New Aquatic Center. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty, Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization (OPEFM) Executive Director Allen Y. Lew, and Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Acting Director Ximena Hartsock celebrated the completion of the new Wilson Senior High School Aquatic Center with a ribbon-cutting.Read more >>
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Fenty Signs Crime Bill. On August 6, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty signed the Omnibus Public Safety and Justice Emergency Amendment Act of 2009.Read more >>
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Playground Installation. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty, Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization (OPEFM) Executive Director Allen Y. Lew, and youth from the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) kicked off the installation of a custom playground for the students of Savoy Elementary School.Read more >>
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Playground at Barnard Elementary School. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and OPEFM Executive Director Allen Y. Lew held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the completion of a new playground at Barnard Elementary School.Read more >>
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New Unemployment Legislation. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty introduced emergency legislation to increase unemployment benefits and to provide new job training opportunities for unemployed District residents. The legislation will add up to 20 additional weeks of unemployment benefits for those who are about to exhaust their maximum number of weeks.Read more >>
DCPS Names 13 Catalyst Schools Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and Chancellor Michelle Rhee named the 13 District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), selected to transform into theme-based Catalyst Schools.
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Mayor Fenty’s Gap Closure Plan Mayor Fenty outlined the administration’s plan to close the District’s projected revenue shortfalls for FY 2009 and FY 2010.
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