TMA in the News
The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and LISC Award $1.7 Million to Upgrade Under-Resourced Community Sporting Spaces in 20 Cities and Towns – PR Newswire Dec 5, 2024
Calique Barnes: Ward 8 Advocate Turned State Board Student Representative – The Washington Informer, August 29, 2024
Public Charter School Summer Graduates Tout Critical Family, Friend Support – The Washington Informer, August 09, 2024
Introducing Grounded: A Wellness Concept – Coming to Anacostia, DC 2024
School Garden Clubs Kick Off Planting Season – The Washington Informer, April 19, 2023
Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade returns to D.C. – AFRO American Newspapers, January 24, 2023
Howard University Hospital trauma team tackles violence prevention through mentorship program with DC high school, WUSA9, November 17, 2022
Better Than Before: Building Exceptional Schools Through DC’s COVID Recovery, October 03, 2022
DC youth speak out on gun violence in a new documentary, Fox 5 DC, September 30, 2022
Voices Of Wards 7 And 8: Caring For Students’ Social and Emotional Health In School, – DCist, September 23, 2022
Mikalei Miller Wins Thaddeus Stevens School Scholarship,– The Washington Informer, July 13, 2022
In Case You Missed It: Civic Education 101, 1A, WAMU NPR, March 29, 2022
‘I Was Shocked’: DC Student Gets Full Scholarship to GW, NBC 4 Washington, March 15, 2022
D.C. Public Schools to lift mask mandate – Washington Post, March 12, 2022
DC Area Students Discuss Return to Classroom, FOX 5 DC, August 23, 2021
Wildcats Add All-State Selection Aiken, Wiley College Athletics, August 9, 2021
D.C. Voices: Summer 2021 programming to address learning loss and student well-being, D.C. Policy Center, May 5, 2021
Students Explore Black Lives Matter through Dialogue and Reflection, D.C. Area Educators For Social Justice, March 18, 2021
Teachers to Biden: What we want from your administration, The Washington Post, February 3, 2021
How Teachers Across the U.S. Explained the ‘Traumatic’ Capitol Riots to Their Young Students, People, January 9, 2021
How Some D.C. Teachers Responded After Their Students Watched An Insurrection Unfold In The City, WAMU, January 8, 2021
Teachers change lessons for students after deadly US Capitol siege, ABC News, January 7, 2021
Their classmates are murdered, then they take the SATs: How gun violence shapes academics, The Washington Post, August 24, 2020
D.C. had a summer to connect with students and close the digital divide. Did it?, The Washington Post, August 24, 2020
TMA chosen for a Wiki: 7 Charter Schools Committed To Helping Students Achieve, Wiki, July 8, 2020
Connecting with Riot Police Through a Fence, NPR, June 15, 2020
About to Graduate, In a Dark Abyss of Unknowingness, NPR, May 29, 2020
Michelle Obama and MTV to host Virtual Prom to Reward High School Seniors Who Registered to Vote, Black Enterprise Online, May 19, 2020
D.C. Voices: Mental Health During School Closures, D.C. Policy Center
TMA Students in Mikva Challenge DC lead national conversation on Covid-19 (video segment), WUSA9, April 30, 2020
“After his high school closed, a counselor confronted the digital divide — and the meaning of connection“, Chronicle of Higher Education, April 20, 2020
“Advanced Placement Exams Will Go On Despite Coronavirus“, The Washington Post, April 3, 2020
“Here’s How To Pick A College During Coronavirus“, NPR, April 2, 2020.
“All public schools in the Washington region are set to close due to coronavirus fears“, The Washington Post, March 13, 2020
“They Grew Up Miles from the White House, but went to Iowa to be Heard”, CNN video by Cassie Spodak, January 30, 2020.
“D.C. Students Demand More Anti-Violence Efforts” , The Washington Informer, January 22, 2020
“She and her twin were inseparable. Then a gunman tore the 15-year-olds apart”, The Washington Post, September 8, 2019
“D.C. responds to students’ safety concerns with an app”, The Washington Post, September 2, 2019
“School gardens thrive with summer garden program”, The Washington Post, August 25, 2019
“Students said they felt unsafe going to and from school. Now D.C. offers ‘safe spots’”, The Washington Post, August 24, 3019
by reporter Mark Seagraves on D.C.’s Safe Spot Initiative.
“My Baby Shouldn’t Be on a Wall: D.C. Mural Honors Teens”, The Washington Post, August 14, 2019
“It Makes Me Angry: After deaths of classmates, D.C. students say they feel unsafe on their daily commutes”, The Washington Post, July 6, 2019
“A, B, C, F: Why This High School Never Gives D’s”, The 74, January 2019
“Pathways 2 Power: These Aren’t Just Kids”, East of the River, January 2019