Debates about the city’s new graduation requirements only skim the surface of our students’ problems with college- and workforce-readiness, writes a member of the D.C. State Board of Education.
Christina is the executive editor at The 51st. She's written for more than two dozen publications. As a staff writer at DCist, she wrote more than 1,600 stories about life in The District.
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