Publications
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) submitted this first progress report pursuant to the special conditions imposed by the USDE Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) on OSSE's FFY 2014 IDEA Part B grant award.
The most recent ESEA Waiver extension request sent to the Department of Education for approval, and open for public comments.
The Learning Connection: What You Need to Know to Ensure Your Kids are Healthy and Ready to Learn demonstrates that physical activity supports academic achievement, well-nourished kids learn better and that healthier practices in schools can increase school revenue.
This session will provide an overview of the local and federal legislation that impacts the nutritional requirements for all foods sold in schools.
Speaker Information
Nancy Katz, Manager, Healthy Schools Act Initiatives, OSSE
NCSC CCSS, Prioritized English Language Arts Common Core Connectors (CCCs) and Essential Understandings (EU): Writing for Grades 3-8 and HS.
NCSC CCSS, Prioritized Mathematics Common Core Connectors (CCCs) and Essential Understandings (EU) for Grades 3-8 and HS.
NCSC CCSS, Prioritized English Language Arts Common Core Connectors (CCCs) and Essential Understandings (EU): Reading for Grades 3-8 and HS.
DC Metro Wellness Symposium welcoming statement and introductions
Speaker Information
Kristina Shelton, DC Regional Coordinator, Action for Healthy Kids
Chronic stress creates long-term activation of the stress-response system. The subsequent overexposure to the stress response system can disrupt almost all your body's processes.