Local D.C. to outsource troubled schools to private firms by Dena Levitz Four of D.C.’s most troubled high schools and a middle school with a history of violent episodes will be outsourced to private companies next academic year, city leaders announced Thursday. District's school union slams Rhee’s firing of principals by Dena Levitz Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee’s axing of dozens of school principals was “random and arbitrary,” according to the union representing the school leaders. Iraqi refugee finds life in U.S. harder than foreseen Man without ID a familiar face at Montgomery jail Three Minute Interview: Joel Lawson Low incomes, low rent at affordable complex sparks alarm, financial questions At Smithsonian, audit finds slow progress D.C. Councilmember: Fort Reno is safe Woodrow Wilson Bridge ceremony kicks off hours of gridlock New assault category considered for attacking D.C. guards with bodily fluids GeoEye photo satellite set for launch Gas prices, construction delays send Virginia drivers to trains Apparent murder-suicide rattles affluent D.C. retirement home Deadlocked: Montgomery Council divided over taxes, employee concessions Victims speak out against abusive Montgomery priest Maryland to school bullies: Back off Editorial Don’t force unions on cops, firefighters 4 hrs ago Congressional Democrats — aided by droves of etiolated Republicans — are determined to reward their government union donors by forcing local cops and firefighters across the country to be unionized, no matter the consequences. Sports Time to focus on the race by Rick Snider Big Brown will win tomorrow’s Preakness Stakes easier than his Kentucky Derby victory.

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