AJE is happy to share this announcement from the DC Department of Parks and Recreation and reminds families that students with disabilities can register for these programs and have a right to reasonable accommodations and modifications that allow them to participate. CUSTOMER CONTACT: DPR Customer Care: (202) 673-7647 CONTACT: Michael Tucker (DPR) – 202-717-4242; michael.tucker@dc.gov...
AJE does not coordinate housing or homeless services, however, we know that this is something that many families need support with. Therefore, we are sharing these resources other families have found helpful. We hope they are helpful to you. The Landlord Tenant Legal Assistance Network (LTLAN) is often the best place to start. Unrepresented tenants...
AJE would like to inform families that I Dream PCS has relinquished its charter. Please read more below from the DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB): As part of its oversight responsibilities, the DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) conducts rigorous evaluations to assess school performance against academic, financial, and operational standards. During...
AJE wants families to have the information they need to navigate a school closure successfully, which is why we are sharing these posts from the school and the DC PCSB regarding the closure of Hope Community PCS at the end of the year. Of course, AJE is always willing to help families navigate these decisions....
AJE wants to share this opportunity to provide insight about restorative justice philosophy and practices in District of Columbia (DC) schools with the community. Please note that survey collection ends on May16th. Dear DC Education Community Member, We hope you are taking care during this time. SchoolTalk is excited to launch a citywide survey on the...
We want to ensure that you have all the information you need about Home and Hospital Instruction (HHI). This is a vital resource for families when students need educational support outside of the traditional classroom setting. Key Information for Parents: Where to Find HHI Policies: Each Local Education Agency (LEA) is required to post their...
AJE wants families to know that OSSE is collecting information from community stakeholders on math education, training and instruction in the District. Findings from the survey will inform members of the DC Math Task Force in the development of a math education report to Mayor Bowser and the DC Council. Educators, school administrators, instructional coaches, family members and other community...
AJE would like to share with our families The DC Public Charter School Board is reviewing the following charter schools: AppleTree Early Learning PCS Bridges PCS Early Childhood Academy PCS Howard University MS of Math & Science Public comments are open until May 19th, 2025. Share your feedback and share with your networks to help...
AJE wants families to know that OSSE is collecting information from community stakeholders on math education, training and instruction in the District. Findings from the survey will inform members of the DC Math Task Force in the development of a math education report to Mayor Bowser and the DC Council. Educators, school administrators, instructional coaches, family members and other community...
AJE wants to share this opportunity to provide insight about restorative justice philosophy and practices in District of Columbia (DC) schools with the community. Please note that survey collection ends on May16th. Dear DC Education Community Member, We hope you are taking care during this time. SchoolTalk is excited to launch a citywide survey on the...
AJE understands that the diagnosis of a serious health condition requires parents to venture into unfamiliar and often challenging territory, such as navigating the healthcare system or making important medical decisions. Parents and caregivers will also face a new challenge: communicating with your child about their condition, treatment and prognosis. Indeed, many parents find that...
Because many parents do not realize that they always have a right to enroll in their DCPS In-Boundary School, AJE wants to remind families that every home address in DC has an assigned DCPS elementary, middle, and high school that can serve most students, some students with disabilities might not be placed in their in-boundary...
