No one should be surprised Monday when the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities announces it has chosen the District’s Savoy Elementary School for its “Turnaround Arts Initiative.” Part of the DC Public Schools system, Savoy is one of only eight institutions nationwide selected during a highly competitive process.
It’s rare to have such good education news emanate from Ward 8. But good news is becoming a regular occurrence and expectation at Savoy — especially since Patrick Pope became the permanent principal nearly a year ago. Leadership really does matter.
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