Education : Development News

A free school open to all is moving in to Northeast this fall for a two-month pop-up. Learn salsa, French, Welsh, or bagel-baking!

The investment proves that the library isn't just about books anymore; these tools give people new ways to interact with information, library associate Joseph Koivisto says.

When students return from winter break in January 2015, they'll enter the brand-new Ballou Senior High School.

$44 million has been approved for the upper NW elementary school redo.

The University of Georgia has purchased a building dating from 1931 and is converting it to student housing for its prestigious summer program.

An early-childhood school and an elementary school in Capitol View and a middle school in Trinidad expand charter school KIPP DC's offerings.

The Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School is moving to Edgewood and will add more students to its rolls.

Van Ness Elementary, in Capitol Riverfront, will reopen in time for the 2015 academic year.

The American Society of Landscape Architects is installing a Green Streets Demonstration Project on Eye Street NW.

KIPP DC's  high school is relocating from the charter school's Anacostia campus to a new building on Brentwood Parkway NE.

The private school is likely the first of its kind--Montessori-certified, Catholic, and dual-language-immersion--in the nation.

The building going up at 1115 H Street NE is also a teaching tool for nearby high school students studying architecture and design.

Northeast Library, on the Hill, is the fourth oldest library in DC still in operation--though it's been closed since 2011 for a renovation. It opened Monday.

The charter school already operates pre-K, kindergarten, and elementary school at the Webb campus, a former DC public school, and will open a middle school in summer 2014.

The Historic Preservation Review Board recently designated the Park View Playground and Field House a historic site. The property played an important role in integrating D.C. playgrounds.