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Feb 25 2020
Mayor Bowser Announces DC has Highest Three- and Five-Year Gains on Advanced Placement Scores
Washington, DC was also highlighted as one of 30 states that provides funding for low-income...
Feb 1 2020
District Seeks Applications for Sponsors of the Summer Food Service Program
The program runs through June, July and August.
Nov 26 2019
The Bowser Administration Releases the 2019 DC School Report Card and STAR Framework, Showing Improvements Across Schools
OSSE also announced the launch of the second-annual DC All-STAR School Tour celebrating bright...
Nov 8 2019
Bowser Administration Announces Overall Four-Year Graduation Rate for 2018-19 School Year
Benjamin Banneker Academic High School, had a 100 percent graduation rate for the 2018-19 school...
Nov 4 2019
Thousands of District High School Seniors Expected to Participate in DC College Application and Exploration Month
OSSE partners with area colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities to waive application...

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May 29 2020
LEA Look Forward for May 29 - June 4, 2020
COVID-19 Updates, DCTAG Deadline Extended, Children’s National Hospital Mental Wellness...
May 22 2020
LEA Look Forward for May 22-28, 2020
Praxis Tests at Home Now Available, New P-EBT Benefit for DC Families, COVID-19 Updates...and more!
May 15 2020
LEA Look Forward for May 15-21, 2020
Graduate Together Celebration, COVID-19 Updates, Serving SWDs During Remote/Blended Learning...
May 8 2020
LEA Look Forward for May 8-14, 2020
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, COVID-19 Updates, College Starter Kits...and more!
May 1 2020
LEA Look Forward for May 1-7, 2020
COVID-19 Updates, DC Virtual Teacher Recruitment Fair, Educator Content Support Sessions...and more...

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Oct 10 2018
Testimony of Shavonne Gibson on Bill 22-0781 and Bill 22-0512
OSSE’s role in the state of literacy efforts in the District of Columbia.
Jul 16 2018
Testimony of Hanseul Kang on B22-776
B22-776 – the “District of Columbia Education Research Advisory Board and Collaborative...
Jun 20 2018
Testimony of Hanseul Kang Superintendent on Graduation Rate Accountability
Testimony of Superintendent Hanseul Kang, Office of the State Superintendent of Education before...
Apr 7 2017
Testimony of Hanseul Kang State Superintendent on Bill 22-131
Public Hearing on: Bill 22-131 - “Education Professional Development Contracting Authority...
Apr 7 2017
Testimony of Donna Anthony on the Health Literacy Council Establishment Act of 2017
Testimony of Donna Anthony Assistant Superintendent

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Mar 12 2020
FFY 2020 Draft State Grant Application under Part B of the IDEA Open for Public Comment
This application must be posted for 60 calendar days and open for public comment for 30 days within...
Feb 25 2020
FFY 2020 Draft State Grant Application under Part C of the IDEA Open for Public Comment
IDEA Part C will be posted for 60 days on the OSSE website beginning Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 and...
Mar 8 2019
OSSE Releases Notice of Funding Availability for High-Quality Pre-K Programs
Application Release Date: Monday, March 18, 2019
Nov 15 2018
Inclement Weather Notification for Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018
DC Public Schools are open on time on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. Code Yellow – Open with...
Nov 6 2018
Coming Together to Build and Sustain an Effective Teacher Workforce in DC: Lessons from the DC Staffing Data Collaborative

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May 23 2018
OSSE Statement on Duke Ellington School of the Arts Administrative Process
Today, OSSE issued the following statement regarding administration process for Duke Ellington...
Mar 6 2018
Ensuring Residency Integrity in DC Schools
Dear DC Community, I know that the integrity of the residency of students enrolled in DC schools...
Dec 4 2017
News: OSSE Statement on Selection of Firm Alvarez and Marsal
Contact: Patience Peabody, [email protected], 202-702-3234 (cell)   December 4, 2017 (...
Aug 18 2017
OSSE Submits Revised ESSA State Plan to US Department of Education
The US Department of Education provided feedback to OSSE regarding the DC State Plan under the...
Aug 17 2017
District of Columbia Students Make Gains on PARCC Assessment for Second Consecutive Year
Scores from 2016-17 school year administration show improvement across almost all grades, subjects...

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An Introduction to the Next Generation Science Standards

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In 2013, the DC State Board of Education adopted The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Together with the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics and English Language Arts, the NGSS hold the promise of transforming STEM education and preparing all DC students to succeed, in education, work, and their daily lives.

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