D.C. Council members are buying her pitch to close or, “consolidate” nearly 20 school in the District. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
** FILE ** Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
“As our schools are currently organized, we can’t achieve our goals,” D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson said Tuesday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
“As our schools are currently organized, we can’t achieve our goals,” D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson said Tuesday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
Fifth-grader Tywon Malcom (right) waits for his turn to ask a question during D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray's visit to Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in the District on the first day of class on Aug. 27, 2012. The mayor, D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson, and Department of General Services Director Brian Hanlon visited the school.
Fifth-grader Tywon Malcom (right) waits for his turn to ask a question during D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray's visit to Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in the District on the first day of class on Aug. 27, 2012. The mayor, D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson, and Department of General Services Director Brian Hanlon visited the school.
D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson and Mayor Vincent C. Gray are introduced by principal Izabela Miller at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in the District on the first day of school on Aug. 27, 2012.
