Capital City Public Charter School

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Capital City Public Charter School was founded in 2000 by a group of D.C. Public School parents working with teachers and other education professionals to create a school dedicated to the best practices in education reform. The school opened in Fall 2000 with 136 students in grades Pre-K through 5th located atop the CVS Drugstore on 14th and Irving Streets NW in Columbia Heights. The school currently serves 244 students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

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Emigre's artistic impulses; Salvadoran takes stage at Hispanic theater in NW.(CITIZEN JOURNALISM: DISTRICT) The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 7/22/2009 ...young and enthusiastic apprentice in 12-year-old Christian Sanchez. Christian, a seventh-grader at Capital City Public Charter School in Northwest, helped backstage on the show. He said he also was helping Quique with his lines. Known... ...more

Educator promoted 'essential schools' The Washington Post; 10/26/2009 ...affiliates 150 public and private schools, including a handful in Maryland and Virginia as well as the Capital City Public Charter School and the National Collegiate Preparatory Public Charter High School, both in the District. Theodore Ryland... ...more

Charter schools' food for thought; Improved test scores 'fueled' by nutritious meals, feds say.(CITIZEN JOURNALISM: ACADEMIA) The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 10/26/2009 ...in the District regard the visit of Mr. Duncan to D.C. Prep., and his visit with President Obama to Capital City Public Charter School earlier this year, as a vote of confidence in the District's high-performance public charter schools... ...more