DC civil rights group eyes disability support in schools
Published Date: 2/13/2025
Notice
Summary
The District of Columbia Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting a free virtual meeting on March 6, 2025, to talk about how DC public schools support students with disabilities. Anyone interested can join online or by phone, share their thoughts, and send written comments within 30 days after the meeting. This is a great chance for families, educators, and advocates to get involved and help improve special education in DC.
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Public virtual meeting on DC special education
You can join a free virtual public meeting about accessibility and special education in DC public schools on March 6, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom (https://tinyurl.com/2d9n4xyt) or by phone at 1-833-435-1820 (Webinar ID: 160 373 2377#). Anyone interested may attend and there will be an open public comment period during the meeting as time allows.
30-day deadline to submit written comments
You may submit written comments about the meeting topic, but they must be received by the regional office within 30 days after the March 6, 2025 meeting; email submissions are accepted to Evelyn Bohor at the address provided in the notice.
Closed captioning and accommodation request deadline
Closed captioning will be available in the Zoom meeting (select 'CC'), and you can request additional accommodations by emailing the Commission at least 10 business days before the March 6, 2025 meeting.
Phone callers may incur wireless charges
If you join the meeting by phone using a wireless line, you may incur regular wireless charges for the call and the Commission will not refund those charges; calls to the listed toll-free number made from a landline will incur no charge.
Meeting records made publicly available
Records generated from the March 6, 2025 meeting will be available before and after the meeting at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office and via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, District of Columbia Advisory Committee link.
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