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  • DC Council Budget Hearings Impact Funding for Education Initatives

    • The District of Columbia Council will hold public hearings for the FY2011 budgets of city agencies in April 2010.  Pre K for All DC is interested in how funds are allotted to the City's education agencies because of their direct impact on the city's children. Pre K for All invites all stakeholders in early childhood education to follow and participate in these hearings in order to ensure that all children in the District of Columbia have access to high quality early childhood learning opportunities. 

     

     

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  • DC Council Passes Emergency Legislation to Accelerate Pre-K Implementation

    • On Tuesday January 5, 2010, the Council of the District of Columbia voted unanimously to pass the Pre-K Acceleration and Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2010. This emergency act will fast track the implementation of the landmark Pre-K Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2008 that ensures that all three- and four-year-olds in the District of Columbia have access to high-quality pre-k programs by September 2014.

     

     


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Lend your voice to these upcoming DC Council hearings: 

 

2010 Performance/Oversight Hearings

 

Office Of The State Superintendent Of Education

March 5, 2010 (Friday), Room 412

10:00 a.m. - End

 

District of Columbia Public Charter School Board

March 11, 2010 (Thursday), Room 412

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

District of Columbia Public Schools

March 15, 2010 (Monday), Room 500

10: a.m. – End

 

If you wish to testify at the hearings, the contact person is: Aretha Latta, (202) 724-8196 or alatta@dccouncil.us

 

 

 

Fiscal Year 2011 Budget - Public Hearings Calendar

 

District of Columbia Public Charter School Board

April 14, 2010 (Wednesday), Room 500

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

 

District of Columbia Public Schools

April 22, 2010 (Thursday), Room 500

10: a.m. – End

 

Office Of The State Superintendent Of Education

April 27, 2010 (Tuesday), Room 412

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

All hearings will be held at the John Wilson Building located at If you wish to testify at the hearings, the contact person is: Aretha Latta, (202) 724-8196 or alatta@dccouncil.us.  Persons presenting testimony may be limited to 3 minutes in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard.