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Southeast, Washington D.C. high school From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Digital Pioneers Academy is an information technology-focused high school in Southeast, Washington D.C.[1][2]
The free public charter school is led by Mashea Ashton, the founder and Chief Executive Officer.[1] The school is focused on teaching students modern technology and innovation.[3] Most of the students are from the under-resourced areas east of the Anacostia River in Wards 7 and 8; spaces at the school are awarded via a lottery system.[1]
The school has two campuses, the Capitol Hill campus serves students in Eighth grade to Tenth grade.[1]
The school was the target of telephone bomb threat in February 2022.[4]
English teacher Keenan Anderson died in January 2023 while visiting family in Los Angeles, after being repeatedly tasered by Los Angeles Police Department while being arrested.[5][6]
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