September 2026 Hearing Officers Determinations
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August 2026 Hearing Officers Determinations
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Child Care Licensing: Staff Documentation Checklist
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A checklist that child development facility leaders must complete to confirm an employee’s staff record contains all required information and supporting documentation. The completed checklist must be uploaded to the employee’s staff record in the Staff Qualifications section in the Complete Staff Qualification Checklist field.
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Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund: Sample Provider Agreement for FY27
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To participate in the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund a child care provider must complete the agreement process designated by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). This document is a sample agreement for fiscal year 2027 (FY27).
Related Content: Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund
What are the Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI) and Additional Targeted Support and Improvement (ATSI) School Improvement Designations?
OSSE is required by the federal government to make school improvement designations on a regular basis using our statewide accountability system, which we run every fall. We use school performance metrics with different weights to calculate overall school accountability scores for elementary, middle, high, and alternative schools.
Understanding the School Improvement Designation Process for Alternative Schools
In October 2024, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) announced that it was updating its alternative accountability system to ensure that the unique populations and missions of the District’s alternative schools are recognized and supported. OSSE is federally required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to measure the performance of all public schools in the District of Columbia – regardless of the school’s sector and students served.
FY27 SOAR Formula Consolidated Pre-Application Webinar
By the end of this presentation, viewers will:
Title Tuesday: Completing and Submitting the FY27 ESEA ConApp
This is a recording of the Title Tuesday Office Hours held on Sept. 15, 2026 at 10 a.m. The Office Hour covered submitting and resubmitting the FY27 ConApp and answered questions from grant managers.
DC CAPE Next: Blueprint and Test Design Updates
This presentation provides high-level overview of DC CAPE Next blueprint and test design for ELA, math and science, and important policy updates for each assessment.
Related content: Test Coordinator Resources