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Washington City Paper: After a Fire and a Flood, Brightwood Park Tenants Navigate Their New Reality
CLC attorney Kathy Zeisel recently sat down with Washington City Paper’s Morgan Baskin to talk about the horrible conditions children and families are dealing with…
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D.C. Council Passes Bill to Ensure Every D.C. Child Has the Right to Be in School, Learning
D.C. Council Passes Bill to Ensure Every D.C. Child Has the Right to Be in School, Learning Local Child Advocates Celebrate D.C. School Discipline Reforms…
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Washington Post: D.C. is misspending millions of dollars intended to help the city’s poorest students
CLC team members, including policy attorney Renee Murphy, recently shared their insight about funding for “at-risk students” in DC with the Washington Post. Students are…
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WAMU: Schools Try New Ways To Address Discipline As D.C. Council Considers Banning Suspensions
Students of color, with disabilities and in the foster care system are disproportionately suspended and expelled every day. This ineffective form of punishment fosters a…
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Washington Post: D.C. officials move closer to overhauling school discipline policy
Students of color, students with disabilities and students in the foster care system are disproportionately suspended and expelled every day. This ineffective form of punishment…
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Children’s Law Center Honors Jones Day, Mayer Brown, Locke Lord, Bates White Economic Consulting and Latham & Watkins for Generous Support for DC’s Kids
WASHINGTON, DC – Children’s Law Center announced today that its 2017 Champions for Children Award winners are Latham & Watkins LLP, Bates White Economic Consulting,…
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Street Sense: Oversight hearing on education highlights barriers for low-income students
Nearly 30 people testified during the Committee on Education Performance Oversight Hearing led by Committee Chair David Grosso. District residents, along with the Public Charter School Board and…
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Washington Lawyer: Ringing in the New Year
Children’s Law Center Legal Director Chrissy Smith was recently featured in Washington Lawyer. You can see the full article here!
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Washington Post: Is D.C.’s ‘80/20’ attendance rule unfair to students?
If D.C. students miss their first class and arrive in the middle of second period, they are marked absent for the entire day — even…
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A death in the family? We’d like to help—in six months.
In her recent Huffington Post article, Executive Director Judith Sandalow explains why funding the 2014 Special Education Reforms is critical for DC’s children. We meet…
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