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Safety Resources for DC Schools

DME has compiled a resource guide to help schools navigate available resources and supports to enhance safety and wellness for their campuses.

Map of DC Public School Facility Locations and Changes for School Year 2024-25

Featured EdScape

Want to explore where public schools are across the city? Or learn if schools have relocated or grown/shrunk a grade? Use this interactive map on EdScape, the DME’s set of interactive visualizations and datasets about the District’s public school ecosystem.

Edsight

Edsight is a series of briefs from the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education highlighting key information about Washington, DC's public schools, public school students, and facilities. Read the latest Edsight brief here.

Strengthening Student Access and Success in Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment is a key component of the Bowser Administration’s vision to reimagine and strengthen the high school experience.

Read our December 2023 report and recommendations.

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DC, Virginia, and Maryland Launch Groundbreaking Regional Data Initiative to Link Education and Workforce Outcomes

(Washington, DC) — The District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia are joining forces to...

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Mayor Bowser Highlights Free, Safe and Fun Summer Opportunities for DC Youth, Encourages Families to Stay Cool During Extreme Heat

(Washington, DC) – Today, as thousands of District youth start summer camps, summer learning...

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Modified District Government Services for DC Emancipation Day

(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday April 16, District Government will observe the DC...

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Mayor Bowser Supports Summer Programming for 1,000 Youth Through $1.5 Million in Grant Awards

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Deputy Mayor for Education Paul Kihn...

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Most UDC Bachelor's Degree Programs Lead to a Living Wage, New Analysis Finds

(Washington, DC) – Today, the DC Office of Education Through Employment Pathways (ETEP)...

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Letter From Deputy Mayor Kihn to District Families

Dear District Families, Without any doubt, this has been a year like no other for our schools....

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After Charlottesville: Schools Are Safe Spaces

August 22, 2017 To Our DC Community, We are extremely excited about the back to school season...

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Keeping DC Schools Safe for All Families and Students

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Letter from Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles to Councilmembers and State Board of Education on Lead in Schools

May 18, 2016 Dear Councilmembers and State Board of Education Members, I am writing to provide an...

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Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, except District holidays

Connect With Us
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 307, Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 727-3636
Fax: (202) 727-8198
TTY: (776) 777-7776
Email: dme@dc.gov

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Agency Performance

DC Interstate Commission on Education Opportunity for Military Children Meeting

Last Date:

Thursday, May 3, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

District of Columbia Educational Opportunity for Military Children State Council will be holding a meeting on May 3, 2018 from 1-2:30 in suite 305, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC 20004.