July 17, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 20241:00 pm – 2:00 pm Project Invent transforms learning spaces to empower 6th-12th students as innovators by inventing for social good! Students connect with real people and organizations, community partners, to identify challenges for invention! Our goal is to (1) develop strong skills and mindsets in students for 21st century success, innovation and the future of work, […]
More »June 20, 2024
Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm PAVE and Monica Dodge, the Executive Director of the DC Office of Education Through Employment Pathways at the DME, discuss the Education Through Employment Database Priorities. The database will track career and life outcomes for students after they graduate. This session will provide more information about what […]
More »June 5, 2024
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm OSSE discusses its new social-emotional learning standards and current work around the school climate. Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »May 30, 2024
Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Dr. Shontia Lowe, the Executive Director of the DME’s Office of Out of School Time Programs discusses what the OST office is doing to expand access to high-quality programs and provides input on what you believe can make the new My After School DC initiative and OST […]
More »May 22, 2024
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Meredith Anderson, Director of K-12 Research for the United Negro College Fund’s (UNCF) Advocacy team discusses their new report Hear Us, Believe Us: Centering African American Parent Voices in K-12 Education. We will learn more about the report and discuss your experiences with education. Watch the full […]
More »April 25, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm My School DC creates school profiles for each public school in DC and runs a centralized lottery system where families can apply to enroll in the schools of their choice. This is a great chance to learn more about the work they are doing and provide input […]
More »April 22, 2024
Monday, April 22, 2024 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Monica Dodge, the Executive Director of the DC Office of Education Through Employment Pathways at the DME informs us about the database that will track career and life outcomes for students after they graduate. Learn more about the database and how they will use it to inform […]
More »April 9, 2024
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Deputy Mayor of Education (DME) Paul Kihn briefs us on the Fiscal Year 25 budget! Watch the full Coffee Chat here!
More »April 3, 2024
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Mayor Bowser has released her FY25 budget! We’ll discuss what’s in her budget and what we still need so we can adjust your advocacy strategy and make your #ParentPriorities a reality! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »March 27, 2024
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Chelsea Coffin and Hannah Mason from D.C. Policy Center share the State of D.C. Schools 2022-23 report. Together, we will dive into how schools are serving students in D.C., including academic data, attendance data, and post-COVID academic recovery efforts. Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check […]
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