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Columbia’s Douglass High School is set to undergo major renovations beginning next summer.Plans for the 99-year-old school include $5 million in upgrades…
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In the past, alternative schools have been associated with their negative reputations. It’s typically understood as the place where the “bad kids” go.…
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Federal education funds are going toward an enhanced immersion program and community partnerships to help some of Columbia’s most educationally at-risk…
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Watch the show and join the conversation on the Intersection website.Estimates place Columbia’s dropout rate at about 3% in 2011, close to the state…
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Columbia’s Frederick H. Douglass High School celebrated its largest graduating class since the building reopened as a desegregated high school in the…
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This week on Intersection, Douglass Principal Eryca Neville and Youth Empowerment Zone Director Lorenzo Lawson spoke about why students drop out. Many…
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This is the very first episode of CoMo Explained, a new podcast from the KBIA newsroom that breaks down the big news of the day and explains how Columbia…
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Watch the show and join the conversation on the Intersection website.Estimates place Columbia’s dropout rate at about 3% in 2011, close to the state…
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Like the old joke about restaurant complaints (“The food is awful, and the portions are so small!”), kids across the country are complaining their school…
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Columbia Public Schools is implementing a new program at Douglass High School designed to help at risk students graduate with the skills they need to join…