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Official X Account of the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education and Deputy Mayor Paul Kihn
Washington, DC
Joined February 2012
DC's My Out-of-School Time portal updates in one week! Families, get ready to explore our city's fantastic afterschool offerings—and sign your student up for an engaging program—all in one accessible portal. 🗓️Check back Sep 15: https://t.co/EGuroQDvex
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Mayor Bowser and her education team today highlighted progress across DC’s public education landscape. DM for Education Paul Kihn delivered a data-driven overview of DC's educational gains, outlining key priorities for the 2025-26 school year and beyond. https://t.co/BtA4at8hIU
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LIVE: Mayor Bowser Hosts State of Schools, Highlights Progress Across DC Public and Public Charter Schools
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At tonight's DC TECH Meetup #92 + Hiring Fair, the panel discussed workforce in the age of AI--exploring how DC is turning AI ideas into real impact while connecting top local talent with tech opportunities. #futureofwork
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🏆 MOST-DC Portal is nominated for Local IT Innovation of the Year award! Led by OCTO & @Learn24DC, the https://t.co/5OaDrAeCgR platform allows families to search & register for afterschool/summer programs offered by @dcpublicschools @DCDPR & more 🗳Vote https://t.co/EG96VB8HFn
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Greetings DC! 🏆 The MOST-DC Portal is nominated for "Local IT Innovation of the Year" award! Led by OCTO and the @Learn24DC Network, this unified platform allows families to search & register for afterschool/summer programs. 🗳Vote @ https://t.co/nz8JUW5tLs
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Are you a parent of a school-aged child (K-12th Grade) living in the District of Columbia? We want to hear from you! The DME Out of School Time Office wants to understand your needs, and any barriers to your child's participation. https://t.co/Xgf4fuMYNg
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Happy first day of school, DC! This morning, we're rallying around our students as they kick off the new school year—and we'll be rooting for their success, learning, and growth all year long.
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The safety of our young people is our top priority, and we know the safest place for them is in school. Ahead of the first day of school next week, we encourage families to talk with their child about steps they should take to stay safe on their way to and from school.
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DOT Updates for Thursday, July 24 Impacted routes will be updated continually at https://t.co/NjrfD4efUB If your student's bus is listed and you self-transport or utilize ride-share options, you will be reimbursed.
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📚Mt. Pleasant Summer Book Club — for all ages! Read Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice by Anna Lapera with friends, family & neighbors. Pick up a free copy at the library and read at your own pace. 📅 Author Talk: Sept 16 at Mt. Pleasant Library! 🔗 https://t.co/KrWUILNNwe
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Thousands of DC families use the My School DC lottery to access FREE, high-quality pre-K3 programs. Why participation is growing: ✔ Rising child care costs ✔ 800 more seats since 2022 ✔ Robust outreach like #EdFEST ✔ Early entry into great schools ➡️ https://t.co/6q9SZVlVaH
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DC, MD & VA are teaming up to launch the region's first Student Pathways Report, linking K-12, college & workforce data. Why it matters: ✔️Tracks how students move from school to career across state lines ✔️Informs smarter, data-driven policy https://t.co/i3qhsPkI3S
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An extreme heat alert has been issued for today (7/17). Temps are expected to have a high near 96 degrees and a heat index as high as 106. Drink water, find shade, & check on your friends. Learn more about cooling centers and resources 🔗 https://t.co/o7T50Zdlhw
#ReadyDC
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Not all heroes wear capes — some move hundreds of books a day. Rain or shine, summer or snow, DC Public Library’s Distribution Team always delivers. They keep the shelves stocked, the holds moving, and the library flowing. 💅🏽
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School's out, summer's on! @MayorBowser and @DMEforDC are investing in fun, free, and safe summer programs for 17,000+ DC students. From camps to libraries, pools to field trips--there's still time to join in! https://t.co/Gmn31RhnNQ
#DCSummerFun
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(Washington, DC) – Today, as thousands of District youth start summer camps, summer learning programs and the Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP), Mayor Muriel Bowser and...
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LIVE: Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 46th Year of Iconic Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program
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For some students, the end of the school year means finding food can be more difficult, but the D.C. government wants families to know that resources are available this summer,
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For some students, the end of the school year means finding food can be more difficult, but the D.C. government wants families to know that resources are available this summer.
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We know that for some families, a little extra help during the summer months can go a long way.☀️ SUN Bucks is a new program to help families with students buy food when schools are closed for the summer. Check if your family is eligible➡️ https://t.co/0GxRwGWYlU
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Happy first day of summer, DC! ☀️ From the nation’s #1 park system to spray parks and pools in every ward, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during the summer months. Together, let's make it a safe and fun summer in the best city in the world.
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