Contact: Beverley Wheeler, (202) 741-0884

The District of Columbia State Board of Education will hold a public hearing Wednesday, December 3, 2008. At the hearing, the State Board will receive public input on ideas, recommendations and initiatives to improve education in the 21st century.

The hearing will begin at 5:30 pm at 441 4th Street, NW, in the District of Columbia State Board of Education Chambers, located on the lobby level of the building. 

Constituents who wish to comment at the hearing are required to notify the State Board in advance by contacting the Executive Director, Beverley Wheeler, by phone at (202) 741-0884 or by email at [email protected] before the close of business Monday, December 1, 2008. Please provide one electronic copy in advance, and bring 15 hard copies to the hearing for the State Board members to view.

The meeting will air live on DSTV Comcast Channel 99 and RCN Channel 18.