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Thank you, @StriveTogether communities, for letting us play host to you bright, beautiful folks! It was an absolute pleasure to share our home with you and commit to being #UnstoppableC2C together.
❤️,
The @RaiseDC team
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Concerned about digital equity? How are we caring for our most vulnerable learners? How are we addressing mental health? Might there be summer school? Will budgets be stable? Educators have questions! Call in and ask tomorrow with @DMEforDC educator tele town hall!
School leaders and educators - Join @MayorBowser Monday, April 6 at 5:00 pm for a 📞 town hall on the District’s response to COVID-19. Tap to register:
bit.ly/SchoolLeadersEducator…
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Check out today's live with @DC_TAG!
This is your chance to meet staff while learning more about the DC Tuition Aid Grant program.
Feel free to hit that Retweet button to share with others.
#HereComesTheMoney #DCTAG #OSSE #WeAreOne
Hey DCTAG 👋🏽👋🏽. Don’t miss the opportunity to put a name with a face😎. @DC_TAG counselors will go LIVE tomorrow @ 12:30PM to answer your D-40 questions #COVIDー19 @DC_CAP @KIPP_DC @ChavezSchools @DCCollegeCareer @dcpcsb @AnacostiaHigh @FriendshipPCS @Wilsonhsdcps @EasternHS
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Mayor Muriel Bowser releases Ward-level data for the first time today. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov #StayHomeDC
ALT Map of DC eight wards and the number of positive coronavirus cases. Ward 1 has 65, Ward 2 has 60, Ward 3 has 70, Ward 4 has 85, Ward 5 has 76, Ward 6 has 101, Ward 7 has 60 an Ward 8 has 44.
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Printed materials for the next two weeks of at-home learning will be available at your school for pickup tomorrow, March 31 and April 1 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. #DCPSatHome
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Based on current wording in the Coronavirus Relief Fund, DC receives significantly less than other states because... we're not a state.
As District leaders, together, we stand up against this injustice. Thank you @ChmnMendelson for your leadership.
cc/ @senatemajldr @SenSchumer
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Here are a few important updates from the #MySchoolDC team:
1) Lottery results will be released on Mar. 27 as planned
2) Enrollment deadline has been extended to May 27
3) Schools will contact you directly with enrollment instructions
4) Questions? Call us at 202-888-6336
.@edforwarddc, @DCEdFund, & @communityfndn have partnered to create the DC Education Equity Fund to support DC's most vulnerable students and families during the COVID-19 emergency. See more: dcedequity.org/ #educationequity #DCed
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🚨 SPREAD THE WORD! 🚨 @Uber is offering a 25% discount to students/families traveling to any DCPS or Public Charter School meal distribution location. Use promo code "DCPS2020"
Uber is partnering with DC to offer a 25% discount (up to $10) for trips taken to or from any of the meal distribution (bit.ly/3a4PdNR) locations until March 31st. To use it, riders enter the promo code “DCPS2020” in the Payment section of the Uber app.
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Distance learning materials and additional supports are also available online at bit.ly/DCPS_ICP.
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BREAK: @MayorBowser announces that @dcpublicschools will remain closed through April 27, and not reopen on April 1 as originally planned.
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All DC Public Libraries will remain closed until Monday, Apr. 27. Book drops are locked so please keep borrowed items until the Library reopens. All late fees will be waived and hold and card expirations will be extended. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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🚨UPDATE🚨
DCPS will be closed to all staff and students through Friday, April 24 to help mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in our region. Classes will resume for all students on Monday, April 27. For more info please visit: dcps.dc.gov/coronavirus.
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We want to make sure students and families feel supported while learning take place at home.
On March 25 from 12-1 p.m. @DCPSChancellor will host a Twitter Town Hall and answer your distance learning questions. Submit your questions using #DCPSatHome.
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Great read from our partners @DCFPI that outlines the important steps our city has already taken to support residents as well as what more needs to be done. #COVID19 dcfpi.org/all/dc-officials-a…
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While many of our programs are suspended, we are open daily from 2:30pm-3:30pm to provide essential services at our Community Resource Center. To learn more about these services, please visit bit.ly/33yXlDR
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Our partner @CHHCS compiled resources for school leaders and families to help ensure continued access to adequate nutrition, mental health supports, physical activity and more.
Wondering how your school can continue to sustain the mental and physical health needs of students, despite closures? Find resources in our #WeeklyInsider: Supporting the health needs of students (remotely) conta.cc/2QoM5o3
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Keeping you informed!! @LAYCCAPCS will have care packages available today. Remember @DCReEngagement center is still open for phone calls from 8:30am-4:30pm Mon-Fri please do not hesitate to reach out!!! #wecare #osse
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Our COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund is now open. Donations will help with supplies and emergency preparedness activities, and will provide emergency cash or other assistance to nonprofits & community members. Donate today: bit.ly/covid-19-emergency-re…
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DCPS will modify operations from Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 31 to help limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in our region. For more info about the closure schedule, meal locations for students & distance learning details, please visit: dcps.dc.gov/coronavirus
Raise DC is proud to be part of a new coalition working to connect the dots for DC’s littlest residents. @Under3DC is a broad coalition harnessing the voices + power of families, early educators, advocates, + health professionals. Learn more at: Under3DC.org