Policy Testimony
Our policy advocacy is grounded in the experience we have gained helping more than 50,000 District children and families since our founding in 1996. We use this expertise to advocate for city-wide solutions that better serve children’s needs. Use the filters below to find our testimonies, comments, letters and reports.
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FY26 Budget Testimony: Committee of the Whole
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FY26 Budget Testimony: District of Columbia Public Schools
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Testimony: School Security in District of Columbia Public and Public Charter Schools
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole about school security in DC Public Schools (DCPS) and…
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Testimony: Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Amendment Act of 2021
Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole about the proposed COVID-19 vaccination mandate for DC students…
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Testimony: School Police Incident Oversight and Accountability Amendment Act of 2021 and Youth Rights Amendment Act of 2021
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified before the DC Council’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety on two important bills that impact the…
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Comment: Chapter 30 Special Education Regulations
Each day a child misses the opportunity to engage in Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is a missed opportunity for learning and development that…
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Testimony: Reopening DCPS and DCPCS for School Year 2021-22
Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole to urge education sector leaders to shift from…
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Testimony: Roundtable on Return to School
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole to urge the District to ensure DC school reopening…
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FY22 Budget Testimony: Budget Oversight Hearing
Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole Budget Oversight Hearing to urge the Council to ensure…
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FY22 Budget Testimony: Office of the City Administrator
Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified about the importance of fully funding the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children before the DC Council’s Committee…
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FY22 Budget Testimony: OAH
Children’s Law Center Senior Policy Attorney Elizabeth Oquendo provided testimony to the DC Council’s Committee on Government Operations and Facilities about the need to ensure the…
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FY22 Budget Testimony: DOEE
Children’s Law Center Senior Policy Attorney Elizabeth Oquendo testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Transportation and the Environment about the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), noting…
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