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DC Sports Review Study

The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education (DME) commissioned a study identifying opportunities to establish Washington, DC as a nationally recognized locale for competitive high school sports. The study assesses the current state of high school sports facilities, programming, and coaching development and identifies recommendations to improve the level of, and access to, competitive high school sports.

Windsor Athletics was awarded the contract for the work. The final report was completed in December 2022 and is available for download.

Public Meeting Regarding the Disposition of 200 Douglas Street, NE (Shaed School)

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The Department of General Services, in partnership with the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, will hold a public meeting on the proposed disposition of 200 Douglas Street, NE, known as the Shaed School.

Public Meeting Regarding the Disposition of 500 19th Street, NE (Gibbs School)

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The Department of General Services, in partnership with the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, will hold a public meeting on the proposed disposition of 500 19th Street, NE, known as Gibbs School.

Bowser Administration Celebrates National Signing Day by Honoring Students Committing to Apprenticeships

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Wed, 05/01/2019 - 12:00

(Washington, DC) – In recognition of National College Signing Day, the Mayor Bowser Administration led by the Department of Employment Services (DOES) celebrated graduating high school students in the District who have made commitments to become apprentices. Modeled after Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Reach Higher Initiative, DOES’ Signing Day will honor six District students who will sign apprenticeship offer letters with local trade associations.

Every Day Counts! Task Force Meeting

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Join us as we discuss our efforts on ensuring Every Day Counts!

Mayor Bowser Kicks off House of Ruth's Kidspace Expansion Project

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Join Mayor Bowser as she kicks off the expansion of House of Ruth Kidspace Child and Family Development Center adding high-quality childcare seats in Ward 7.

Mayor Bowser will celebrate $1.5 million in grant funding awarded from the Access to Quality Child Care Expansion Grant, which will create nearly 250 total high-quality seats for infants and toddlers across the District.

Mayor Bowser Host Slow Down Campaign at Garfield Elementary School

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Join Mayor Bowser as she kicks off National School Safety Week and Vision Zero Week by leading community members and volunteers in a Slow Down campaign at Garfield Elementary School in Ward 8.

She will highlight the importance of driving safely in and around school zones, in addition to discussing the Administration’s investments and efforts to ensure traffic safety for children and families getting to and from school.