DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Commends WHUTs Involvement in the Community

For her work leading public media’s American Graduate initiative to help countless youth succeed, CPB President and CEO Patricia de Stacy Harrison received a 2016 Promise of America Award from America’s Promise Alliance. General Colin L. Powell, founding chair of America’s Promise, and Mrs. Alma J. Powell, current board chair, presented the award to Harrison at the Promise Night gala April 20 in W

PBS has announced the members of the 2016 PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators Program, now in its fourth year. PBS LearningMedia, the free media on-demand service that offers more than 120,000 digital resources for teachers, is honoring educators from across the country who exemplify excellence in using technology and digital media to support student learning. A panel of esteemed judges selected

WHUT hosted an American Graduate Digital Media Arts Club (dMAC), which provides the students with digital media production and literacy training, hands-on training in video production, social media and presentation development.

Among the recent 57 Emmy nominations garnered by PBS, a few have direct connections to American Graduate. POV’s “American Promise” wracked up three nominations for outstanding coverage of a currents news story-long form, best documentary and outstanding editing.

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The United States Department of Education announced Thursday that the nation’s high school graduation rate has reached an all-time high of 81 percent in 2012-2013.

WHUT to Work with Community Partners to Reach Low Income Families and Young Men of Color, and Share Stories of Washington, DC Leaders Who Are “American Graduate Champions”