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Department of Education releases report on racial and ethnic disparities in identification, placement and discipline of students with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has released a report entitled “Racial and...
DOE and HHS recommendations to improve coordination of educational and health services
The U.S. Departments of Education and Health Human Services recently issued a joint letter and accompanying toolkit to States providing recommendations...
School Attendance Clarification Amendment Act of 2015
On January 21, Councilmember David Grosso, chairperson of the Committee on Education, and Chairman Phil Mendelson, chairperson of the Committee...
My School DC Common Lottery Open Soon for SY 16-17
Is your child in need of a NEW school placement? Families, residing in DC, may take advantage of the My...
The Every Student Succeeds Act vs. No Child Left Behind: What’s changed?
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965, signed by President Lyndon Johnson, was a civil rights law that...
Inclusive Schools Week 2015 Resources for Parents
Inclusive Schools Week is celebrated annually in the first week of December by families, schools and organizations around the world....
Guidance on IEPs alignment with State’s Academic Standards
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has released a guidance to States clarifying that the...
Resource Guide: Supporting Undocumented Youth
The U.S. Department of Education has released the first in a set of resource guides designed to help school officials support undocumented immigrant students.