District of Columbia Advisory Committee Public Briefing on Accessing Services for Students with Disabilities in D.C. Public Schools – Panel IV

Summary:

The District of Columbia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is conducting an inquiry into the accessibility and provision of services for students with disabilities in D.C. public schools. The Committee is investigating whether current policies, practices, and procedures restrict access to these services based on various grounds. The Committee will hold a virtual public forum on May 7, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET, where impacted individuals can offer comments and share their experiences. Members of the public are encouraged to submit written statements by June 9, 2024, for inclusion in the briefing record.