Category Archives: In the Press

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Stevens: The Man, The School, Graduates’ Deeds Live On…

By admin | Published: February 25, 2009
Why We Choose to Celebrate and Perpetuate It In times of great change, having a symbol such as Stevens reminds us of our roots, of those who came before us. It serves to strengthen our resolve for difficult tasks and our will and determination not just to endure but to prevail. It reminds us of the [...]

Stevens School Link to Civil Rights

By admin | Published: February 11, 2009
Why We Choose to Celebrate and Perpetuate It Among the outstanding men and women whose beginnings are attributed to Stevens we share the lives of Rayford Logan, Petey Greene Jr., and Dr. Charles R. Drew. Dr. Rayford Logan (1897-1982) – Eminent black historian, editor and civil rights activist-was born in Washington D.C. He grew up in Foggy [...]

Developers, Charter Schools Interested in Vacant D.C. Schools

By admin | Published: January 12, 2009
Developers, Charter Schools Interested in Vacant D.C. Schools By Jonathan O’Connell | January 12, 2009 Despite the real estate slowdown, D.C. seems to be attracting interest in some of its vacant school buildings, but members of the D.C. Council aren’t so enthused. More than 150 people crowded into a “pre-bidder” meeting Jan. 9 to hear details on [...]

Community Members Fight for K Street Elementary School

By admin | Published: December 10, 2008
Community Members Fight for K Street Elementary By Harald Olsen Hatchet Staff Writer Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 Among the hundreds of protests and political rallies that take place in Washington regularly, the march to keep the Stevens Elementary School open ranks as one of the smallest. But what it lacked in numbers, it made up for in [...]

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