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 […]
More »January 17, 2024
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm PAVE and DCAction discuss the Universal Out-of-School Time Amendment Act! This act, recently introduced by Councilmember Matt Frumin, would expand access to free or affordable after-school, before-school, summer, and school break programs to make them accessible to every child who attends a public or public charter […]
More »January 10, 2024
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Learn more about the stakeholders in DC’s education landscape and who we need to know as we advocate for our #ParentPriorities! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »December 8, 2023
Friday, December 8, 2023 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PAVE and the DC Policy Center discuss DC attendance laws, truancy, and chronic absenteeism in the District, how that affects student success in DC, and what some schools are doing to ensure students attend school. Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide […]
More »November 20, 2023
Monday, November 20, 2023 2:00 pm – 3:00 am EmpowerK12’s Bold Schools Report with Kenli Okada from EmpowerK12! Together, we will learn about 12 schools in DC serving high-priority student groups with math and reading scores that exceeded expectations and what strategies they used to achieve these results! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out […]
More »October 19, 2023
Thursday, October 19, 2023 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm PAVE and OSA discuss Bullying and Harassment in DC. We will talk about ways to support, what to look out for, and what steps to take next with your student and school. Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »October 12, 2023
Thursday, October 12, 2023 10:00 am – 11:00 am PAVE and Erika Roberson and Tazra Mitchell from DCFPI to dive into how school budgets are made in both DCPS and public charter schools! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »October 4, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Parents joined us for a virtual coffee chat to learn more about what’s being done around literacy in the city! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »September 27, 2023
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Parents joined us for a virtual coffee chat to learn more about the budget process, PAVE’s wins in the FY24 budget, and what education resources students will have in this year’s budget! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »May 25, 2023
Thursday, May 25, 2023 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm PAVE and the DC Charter School Alliance speak with school and system leaders to share recent updates on school funding and compensation for teachers and discuss what’s needed to make sure every public school in DC – both DCPS and charter schools – get the resources […]
More »May 10, 2023
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The DC Policy Center informs us of the results of their OST needs assessment and what this means for our #ParentPriorities for the rest of the budget season! Watch the full Coffee Chat here! Check out the full slide deck here!
More »April 20, 2023
Thursday, April 20, 2023 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Coffee Chat with the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments (MOTA) to learn more about the city’s boards and commissions, possible job opportunities, and the role MOTA plays in the process! Watch the full Coffee Chat here!
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