The 2025-2026 school year is approaching, and AJE wants to help families start off the school year smoothly. This means...
Resources for Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth and Addressing Bullying in Schools
Linked below are resources and information on how to support LGBTQ+ kids with disabilities. It is AJE’s desire to make...
Know Your Rights in DC
Know Your Rights in DC: Protecting Youth and Community in D.C. On Wednesday, August 13, Free DC and Police...
GAO Report on Child Care Accessibility Now Available
AJE would like to share with families that the GAO’s report on child care accessibility is now available! See below...
**DUE TODAY** Make a Difference in Special Education: Apply to Serve on D.C.’s Community Review Panel
Currently, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is seeking members to participate in the Community Review Panel...
Child Find – Summer Referrals for Early Stages, Strong Start and School-age children
School might be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean that the obligation of schools to identify, locate, and...
From Congress to Your Table: Understanding the New Food Assistance Law & Two Upcoming Food Distribution Opportunities
On Tuesday, July 1st, the Senate passed the “one big, beautiful bill act” (OBBBA) on a 51-50 vote, with Vice...
Accessing Vaccination Exemptions in DC
AJE wants to remind parents that both HPV opt-out forms as well as religious exemptions for immunizations must be submitted...
Ward 5 Back-to-School Event on August 23rd at 10:00am-1:00pm!
AJE would like to share with families a back-to-school event in Ward 5 at Noyes Elementary on August 23 from...
Make a Difference in Special Education: Apply to Serve on D.C.’s Community Review Panel
Currently, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is seeking members to participate in the Community Review Panel...