Students
-
Students Today, Leaders Tomorrow clean Anacostia River
Comment
While doing service projects across the country may not seem like the ideal college Spring break, students taking part in Students Today, Leaders Tomorrow tell us they are glad they did it.
-
Reducing Youth Violence; Graham Faces Reprimand; Mismanagement at DC BOE?
Comment2.22.2013
-
George Washington students call for solution to 'fiscal cliff'
Comment
Young people afraid of falling into another recession are teaming up for a solution. On the campus of George Washington University, a new mascot is emerging. His name is "Ameri-can," and he's delivering a message from students to Capitol Hill.
-
International enrollment at U.S. colleges up
Comment
New figures out Monday show international enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities grew nearly 6 percent last year, driven by a 23-percent increase from China, even as total enrollment was leveling out. But perhaps more revealing is where much of the growth is concentrated: big, public land-grant colleges, notably in the Midwest.
-
Cellphone trucks a thriving industry in New York
Comment
The lengths teens will go to, to get their hands back on their mobile devices as fast as possible: now, students who are not allowed to take their cellphones into school, are able to leave their phones in a truck outside their schools.
-
Fairfax student followed home by suspicious man, WaPo reports
Comment
An alert has been issued to parents with children at West Springfield High School after a female student says she was followed home by a man, the Washington Post reports.
-
John Wall, Wizards guard, helps kids get active
Comment
A Washington Wizards guard worked out with students at Simon Elementary School in SE Friday.
-
Prince George's County offering free SAT exams
Comment
The Prince George’s County Public Schools is offering free SAT tests to seniors in October.
-
Roosevelt High named among nation's best schools
Comment
Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland is featured in a new book called “The Achievable Dream,” touting it as one of the best schools in the country.
-
Montgomery County school principal making house calls
Comment
As students in the Montgomery County school district prepare to head back to class on Monday, one principal is making house calls to give his students a head start.
-
Delhi Charter School's student pregancy policy under fire
Comment
A Louisiana school could face a lawsuit over its student pregnancy policy, which requires any girl suspected of being pregnant to take a pregnancy test. If she refuses, she can be kept out of school.
-
101 Women of Hope helping D.C.'s youth
Comment
Over 100 young women from across the D.C. region will be taking off a day from work Friday to help the city’s youth.
-
Arundel High School student charged with harassing classmate
Comment
A Maryland high school student has been charged with harassing a classmate who complained online about being bullied.
-
Calverton Elementary School students to remain in school, power restored
Comment
Power has been restored at Calverton Elementary School and students will remain at the school.
-
Should students with behavior problems be strapped down?
Comment
Tens of thousands of students are strapped down or restrained in school. Most of these students are disabled.
-
Willow Springs Elementary scrubbed after students fall ill
Comment
A Fairfax County school has been scrubbed with bleach after the suspected outbreak of a virus affecting dozens of students and staff.
-
Johnnie Pablito Kamara arrested in Gar-Field High fight, shooting
Comment
Prince William County Police say that they've arrested Johnnie Pablita Kamara, who is also known as "Blaze," after a Friday night basketball game turned into a fight and shooting in Dumfries.
-
Annette Spicuzza, UC-Davis police chief, now on leave
Comment
The president of the University of California system said he was "appalled" at images of protesters being doused with pepper spray.
RecommendedRecent Facebook Activity
Only On 7
-
Team up with the Home Team afternoons at 4 on ABC7
"Katie" weekdays at 4pm on ABC7 followed by Leon Harris and Alison Starling on ABC7 News at 5. Click here to find out more about "Katie!"