Emma Brown

Articles by Emma Brown

Country estate gets new life as oasis of learning in D.C. (November 23, 2009)

Parents and children share celebration of family in District (November 22, 2009)

Debate on playtime's value grows as more states fund preschool (November 21, 2009)

GWU's exercise in ground-floor entrepreneurship (November 15, 2009)

Psychologist from Woodbridge, Va., killed at Fort Hood (November 8, 2009)

Loudoun GOP bounces back with backlash against Washington (November 8, 2009)

Obesity, poor education big obstacles to military recruiting (November 5, 2009)

Georgetown University rally denounces anti-gay violence (October 31, 2009)

4 Va. students behind racist symbols can return in January (October 30, 2009)

Prince William students to appealpenalty for racist symbols (October 28, 2009)

Man is shot and killed by D.C. police officer (October 25, 2009)

School sports' cuts have drastic consequences, group says (October 25, 2009)

Report: Cuts to youth sports contribute to obesity, violence (October 23, 2009)

U-Va. students are using DNA to try to make a 'new machine' (October 23, 2009)

Clifford Hansen dies; Wyo. governor, two-term senator (October 23, 2009)

For young players, tips from the maestro (October 22, 2009)

More Teachers Turning to Sign Language to Manage Classrooms (October 16, 2009)

Outdoor Class Helps Reston Students Explore Life Sciences (October 15, 2009)

Marie Reed Elementary Embraces Japanese 'Lesson Study' (October 11, 2009)

Local Educators Study Promising Japanese Teaching Method (October 9, 2009)

Bethesda Man Is Shot in Garage as He Arrives Home (October 9, 2009)

Fairfax County, Schools Seek Public's Input on Budget Gap (October 8, 2009)

Einstein Fellowship Lets Teachers Broaden Their Horizons (October 5, 2009)

Vets Get Emergency G.I. Bill Benefits (October 3, 2009)

D.C. Schools Lay Off More Than 220 Teachers, Lose 300 Guards (October 3, 2009)

Student Veterans Can Apply for Aid Online (October 1, 2009)

Arlington County Teachers Become Students in Handwriting Class (October 1, 2009)

Veterans Struggling as They Await GI Bill Funds Get Relief (September 26, 2009)

Simulated Terrorist Attack Will Test Region's Response System (September 24, 2009)

Bicycling in Cuba Takes Visitors Off the Tourist Track (September 20, 2009)

Colleges Try to Ease Veterans' Move From Combat to Classroom (September 18, 2009)

First Lady Opens Downtown Farmers Market (September 18, 2009)

Amputee's Determination Inspires Other Athletes, Prompts Super H 5-K Run, Walk and Wheel Fundraiser in McLean (September 17, 2009)

Tens of Thousands Protest Obama Initiatives at Capitol (September 13, 2009)

Ohio Marine Killed in Afghanistan 'Had Found His Calling' (September 11, 2009)

Two Fairfax County Forums Present Both Side of Health-Care Debate (September 10, 2009)

N.Va. Schools Open With Living History Lesson as Obama Speech Adds to Drama (September 9, 2009)

Race to Claim Anacostia Park's Prime Picnic Spots Begins Before Crack of Dawn (September 8, 2009)

Three Men Will Be Investigated in Connection With Taxicab Shooting (September 6, 2009)

Forestville Shooting Victim Identified (September 4, 2009)

Hybla Valley Elementary School in Fairfax County Improves Academically as It Builds on Relationships (September 3, 2009)

Pr. George's Scheduling Flaw Was Known Before School Started (August 28, 2009)

Md. Students Miss 3rd Day of Classes as Officials Try to Fix Scheduling Errors (August 27, 2009)

Fairfax County Will Host World Police and Fire Games in 2015 (August 27, 2009)

Minority Participation, Scores Up for Some of the Washington Area's Class of '09 (August 26, 2009)

Prince George's, Md., Computer Bug Messes Up Many Student Schedules (August 25, 2009)

Storms Deliver Rain and a Light Show in Washington Area (August 23, 2009)

Hurricane Bill Whips Up Waves Along Local Coastlines (August 22, 2009)

More Students Appeal Colleges' Financial Aid Decisions as Economy Strains Budgets (August 20, 2009)

For St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Springfield, a Miracle From Underground: A Geothermal System (August 20, 2009)

Young Rockers Celebrate Woodstock's 40th Anniversary With Concert on Mall (August 16, 2009)

D.C. Student Test Scores Show Gains and Losses (August 15, 2009)

In Virginia, Passing Rates Rise on State Tests, But Schools Fall Short of Federal Standards (August 14, 2009)

For Germantown Troop, Scouting Is a Long-Term Adventure (August 13, 2009)

Veterans, Educators Try to Ease the Process of Turning Soldiers Into Students (August 13, 2009)

Soldiers Cast Their Burdens as They Fished on the Chesapeake Bay (August 9, 2009)

Yoga Activists Say Classes Shouldn't Require a Financial Stretch (August 6, 2009)

Biotech Boot Camp at Northern Virginia Community College's Manassas Campus Gives Educators Hands-On Experience to Promote Science (August 6, 2009)

Washington Area Schools Buck Trends With Continued Support for Summer Programs (August 3, 2009)

Free Program Allows Single Parents in Fairfax County to Develop Confidence as They Train for a Career (July 30, 2009)

Sterling Preschool Makes a Big Leap in Security: Vein Scans (July 28, 2009)

Odor Settles in Massachusetts Avenue Post Office (July 26, 2009)

Some Current D.C. Library Patrons Caught in Computer Purge (July 24, 2009)

D.C. Fire Station Named for Pioneering Chief Burton W. Johnson (July 19, 2009)

Suspect in Falls Church Standoff Dies, Police Say (July 16, 2009)

New Arlington County Superintendent Listens to Crowding Concerns (July 16, 2009)

Gunman Shoots Self After Police Standoff in Falls Church; Son, Woman Unhurt (July 16, 2009)

Jonas Brothers Give AOL Crew a Lift (July 14, 2009)

Leesburg Residents Recall Tense Hours After Elderly Couple Was Taken Hostage (July 12, 2009)

Donors Aid 107-Year-Old Fredericksburg Man at Risk of Losing Housing (July 9, 2009)

Incoming Arlington Schools Chief Hears Parents' Concerns (July 8, 2009)

Cash Incentives for Carpooling to Get a Trial Run in D.C. Area (July 8, 2009)

Va. Man, 107, Finds Blessings and Burdens In Longevity (July 2, 2009)