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Montessori Public Education to diverse, urban families in the nation’s capital. Since children must begin attending the school at three or four years old, LAMB is a community that embraces our active parent community and maintains a staff that is committed to children and promotes peace and equality for all.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/aapdc.org\/toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/education-dc-maryland_02.png” title_text=”education-dc-maryland_02″ align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||0px|” custom_padding=”8px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_cta title=”Bright Beginnings ” button_url=”http:\/\/www.brightbeginningsinc.org\/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” 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The Tutoring Program was founded in 1998 to provide supplemental academic support to at-risk and underprivileged Latino youth. The Listo and Listo Rapido college preparation courses for high school students were added to the list of program offerings in 2010. 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Public School’s assessment center for children suspected of having a disability and who are over two years and eight months old, and under five years and ten months old.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/aapdc.org\/toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/education-dc-maryland_14.png” title_text=”education-dc-maryland_14″ align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||0px|” custom_padding=”8px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_cta title=”Ages 3-5″ button_url=”https:\/\/www.earlystagesdc.org\/sites\/earlystages\/files\/Early%20Stages%20Referral%20Form%20April%20Final.pdf” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”||||||||” header_line_height=”1.5em” body_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”15px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#2f8cff” button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.05)” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Montserrat||||||||” button_use_icon=”off” text_orientation=”left” background_layout=”light” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” animation_direction=”top” border_radii=”off||||” button_text_color_hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color_hover=”#48d14c” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_bg_color__hover=”#48d14c” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”]<\/p>\n Early Stages is part of the D.C. public school system, so after a child is evaluated, Early Stages will talk with the parent about a D.C. public school that would be appropriate. If a parent would rather send the child to a public charter school, the parent can give copies of the evaluations and education plan (IEP) from Early Stages to the child’s public charter school when the child enrolls.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n How to refer to D.C.’s Early Stages: <\/span><\/span>Call their office at 202-698-8037 or <\/span><\/span>Email them at <\/span>referral@earlystagesdc.org<\/span> or c<\/span>lick the button for an on-line form.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/aapdc.org\/toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/education-dc-maryland_14.png” title_text=”education-dc-maryland_14″ align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||0px|” custom_padding=”8px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_cta title=”Ages 5-22″ button_url=”https:\/\/dcpsspecialed.wixsite.com\/home\/at-a-glance” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Process Details” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”||||||||” header_line_height=”1.5em” body_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”15px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#2f8cff” button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.05)” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Montserrat||||||||” button_use_icon=”off” text_orientation=”left” background_layout=”light” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” animation_direction=”top” border_radii=”off||||” button_text_color_hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color_hover=”#48d14c” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_bg_color__hover=”#48d14c” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”]<\/p>\n Public School System has continuing obligation to identify, locate, and evaluate.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n If a medical provider suspects any child of having a disability, submit a written referral to a school administrator stating suspicion of disability and request for evaluations. Referral for evaluation can also be made by <\/span>a parent or school personnel<\/span>. can be made to a school administrator.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n If a medical provider suspects a child’s special education supports to be insufficient, write a letter to school administrator and provide referral to advocacy organization.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_id=”bullying” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f1f5f7″ border_radii=”off|15vw|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.8em” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|50px||50px” custom_margin_last_edited=”off|desktop” custom_padding=”|||” text_line_height_tablet=”1.8em” text_line_height_phone=”1.8em” text_line_height_last_edited=”off|desktop” header_2_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_2_font_size_phone=”30px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Bullying is an increasingly prevalent problem at all levels of schooling. Immigrant children, in particular the newly arrived, are more vulnerable to bullying. “Immigrant bullying” has been defined as “bullying that targets another’s immigrant status or family history of immigration in the form of taunts and slurs, derogatory references to the immigration process, physical aggression, social manipulation, or exclusion because of immigration status.”<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 1. Source: Scherr, T. G., & Larson, J. (2010). Bullying dynamics associated with race, ethnicity, and immigration status. In S. R. Jimerson, S. M. Swearer, & D. L. Espelage (Eds.).The Handbook of Bullying in Schools: An International Perspective. New York: Routledge. 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Public Schools and public charter schools. The Office offers conflict resolution services to parents, families, and students and is committed to resolving complaints in areas that affect student learning, including student discipline, special education, truancy, student enrollment, transportation, academic progress, and bullying.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/aapdc.org\/toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/education-dc-maryland_21.png” title_text=”education-dc-maryland_21″ align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||0px|” custom_padding=”8px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_cta title=”Bullying DC Gov” button_url=”http:\/\/ohr.dc.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/dc\/sites\/ohr\/publication\/attachments\/TipsForParentsBrochure_100215.pdf” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”||||||||” header_line_height=”1.5em” body_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”15px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#2f8cff” button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.05)” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Montserrat||||||||” button_use_icon=”off” text_orientation=”left” background_layout=”light” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” animation_direction=”top” border_radii=”off||||” button_text_color_hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color_hover=”#48d14c” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_bg_color__hover=”#48d14c” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”]<\/p>\n Bullying complaints can also be made directly to the Office of Human Rights (OHR). 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header_line_height=”1.5em” body_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”15px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#2f8cff” button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.05)” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Montserrat||||||||” button_use_icon=”off” text_orientation=”left” background_layout=”light” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” animation_direction=”top” border_radii=”off||||” button_text_color_hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color_hover=”#48d14c” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” 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All employees of the school system are directed to cooperate with the Ombudsman.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” border_radii=”off|||22px|22px” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#0C71C3″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/aapdc.org\/toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/education-dc-maryland_26.png” title_text=”education-dc-maryland_26″ align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||0px|” custom_padding=”8px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_cta title=”Prince George\u2019s County Office of the Ombudsman ” button_url=”https:\/\/www.princegeorgescountymd.gov\/2800\/Administrative-Care-Coordination-Unit-AC” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”||||||||” header_line_height=”1.5em” body_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”15px” body_line_height=”1.8em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#2f8cff” button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.05)” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Montserrat||||||||” button_use_icon=”off” text_orientation=”left” background_layout=”light” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” animation_direction=”top” border_radii=”off||||” button_text_color_hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color_hover=”#48d14c” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_bg_color__hover=”#48d14c” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”]<\/p>\n \u00a0301-808-8315 \u00a0<\/p>\n The Ombudsman serves as an independent party that seeks to resolve school and school-system issues of concerns from students, parents, and the public. Anyone can contact the PGCPS Office of the Ombudsman to discuss or seek assistance in resolving a school or school-system problem, concern, or complaint by phone, in writing, or by email. 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1375 Missouri Ave NW Washington DC 20011<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
128 M St NW Washington DC 20001<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
1224 M St NW, Suite 200 Washington DC 20005<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
2114 14th St NW Washington DC 20009<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
1 Dupont Circle, Suite 430 Washington, DC 20036<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
\n3309 16th St NW Washington DC 20010 \u00a0<\/p>\n
3480 Woodley Rd NW Washington DC 20016<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
2639 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington DC 20008<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
2110 Washington Blvd Arlington, VA 22204<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nEnrollment Rights<\/h2>\n
School Attendance<\/h2>\n
Special Education<\/h2>\n
Ages 0-3<\/span><\/h4>\n
Bullying<\/h2>\n
To address bullying within school, parents should contact:<\/p>\nConcerns & Complaints<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n