BREAKING NEWS: The ASPIRE Policy & Technical Guide and the Charter Goals Policy have officially been approved by the Board. You can read our official press release using the link below. 🔗https://bit.ly/3x3IpAZ
DC Public Charter School Board
Education Administration Programs
Washington, District of Columbia 3,751 followers
The sole authorizer of public charter schools in the nation's capital
About us
DC PCSB is an independent government agency of the District of Columbia, created in 1996, led by a volunteer seven-member board. As the sole public charter school authorizer in our nation’s capital, we provide oversight to 133 public charter schools which are managed by 68 independently run nonprofit organizations called local education agencies.
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http://www.dcpcsb.org
External link for DC Public Charter School Board
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1996
- Specialties
- charter school authorization, education oversight, public education, and charter schools
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100 M St NE
STE 400
Washington, District of Columbia 20002, US
Employees at DC Public Charter School Board
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Kirsten James
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Brian Jones
Innovative education executive, with experience in both higher education and K12 policy, governance and operations. President, Strayer University
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Michele Gray
Equity Designer, Purveyor of Radically Inclusive Relationships, Love Warrior, Laugh Miner, Courage Whisperer, Human, The Notorious MLG
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Michelle J. Walker-Davis, Ed.D.
Data-driven education leader. Equity champion.
Updates
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Our #ASPIRE Evaluation system is complex, but as a whole, means excellent education and excellent schools. Our Board Chair, Lea Crusey, is especially excited about ASPIRE’s prioritization of at-risk students and students with disabilities! More: dcpcsb.org/aspire
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Our newly approved #ASPIRE academic evaluation system is designed for people like YOU! Our ultimate goal is to keep schools accountable to their students, and make sure students receive an excellent education. Learn more at dcpcsb.org/aspire
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You've heard why we've changed our academic evaluation system, and what it's all about. The final step is to learn when all of the changes that ASPIRE brings will be implemented. Listen to our Chief School Performance Officer, Melodi Sampson, discuss the timeline we’ve created for ASPIRE. This includes when the public will be able to see how schools are performing, their levels, and more! For more information: https://lnkd.in/etzQ7XHw
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Since you’ve heard why we changed our academic evaluation system, it’s important to know what it is and how it works! Listen to DC PCSB Director of Data & Accountability, Kirsten James, discuss the basics of ASPIRE including how it will evaluate schools, what each level means, and more. More information: https://lnkd.in/etzQ7XHw
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Our #ASPIRE system reflects our hard work and "obligation to the public" to ensure academic quality, said our Board Vice-Chair Jim Sandman! Read more about our ASPIRE academic evaluation system at dcpcsb.org/aspire
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Recently, the Board approved our academic evaluation system, ASPIRE! 🎉 Listen to DC PCSB Executive Director, Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis, discuss the journey we’ve taken to improve our evaluation system, and why the change is vital to charter school education in DC. Full video: https://bit.ly/4aUo7aQ
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Join us in 30 minutes for our June Special Board meeting! 🗓️ Our proposed evaluation system, ASPIRE, and our updated Charter Goals Policy will be voted on by the Board. Visit our website for more about the meeting! 🔗https://bit.ly/4eed7bi
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Our June Special Board meeting will be held on Monday, June 10 at 6:00 p.m! There, the Board will vote on the ASPIRE evaluation system and the Charter Goals Policy. Registration information and meeting materials will be available at dcpcsb.org. 💻
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June is LGBTQIA+ #PrideMonth! This is a time to see, value and love everyone who identifies across the broad spectrum of gender and sexual orientation, and to learn about the fight it has continued to take to achieve equality. Swipe to learn more about LGBTQIA+ history and leaders!
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