Education Committee Oversight Hearings00On March 5, 2013March 5, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog, News Performance oversight hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, State Board of Education, and Bullying Prevention Taskforce....
How Charters Get Students They Want.00On February 19, 2013February 19, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog A Reuters special report has found that across the United States, charters aggressively screen student applicants, assessing their academic records,...
DC PCSB: DC Charters Do Not Screen00On February 19, 2013February 19, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog Friday Reuters published an article raising some disturbing issues concerning the way some charter schools around the nation create barriers...
Respite, Something You Should Know About00On September 18, 2012September 18, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog Parenting a child is no easy feat. It involves an extraordinary amount of energy, both physical and mental to keep...
Parents Rights Triumph00On September 13, 2012September 13, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog Advocates for Justice and Education (“AJE”) was successful in pursuit of parents rights. AJE filed a complaint with the D.C....
DCPS Becomes More Disability Friendly00On August 29, 2012August 29, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog While it hard to imagine that a student could be sent home (repeatedly) from school and then the parent referred...
Testimony at the Racial Justice Initiative Hearing00On July 27, 2012July 27, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog The Racial Justice Initiative of TimeBanksUSA held its first Public Documentation Hearing on Wednesday July 25, 2012 at the UDC...
AJE Testifies at City Council Rountable on Education00On July 23, 2012July 23, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson held a roundtable on education priorities and invited the public to share their ideas. Advocates...
AJE provides Testimony to OSSE on Early Intervention Programs00On July 16, 2012July 16, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog Parent and staff member Edenn Perez testified at a hearing in support of new rules OSSE has proposed for Early...
DC Youth Bullying Prevention Act of 2012 Goes Into Effect00On June 28, 2012June 28, 2012By AJE-DCIn Blog On Friday, June 22 Mayor Gray signed into law the “The Youth Bullying Prevention Act of 2012”. This expansive new...
