The DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Keeping The Door Open (Part 1)
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Date: 2011-03-07

The DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: Keeping The Door Open (Part 1) - House Oversight Committee - 2011-03-01 - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives hearing will take place at 9:30 a.m. in room 2154 Rayburn HOB on Tuesday, March 1. Witnesses: Panel I: Mr. Ronald Holassie, Senior at Archbishop Carroll High School, DC OSP Recipient; Ms. Lesly Alvarez, 8th Grade Student at Sacred Heart School, DC OSP Recipient; Ms. Sheila Jackson, Mother to OSP Student, Shawnee Jackson; Ms. Latasha Bennett, Mother to OSP Students, Nico and Nia Bennett. Panel II: Mr. Kevin Chavous, Chairman, Black Alliance for Education Options; Dr. Patrick Wolf, Professor and 21st Century Chair in School Choice, Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas; Ms. Betty North, Principal and CEO, Preparatory School of DC; Dr. Ramona Edelin, Executive Director, D.C. Association of Chartered Public Schools.Video provided by U.S. House of Representatives.