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Chair: Vincent Gray 202.724.8032 At large: David Catania 202.724.7772 At large: Phil Mendelson 202.724.8064 At large: Michael Brown 202.724.8105 At large: Kwame Brown 202.724.8174 Ward 1: Jim Graham 202.724.8181 Ward 2: Jack Evans 202.724.8058 Ward 3: Mary Cheh 202.724.8062 Ward 4: Muriel Bowser 202.724.8052 Ward 5: Harry Thomas Jr. 202.724.8028 Ward 6: Tommy Wells 202.724.8072 Ward 7: Yvette Alexander 202.724.8068 Ward 8: Marion Barry 202.724.8045 To learn more, visit www.BeFairDC.org What’s Mayor Fenty got against her? African-American middle and high school students in D.C. public charter schools are almost twice as likely to be proficient in reading and math as their peers in D.C.’s city-run neighborhood schools. Public charter schools educate 33% of D.C. children but the Mayor wants these vibrant public schools to take 100% of his education cuts. Call your Council Members. Ask them to reject these unfair cuts.

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2009 Focus Ad for Fair Funding. Response to FY 2010 Budget Support Act and the Mayor's proposal to reduce and restructure charter schools facilities funding.

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Chair: Vincent Gray 202.724.8032At large: David Catania 202.724.7772At large: Phil Mendelson 202.724.8064At large: Michael Brown 202.724.8105At large: Kwame Brown 202.724.8174

Ward 1: Jim Graham 202.724.8181Ward 2: Jack Evans 202.724.8058Ward 3: Mary Cheh 202.724.8062Ward 4: Muriel Bowser 202.724.8052Ward 5: Harry Thomas Jr. 202.724.8028

Ward 6: Tommy Wells 202.724.8072Ward 7: Yvette Alexander 202.724.8068Ward 8: Marion Barry 202.724.8045

To learn more, visit www.BeFairDC.org

What’s Mayor Fentygot against her?

African-American middle and high school students in D.C. public charter schools arealmost twice as likely to be proficient in reading and math as their peers in D.C.’scity-run neighborhood schools. Public charter schools educate 33% of D.C. childrenbut the Mayor wants these vibrant public schools to take 100% of his education cuts.

Call your Council Members. Ask them to reject these unfair cuts.