DC Civil Rights Committee Zooms on School Disability Support Gaps
Published Date: 4/14/2025
Notice
Summary
The District of Columbia Advisory Committee is hosting two Zoom meetings in May 2025 to talk about how well DC public schools support students with disabilities, especially in special education. Anyone interested can join, share their thoughts, or send written comments within 30 days after each meeting. These meetings aim to make sure schools are fair and accessible, with no cost to join online and options for accommodations.
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Public Zoom meetings on special education
You can join two public Zoom meetings about accessibility and special education in DC public schools on May 1, 2025 and May 22, 2025, each from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Online attendance is free and anyone may attend; oral public comments will be allowed as time permits.
Accessibility accommodations available
Closed captioning is available in the meeting platform (select “CC”), and you may request additional accommodations by emailing [email protected] at least 10 business days before a meeting. These options make it easier for people with disabilities to participate.
Phone callers may incur wireless charges
If you join the meeting by phone using a wireless line, you may incur charges under your wireless plan and the Commission will not refund those charges; calling the toll-free number 1-833-435-1820 from a landline incurs no charge. Webinar IDs are 160 776 3285# (May 1) and 160 886 4787# (May 22).
Submit written comments within 30 days
Members of the public may submit written comments, which must be received in the regional office within 30 days following a scheduled meeting; comments may be emailed to Sarah Villanueva at [email protected].
Meeting records and public minutes available
Public minutes (which will include a list of persons present) and records generated from the meetings will be available via the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office and on www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, District of Columbia Advisory Committee link.
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