Scholarships and Grants for Students
OSSE has three college scholarship & grants applications opening on Feb. 1, 2023 that expand higher education choices for DC residents.
Youth Mental Health First Aid for DC Educators
Youth Mental Health First Aid USA is a public education program that introduces participants to the unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in adolescents, builds understanding of the importance of early intervention, and teaches individuals how to help an adolescent in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge.
LEA Look Forward for March 5-11, 2021
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Vaccination Updates, Enrollment Handbook Now Available, WIDA English Language Development Standards...and more!
LEA Look Forward for Feb. 26-March 4, 2021
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DC Social Studies Standards Technical Writing Committee, Hear the Crunch!...and more!
OSSE's Virtual Adult College Completion Fair
Are you age 18 or older and interested in going to college? Did you start college but were unable to finish? If that’s you, join us for OSSE’s Virtual Adult College Completion Fair on Saturday, April 17, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s your time for a fair shot at college!
Join us at the virtual fair for:
LEA Look Forward for Feb. 19-25, 2021
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Vaccine Reminders, Community Schools CoP, Help Students Get Up to $10K in DCTAG Funds...and more!
LEA Look Forward for Feb. 12-18, 2021
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Residency Verification Training, Families First DC Success Centers, School Health & Safety Guidance...and more!
2021-22 School Year Residency Verification Training
The residency of each student enrolled in a District public school must be verified by the current LEA of enrollment and LEAs do not receive Uniform Per Student Funding Formula (UPSFF) funds for unverified residents. This training will cover residency verification requirements and related topics for the upcoming 2021-22 school year. Participants will be informed of their responsibility to complete residency verification as well as guidance on how to enroll District residents and non-residents.
LEA Look Forward for Feb. 5-11, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available to District Educational Communities, DCTAG Application Now Open...and more!
Alejandro Diasgranados, DC’s 2021 Teacher of the Year, Named a Finalist for National Teacher of the Year
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Aiton Elementary School educator is one of four in the running for nation’s top teaching honor.