Every year, thousands of students enter our buildings on the first day of school with high expectations and an eagerness to learn. The day begins with a sense of optimism in the classroom and ends with a simple question from home, “How did it go?” Learn More »
Work toward a smooth school opening begins nearly a year before each school year begins and involves the commitment, expertise and industry of many people collaborating across city agencies, schools, central office departments and community organizations. Learn More »
On August 24, 2009, 127 District of Columbia public schools opened their doors to children across the city—and our 2009-2010 school year was underway. Learn More »
