AJE will be at EdFEST again this year to support families who are navigating school choice in DC – location...
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Opportunity for Special Educators: SchoolTalk Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)
SchoolTalk, in partnership with DC Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), provides Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) for high school students with disabilities....

DC Health Coverage Changes to Alliance and DC Medicaid
DC Health Care Alliance Changes Since October 1, 2026 The DC Health Care Alliance (Alliance) provides locally funded health coverage...

Are you a DC educator or care provider who wants to learn more about supporting students with disabilities and/or special healthcare needs?
AJE knows from our conversations with families that those working with students with disabilities and/or special health care needs, sometimes...

Upcoming School Discipline Training for Families and Youth, and October Parent Cafe
AJE is proud be part of the Dignity in Schools Week of Action Against School Pushout. As in past years,...
Strong Start Community Playgroups at DCPL
Strong Start DC Early Intervention Program (DC EIP) Community Playgroups are open to the public and available to families with...

Upcoming School Discipline Related Trainings
AJE is proud be part of the Dignity in Schools Week of Action Against School Pushout. As in past years,...

Upcoming State Board of Education Meeting: Addressing Bullying in D.C. Schools
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and the D.C. State Board of Education (SBOE) will host an expert panel to...

Make Your Voice Heard: Two Upcoming DC Council Hearings on Special Education and Student Transportation
Families of students with disabilities have two upcoming opportunities to make their voices heard before the DC Council! The Council...

AJE Files Amicus Brief in Support of Families Fighting for Safe and Reliable School Transportation
Advocates for Justice and Education (AJE), represented pro bono by DLA Piper, recently filed an Amicus Brief (friend-of-the-court brief) in...

Immunization information for School Year 2026/27
OSSE has published its updated School Year 2026-27 School Immunization Policy and Key Dates one-pager on its website. A few year ago,...

Celebrating Ni’Aisha Banks’ Contributions to DC Families and Systems Change
We are thrilled to congratulate Ni’Aisha Banks on the successful completion of her American University Proseminar consultancy project in partnership...