The U.S. Department of Education has released the first in a set of resource guides designed to help school officials support undocumented immigrant students.
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Justice Department Issues Technical Assistance on Testing Accommodations
On September 8, 2015, the Justice Department issued technical assistance on testing accommodations for individuals with disabilities who take standardized exams and other high-stakes tests.
Policy Statement on the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs
The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services recently released a policy statement highlighting the importance of making sure that all children with disabilities have access to inclusive high-quality early childhood programs.
AJE presents at Annual OSEP Leadership Conference
AJE presented at the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Leadership Conference held on July 27 – 29 in Washington, DC. This year’s theme was “All In: Achieving Results Together”.
2015 NAEP Results
The results for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the “Nation’s Report Card” were released on...
AJE appears on WHUT and WHUR The Daily Drum Show on “Housing and Education: Equality for All?”
On October 28th, AJE’s Executive Director appeared on The Daily Drum Show alongside representatives from the Urban Institute and the...
AJE presents at the Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Special Education (CADRE) Sixth Annual Symposium
AJE’s Executive Director served on a panel at the Sixth Annual CADRE Symposium to discuss the state of special education...
Education Committee Oversight Hearings
Performance oversight hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, State Board of Education, and Bullying Prevention Taskforce....
Walmart Foundation Donates $400,000 for Breakfasts
Walmart Foundation Donates $400,000 to Help Feed Children at D.C. Schools Grant to D.C. Hunger Solutions provides equipment, training and...
2011 “ONE CITY SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM” WITH A DIFFERENT TWIST
Mayor Gray Says, Program Will Have a Much Improved Focus from Years Past WASHINGTON – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray...
Obama aims to revise No Child Left Behind
By Nick Anderson Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, January 11, 2011; 8:47 PM President Obama will mount a fresh...
Henderson plan to improve Hardy Middle unveiled; many parents skeptical
By Bill Turque Interim Chancellor Kaya Henderson has rolled out a series of steps to address problems at Hardy Middle...