All D.C. students will be able to ride Metro buses for free starting in the fall, the D.C. Council decided this week as part of a broader plan to spend a windfall of $50 million in unexpected revenue. The council approved a measure that will send some of those extra dollars toward a number education initiatives, including new investments in school technology, school-based mental health and adult literacy. In addition, more infants and toddlers will have access to early childhood education, and D.C. Public Schools will get money to upgrade its student information system. More news about education Prince George’s approves new charter school contract Ovetta Wiggins Questions were...
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