DC gearing up to modify high school graduation requirements. State Board wants your thoughts. Register to attend TONIGHT’s virtual event. The State...
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DC Council Holds Follow-Up Oversight Hearing on OSSE DOT: Transportation for Students with Disabilities
On October 3, 2025, the District of Columbia City Council’s Committee of the Whole convened a follow-up to the previous...
MetroReady Travel Training and System Orientation for People with Disabilities
Does your young person with a disability struggle to move independently around their community? Do you think they might be...
Healthcare is a Right: AJE’s Daniela Gonzales-Rious’ Testimony on Changes to DC Health Programs
At the DC Council’s recent roundtable on changes to the District’s Medicaid and Alliance programs, Daniela Gonzales-Rious, AJE’s Health Justice...
Political Pandemic: AJE’s Chioma Oruh, Ph.D.’s Testimony on Changes to District Healthcare
At the DC Council’s recent roundtable on the District’s Medicaid and Alliance changes, AJE’s Health Justice Project Director, Chioma Oruh,...
Transforming School-Based Behavioral Health in DC: What’s Changing and Why It Matters
Across this city, there is renewed attention to strengthening behavioral health supports in public and charter schools. These efforts reflect...
FREE and REMOTE – Immigration Legal Advice and Referral Clinic
AJE would like to share with our families a FREE remote clinic for legal advice and referral clinic. The clinic...
DC KinCare Alliance – support for non-parent caregivers of children
AJE is happy to share information about organizations who may be able to support the families we work with –...
Dec 3rd – Community Conversation on Potential Changes to DC Graduation Requirements & a new Option for Students with Disabilities
AJE families might have seen previous posts about potential changes to the DC graduation standards. Here is another opportunity to...
December 10th Special Education Oversight Hearing at DC Council
On December 10, 2025, the Council of the District of Columbia is holding a hearing on oversight of education for...