February 28, 2022
Ward 6 PLE Board member Kisha Clark writes in The Washington Post about her struggle accessing School-Based Mental Health supports for her daughter and how PAVE parents’ policy solutions can help.
More »February 24, 2022
It’s no secret that our work is driven by the powerful parent leaders whose collective voice are bringing CHANGE to the District! So, today, we’re spotlighting SIX parent leaders who STEPPED UP in their advocacy by sharing their respective voices in featured media pieces to SPEAK OUT to amplify their stories, experiences, and the issues that matter most to them! […]
More »February 19, 2022
Ward 8 PLE Board member Kiara Childs shares how her daughter’s enrollment in Friendship Public Charter School’s Online Academy has benefitted her learning style and academic growth in this Washington Post article.
More »February 17, 2022
Ward 8 parent leader LaJoy J Law is featured in this MarketWatch article sharing the financial realities she faces after Child Tax Credit dollars ran out and as inflation rises.
More »February 11, 2022
Last week, PAVE parent leaders officially wrapped up DC Parent Voice and Choice Week (DCPVCW) 2022 with one final meeting with Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George. Now that their powerful week(s) of advocacy are complete, we’re taking this time to pause, reflect, and CELEBRATE their amazing #ParentPower! DCPVCW this year would NOT have been possible without the support and participation […]
More »January 25, 2022
Citywide PLE Board and Ward 6 PLE Board member Russchelle Moore’s testimony to the DC Council is featured in this article for the Washington City Paper. “The traumatic experiences my son Nicholas went through as a DCPS student sadly reflected some of the weight of the very same traumatic experiences of my own childhood.”
More »January 24, 2022
We’re only HOURS away from the first DC Parent Voice and Choice Week (DCPVCW) meeting of 2022. For five years (and counting!), PAVE parent leaders have hosted DCPVCW – a week-long event where parents invite and meet with DC’s elected leaders including the At-Large and Ward-based Councilmembers in Wards 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, […]
More »January 20, 2022
The time has COME! Over the summer, fall, and winter, parent leaders have put in the WORK that led to this very moment: the release of their Statements of Beliefs on their 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs! Included in the Statements are a key set of solutions that parent leaders recognize as critical […]
More »December 31, 2016
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