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We meet the 2nd Thursday of every month at a #Ward4 school. Email [email protected] for updates & to get involved. #Ward4Ed #Ward4Schools

District of Columbia
Joined April 2014
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After discussing his shock & frustration at last night's meeting, Student Member O'Sullivan requested the Board's Black members issue a statement. See below. It's an honor to work alongside this young man. His honesty & moral clarity are inspiring to witness. Onward and upward.
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Please join us on Friday from 11am to 3 pm at the Wilson horseshoe for a protest to #RenameWilsonHS. Let’s seize the momentum to demand immediate action by DCPS and the DC Council. Can’t make it? Sign our petition, over 1000 signed today. Link at RenameWilsonHS.org
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DCPS is accepting applications for parents and guardians to serve on @DCPSChancellor's SY20-21 Parent Advisory board to learn more about DCPS priorities and provide input on policies, programs, and new initiatives. Apply online: bit.ly/dcpschancellorparentb…
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Ward 4 Education Alliance retweeted
Deadline is tomorrow, 6/10, to submit feedback on reopening. Please take the survey today! Student version also available.
Families: We want to hear from you. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts on how schools can reopen strong in the fall. 📋Student Survey: bit.ly/ReopenStudentSurvey 📋Parent Survey: coronavirus.dc.gov/OurSchool… #DCPSatHome
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Low-income DC nabes have been hit hard by Covid and schools reflect that. Teachers have kids who have lost multiple relatives. Several kids are out sick in some classes "When I am missing 2/3 of my kids each day, there is a ceiling to how well it can go” washingtonpost.com/local/edu…
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Our next meeting is Thursday, May 14th at 7pm featuring @CorinneColgan and Mary Clayman from @dcpublicschools on how DCPS Addressing Dyslexia. Bring your questions and share you experiences! You must sign up to receive zoom details: eventbrite.com/e/decoding-dy…
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Share your thoughts on the District’s plans to Reopen DC Survey here dcgov.seamlessdocs.com/f/ReO…
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How can we reopen DC in line with our #DCvalues? Share your comments and suggestions by joining tomorrow's virtual townhall at 5 pm: 1️⃣ Twitter (@mayorbowser) 2️⃣ Facebook (facebook.com/MayorMurielBows…) 3️⃣ Phone (844-881-1314) RSVP ⬇️ eventbrite.com/e/reopen-dc-a…
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DCPS/PCS Parents + Students: Do you need low-cost internet at home? Sign-up for 60 days of FREE internet service w/ @Comcast internet essentials! If you're a #DC resident who lives in a Comcast service area, sign-up to see if you qualify today: internetessentials.com/covid…
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Don't forget to follow these DCPS accounts: @dcpublicschools @DCPSChancellor @DCPS_Community @DCPSEats @dcfamengagement
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🚨 LOCATIONS ADDED 🚨 Starting tomorrow, to-go lunch and shelf-stable breakfast will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for all students – including non-DCPS students – every weekday. We've also added 3 new meal sites: ✅ @RooseveltHSDC ✅ @WheatleyDCPS ✅ @NevalThomasES
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Distance learning begins on Tuesday, March 24, and we have developed printed materials for students at every grade level, including English Learners and students with special needs. #DCPSatHome dcps.dc.gov/coronavirus
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🚨🚨🚨⁣ The mental health of our students across DC matters. OSA is excited to roll out a new initiative promoting awareness of access and equity within mental health services in DC. Join us on Thursday 2/27 for the official launch of #DontMuteMentalHealth on IG and Twitter.
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🚨🚨🚨⁣ The mental health of our students across DC matters. OSA is excited to roll out a new initiative promoting awareness of access and equity within mental health services in DC. Join us on Thursday 2/27 for the official launch of #DontMuteMentalHealth on IG and Twitter.
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If you have an idea for a book for #children or #teens, DO THIS! #WriteOnCon2020 @aliciakoglesby @FeliciaGMeadows @hollywoodlvwork @STEMgineer @tokiwana @enjoyceinglife (for Amber) @dancingofpens (you don't need this but wanted to share) @Jska94 @Ward4Ed @DrLaurenMims @IKAMProd
Submissions for the live pitch session with @erin_clyburn are now OPEN! Follow the instructions here for a chance to have your query critiqued by Erin this weekend during #WriteOnCon2020: writeonconforums.org/thread/… (This will close at 11:59 PM EST today--so don't wait!)
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Questions about the IEP process? 504s? How to advocate for your dyslexic child/struggling reader? Join us as we hear from @staceye from @AJEInc! Decoding Dyslexia Feb. General Meeting: Thursday 2/13 at Southeast Library, 7pm
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While 19 % of our students are Latinx, just 7 % of our teachers are and it's a chasm in Wards 1 & 4. Students must see themselves reflected in their educators. Please share and join us 2/10! @OSSEDC @DCPSEquity @DCSBOE @Ward1EdCouncil @Ward4Ed @teachingchange @DCImmersion
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