Important Announcements

• OSSE Educator Licensure Virtual Office Hours
• Early Literacy Intervention Leaders: Fully Funded Doctoral Program with American University
• School Health and Safety Reopening Guidance Technical Assistance
• LEA CARES-ESSER Federal Annual Reporting Requirements (reminder)
• School Health Compliance Reminders (reminder)
• On-site Learning Consultancies (reminder)
• Important Immunization Reminder and Requirements for In-Person Learning (reminder)
• Special Education Transportation Reminders in Preparation for Return to Service (reminder)

Professional Development, Leadership Opportunities & Events

• December Virtual PD Sessions for DC Educators
• [UPDATE] 2020-21 Community Schools Community of Practice

• For the 2020-21 school year, OSSE will host a Community of Practices (CoP) series on community schools. The CoP sessions will be offered on a bi-monthly basis through April 2021 and are open to all District of Columbia schools interested in receiving training and technical assistance on creating and sustaining a community school model.

  The next virtual community schools CoP meeting will be on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, 1-3 p.m. and focus on supporting students and families through the topic, Using an Equity Approach to Family & Community Engagement. Register

  For more information or questions, please contact Melissa Harper-Butler at [email protected] or (202) 478-2409.

Grants & Funding

• OSSE Grants Reminder: Reimbursement Requests Due Dec. 1 (reminder)
• SOAR FFY20 Academic Quality / Facilities/ Early Childhood / CARES Equivalent Application (reminder)

Important Dates & Deadlines to Remember