Title 38 — Educational Institutions.

This subchapter may be cited as the “Early Warning and Support System Act of 2012”.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “DC-BAS” means the DC Benchmark System. (2) “DC-CAS” means the District of Columbia Comprehensive Assessment System examination. (3) “Feeder school group” means one or more schools serving students in grades 4 through 9. Feeder s…

(a)(1) There is established a pilot early warning and support system (“early warning and support system”) to track how individual students in grades 4 through 9 in 4 feeder school groups are performing on certain indicators of high school and college readiness. The early warning …

The Mayor shall survey a sample of schools to identify existing initiatives used to support high school and college readiness and increase graduation rates. Results of the survey shall be submitted to the Council within 90 days of June 19, 2012.

(a) The Mayor shall create a report that shall include: (1) School-level data collected through the early warning and support system for each participating feeder school group; (2) Recommendations highlighting best practices to improve high school and college readiness and increa…

This subchapter may be cited as the “Post-Secondary Preparation Plan Act of 2012”.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Post-secondary institution” means an entity that awards an academic degree or professional certification, which may include a: (A) University; (B) College; (C) Seminary; (D) Vocational school; (E) Trade school; or (F) The milita…

(a)(1) Beginning with the graduating class of 2014, the Mayor shall ensure that each public high school student applies to at least one post-secondary institution before graduation. (2) The Mayor shall ensure that each public high school student participates in a program designed…

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This subchapter shall expire 3 years from June 19, 2012.

This subchapter may be cited as the “Community Schools Incentive Act of 2012”.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Community partner” means a provider of one or more eligible services. (2) “Community school” means a public and private partnership to coordinate educational, developmental, family, health, and after-school-care programs during …

(a) The Mayor shall establish and administer the multiyear Community Schools Incentive Initiative (“Incentive Initiative”) to award multiyear grants to incentivize the establishment of no fewer than 5 new community schools within one year of June 19, 2012, with priority given to …

(a) There is established as a nonlapsing fund the Community Schools Fund (“Fund”). All funds deposited into the Fund, and any interest earned on those funds, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal y…

This subchapter may be cited as the “Early Childhood Education Act of 2012”.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Chancellor” means the chief executive officer of the District of Columbia Public Schools appointed pursuant to § 38-174. (2) “DCPS” means the District of Columbia Public Schools established by § 38-171.

(a) To meet the academic achievement requirements and goals set forth in this section, the Chancellor shall: (1) Establish guidelines for academic achievement; (2) Develop and implement curricula; and (3) Ensure that DCPS staff and administrators are trained to implement the curr…

The Chancellor shall: (1) Track and monitor the preparedness of: (A) The early childhood population of children 3 and 4 years of age to determine the children’s readiness for entry and achievement in DCPS; and (B) Children in kindergarten through 3rd grade in DCPS to determine th…

(a) The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2 [§ 2-501 et seq.], shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter. (b) Each local education agency may advise the Mayor with respect to all proposed matters or rules issued pursuant to this chapter.

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