Dealing with Allergies: Tips for Parents00On July 16, 2013July 16, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog The 411 on Allergies Allergies, our bodies’ abnormal reaction to allergens, foreign invaders also called triggers, affect 1 in 5 Americans...
Olmstead Community Integration Plan for the District of Columbia00On May 2, 2013May 2, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog In June of 1999 the Supreme Court ruled that the unjustified segregation or isolation of people with disabilities constitutes discrimination...
“Tolerance in Schools for Latino Students: Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline”00On April 12, 2013April 12, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog April 15, 2013 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Rayburn House Office Building – Room B339 “Tolerance in Schools for Latino...
Opportunities to Speak Out00On March 11, 2013March 11, 2013By AJE-DCIn Blog Parents, students and interested citizens, the DC Council is continuing to do oversight hearings this week. There will be an...
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...
