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A Day to Help, and Hope

In the parking lot of RFK Stadium, the "Convoy of Hope" brings free music, free food, free career advice, free health screenings, free prayer guidance and free groceries to 10,000 District residents.

(Photo: Linda Davidson/Post)


Building Blocks
With math skills at a premium in a technology-driven economy, children are expected to learn more math, and sooner. (James M. Thresher - For The Washington Post)

With Lobbying Power, Battle Still Strong

Incumbent Paul Strauss and Ward 8 activist Philip Pannell wage an aggressive fight for the District's senate post.

• D.C. Area Elections 2008


Montgomery Disability Practices Under Fire

A report on the county's program cites patterns that are  seemingly "abusive." More than 60 percent of officers who retired in the past four years are collecting payments.


Crime Coverage
MONTGOMERY COUNTY: DNA Testing Expands to Lesser Crimes
(Post, September 8, 2008; Page B05)

D.C. Might Reveal Details Of DeOnté Rawlings Probe
(Post, September 6, 2008; Page B01)

Man Convicted in Student's Death: 18-Year-Old Walking Home Was Caught in Drive-By Shooting
(Post, September 6, 2008; Page B02)

Former Club Owner Sentenced in Scam: Man to Pay Millions for Mortgage Fraud
(Post, September 6, 2008; Page B03)

FAIRFAX CRIME: Teller's Selective Memory Leads Skeptical Detective to Robbery Suspects
(Post, September 6, 2008; Page B05)
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Education Coverage
Fees Shouldn't Keep Kids From Sports, Activities
(Post, September 8, 2008; Page B02)

Building Blocks Math From Pre-K to Grade 2
(Post, September 8, 2008; Page B02)

Teens Tutor Teens At Student-Created Firm
(Post, September 7, 2008; Page C01)

Middle-School Cartoonist Draws on Animal Insight: Seventh-Grader's Cockapoo Provides Inspiration for Her Comic Strips
(Post, September 7, 2008; Page PW03)

Tougher Emission Rule For Mowers Expected To Slice Into Wallets
(Post, September 6, 2008; Page B01)
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Transportation Coverage
SILVER SPRING: Planners Back Razing Rentals for Luxury Site
(Post, September 5, 2008; Page B03)

UMUC Snares Site in Largo For Classes, Office Space: Sale Will Help College Consolidate Operations
(Post, September 4, 2008; Page PG01)

First Hearing Held on Hikes In Bus Fares: PRTC Officials to Vote On Plan by Year's End
(Post, September 4, 2008; Page PW01)

Bay Bridge Forecast: No Holiday For Drivers: Repairs, Closures Portend Backups
(Post, August 29, 2008; Page B03)

BLUE & YELLOW LINES: Weekend Track Work Is Expected to Disrupt Trips to National Airport
(Post, August 27, 2008; Page B02)
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