AJE is proud be part of the Dignity in Schools Week of Action Against School Pushout. As in past years,...
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Strong Start Community Playgroups at DCPL
Strong Start DC Early Intervention Program (DC EIP) Community Playgroups are open to the public and available to families with...
Upcoming School Discipline Related Trainings
AJE is proud be part of the Dignity in Schools Week of Action Against School Pushout. As in past years,...
Upcoming State Board of Education Meeting: Addressing Bullying in D.C. Schools
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and the D.C. State Board of Education (SBOE) will host an expert panel to...
Make Your Voice Heard: Two Upcoming DC Council Hearings on Special Education and Student Transportation
Families of students with disabilities have two upcoming opportunities to make their voices heard before the DC Council! The Council...
AJE Files Amicus Brief in Support of Families Fighting for Safe and Reliable School Transportation
Advocates for Justice and Education (AJE), represented pro bono by DLA Piper, recently filed an Amicus Brief (friend-of-the-court brief) in...
Immunization information for School Year 2026/27
OSSE has published its updated School Year 2026-27 School Immunization Policy and Key Dates one-pager on its website. A few year ago,...
Celebrating Ni’Aisha Banks’ Contributions to DC Families and Systems Change
We are thrilled to congratulate Ni’Aisha Banks on the successful completion of her American University Proseminar consultancy project in partnership...
AJE Parent Ambassador OSSE DOT Position Statement Submitted to the State Advisory Panel on Special Education (SAPSE)
On Thursday, September 17, 2026, the District of Columbia State Advisory Panel on Special Education (SAPSE) will be hosting it’s...
Immunization information for School Year 2026/27
OSSE has published its updated School Year 2026-27 School Immunization Policy and Key Dates one-pager on its website. A few year ago,...
Ready, Set, Grow: AJE’s Community Care Back-to-School Health Checklists Support Families Through Age 26
A new school year brings new routines, new relationships, and many health-related tasks for families. Advocates for Justice and Education...
**Deadline Approaching** applications now open for Superintendent’s Advisory Councils (SACs)
AJE knows that when parents and caregivers are at the table, schools work better for students. That is why we...