Archive: May 6, 2007 - May 12, 2007
Teens Cause Trouble on Metro
By Karen Vanegas Recently there was an article in The Washington Post titled "Metro has a Lesson for Unruly Students." According to the article, in 2002, there were 150 cases of juvenile arrests for disorderly conduct, drug possession, robbery and assault. In 2006, there were 295 cases. Most of these...
By Anna Kinsman | May 7, 2007; 10:44 AM ET | Comments (0)
Should Southern States Apologize for Slavery?
We Could Use Some Help By Dominique Young-Smith Some states are debating whether or not to issue a formal apology to African Americans for slavery. An apology for slavery doesn't suffice for the wrongs done to the African American people. "I'm sorry" cannot fix the dehumanization done to our ancestors....
By Anna Kinsman | May 7, 2007; 10:38 AM ET | Comments (0)
Cisco Networking Exam Puts Stundents in the Money
By D'Angelo Rucker Having a stable income in high school is very desirable, but nearly impossible, until now. Students enrolled in the Cisco Network Academy have an opportunity to pass the Cisco Certified Network Associate Examination and earn some real money....
By Anna Kinsman | May 7, 2007; 10:25 AM ET | Comments (0)
McKinley's Band Joins All City Marching Band
By Karen Vanegas The McKinley band has joined bands from Eastern, Woodson, Dunbar, Ballou and Coolidge to form a citywide marching band of 150 musicians. The band was selected to play for the Cherry Blossom Parade this year. "Were having a good time with all the dynamics of coming together....
By Anna Kinsman | May 7, 2007; 10:19 AM ET | Comments (0)
