Standing Strong for Home Rule
All leaders of all institutions in D.C. must stand up for the right of our citizens to self-determination. The betrayal of Home Rule is an invitation to tyranny.
VOICES OF TRINITY: CONGRATS, CLASS OF 2025!
They are teachers, journalists, health care professionals and business leaders… and all will be TRINITY ALUMNAE as they graduate this week! Congratulations!
D.C. Statehood Now!
It’s long past time for Congress to repair the damage of disenfranchising the more than 700,000 citizens of the nation’s capital. Statehood will finally achieve justice for the people who have created the vibrant community and thriving economy that is Washington, D.C. in the 21st Century.
Voices of Trinity: Patrice Sykes on DC Gentrification
Senior Patrice Sykes writes about DC gentrification in taking the top honors in the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments essay contest for students at Consortium institutions. Read her prize winning essay here!
Remembering Dr. Floretta McKenzie
My friend Flo McKenzie was a great school leader and an even more remarkable friend and mentor.
Race, Class and Educational Opportunity
Economic justice is essential to achieve racial equality; school reform is ineffective without an honest and vigorous plan to address poverty among schoolchildren.
Big Ambitions for a Great New Year!
With the new academic center underway, a self-study in progress and many programs on the docket, 2015 promises to be a year of high ambition and great achievement. Happy New Year!
Remembering Marion S. Barry, Jr.
Despite his many flaws, he inspired generations with his passion for justice and relentless quest for enfranchisement for D.C.
Brown @ 60: Elusive Educational Equality
60 years after the Supreme Court declared segregated schools to be unconstitutional, segregation by race and social class continues to hinder achievement of genuine educational and economic equality in the United States.
A Victory for Integrity in Public Leadership
Congratulations to Muriel Bowser, winner of the Democratic Primary for Mayor of D.C.! A women’s college graduate!