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DC Code § 38-312.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3 - Residency Requirement and Nonresident Tuition|§ 38-312.03. Report on the status of residency fraud investigations, levying and collection of fines, and retroactive tuition

The Mayor shall submit a report to the Council on the status of residency fraud investigations and the levying and collection of fines and retroactive tuition within 30 days of July 31, 2012, and on an annual basis thereafter. The report for each local education agency shall include: (1) The number of cases investigated due to suspected fraud; (2) The number of cases that were determined to be residency fraud; (3) Of the cases that were determined to be residency fraud, the number that were assessed fines or retroactive tuition charges; (4) The amount of fines and retroactive tuition charges imposed; and (5) The amount of fines and retroactive tuition collected.  (Sept. 8, 1960, 74 Stat. 854, Pub. L. 86-725, § 15c; as added May 9, 2012, D.C. Law 19-126, § 2(b), 59 DCR 1939; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 4146, 64 DCR 7652.)  Applicability Section 4150 of D.C. Law 22-33 provided that the amendment made to this section shall apply as of June 27, 2017.  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 4146 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 4146 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).  For temporary (90 day) repeal of section 3 of D.C. Law 19-126, see § 7012 of Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-383, June 19, 2012, 59 DCR 7764). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section 3 of D.C. Law 19-126, see § 7012 of Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-413, July 25, 2012, 59 DCR 9290). Editor's Notes Section 3 of D.C. Law 19-126 provided that the act shall apply upon the inclusion of its fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. D.C. Law 19-126, § 3, was repealed by D.C. Law 19-168, § 7012.
DC Code § 38-313 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3 - Residency Requirement and Nonresident Tuition|§ 38-313. Rules

The Mayor shall promulgate rules pursuant to this chapter. The proposed rules shall be submitted to the Council for a 45-day period of review, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and days of Council recess. If the Council does not approve or disapprove the proposed rules, in whole or in part, by resolution within the 45-day period, the proposed rules shall be deemed approved.  (Sept. 8, 1960, 74 Stat. 854, Pub. L. 86-725, § 16; as added Dec. 7, 2004, D.C. Law 15-205, § 4012(c), 51 DCR 8441.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 4012(c) of Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2004 (D.C. Act 15-486, August 2, 2004, 51 DCR 8236). For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 4012(c) of Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2004 (D.C. Act 15-594, October 26, 2004, 51 DCR 11725).
DC Code § 38-352 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3A - Ombudsman for Public Education|§ 38-352. Qualifications

The Ombudsman shall: (1) Be appointed without regard to party affiliation; (2) Be appointed on the basis of integrity; (3) Possess a demonstrated ability to analyze issues and matters of law, administration, and policy; (4) Possess experience in the field of social work, counseling, mediation, law, policy, or public administration or auditing, accounting, or other investigative field; and (5) Have management experience that demonstrates an ability to hire and supervise qualified staff.  (June 12, 2007, D.C. Law 17-9, § 603, 54 DCR 4102.)
DC Code § 38-356 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3A - Ombudsman for Public Education|§ 38-356. Complaint resolution services

(a) The Office of Ombudsman shall provide complaint resolution services, which shall be available to current and prospective public school students and their parents or guardians. (b) Participation in complaint resolution services provided by the Office of Ombudsman shall be voluntary. (c) Before submitting a complaint to the Office of Ombudsman, the complainant shall make reasonable efforts to resolve the issue at the school level. (d) Complainants may submit complaints by phone, in writing, or electronically. (e) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, the Office of Ombudsman shall review and investigate each complaint and shall do one or more of the following: (1) Resolve the complaint; (2) Refer the complainant to another agency or department; (3) Require the complainant to submit documentation to support the complaint; (4) Provide an opportunity for the complainant to meet with the subject of the complaint; (5) Conduct mediation proceedings; (6) Dismiss the complaint as unfounded; or (7) Take any other action determined necessary and appropriate by the Ombudsman. (f) The Ombudsman may refrain from investigating a complaint if the Ombudsman reasonably believes one or more of the following: (1) It is plain from the face of the complaint that an adequate remedy is presently available, such that investigation is unwarranted; (2) The complaint relates to a matter that is outside the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman; (3) The complaint relates to an act of which the complainant has had knowledge for an unreasonable length of time before the complaint was submitted; (4) The complainant does not have a sufficient personal interest in the subject matter of the complaint; (5) Investigation of the complaint would not facilitate an action authorized pursuant to subsection (e) of this section; (6) The complaint is made in bad faith; or (7) The resources of the Ombudsman are insufficient for adequate investigation.  (June 12, 2007, D.C. Law 17-9, § 606a; as added Feb. 22, 2014, D.C. Law 20-76, § 102(e), 61 DCR 39; Apr. 7, 2017, D.C. Law 21-252, § 3(e), 64 DCR 1656.)  Effect of Amendments The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-76 added this section.
DC Code § 38-372 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3B - Office of the Student Advocate|§ 38-372. Chief Advocate; qualification

The Chief Advocate shall: (1) Be a resident of the District of Columbia within 180 days of appointment and shall remain a resident for the duration of the appointment; (2) Possess experience in outreach, advocacy, social work, law, or counseling; and (3) Have management experience that demonstrates the ability to hire and supervise qualified staff.  (Feb. 22, 2014, D.C. Law 20-76, § 203, 61 DCR 39.)  Applicability Section 7008 of D.C. Law 22-33 repealed § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76. Therefore the changes made to this section by D.C. Law 20-76 have been given effect.  Applicability of D.C. Law 20-76: § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76 provided that the change made to this section by § 203 of D.C. Law 20-76 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76, see § 7008 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76, see § 7008 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 38-374 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 3B - Office of the Student Advocate|§ 38-374. Public education resource centers

(a) The Office may establish and operate public education resource centers throughout the District to provide students, parents, and guardians with information about educational programs and school choice, including information about the application, enrollment, and assignment process. (b) Public education resource centers established pursuant to this section shall be staffed by Office personnel and, at the discretion of the Chief Advocate, student or parent or guardian volunteers.  (Feb. 22, 2014, D.C. Law 20-76, § 205, 61 DCR 39; Apr. 7, 2017, D.C. Law 21-252, § 4(c), 64 DCR 1656.)  Applicability Section 7008 of D.C. Law 22-33 repealed § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76. Therefore the changes made to this section by D.C. Law 20-76 have been given effect.  Applicability of D.C. Law 20-76: § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76 provided that the change made to this section by § 205 of D.C. Law 20-76 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76, see § 7008 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76, see § 7008 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 38-401.01 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-401.01. Annual report

The Board of Education shall submit to the Mayor of the District of Columbia and the Council of the District of Columbia, not later than January 15th of each year, a report covering all activities with respect to public school buildings and grounds that were undertaken during the preceding fiscal year pursuant to the authority granted by this section and §§ 38-401 and 38-401.02. Such report shall include, but shall not be limited to: (1) All lease, use, or other agreements exceeding a period of 30 days, indicating the name of the tenant and the terms and conditions of the agreement; (2) An itemization of all collections and expenditures associated with each agreement; (3) A statement of the actual amount of funds transferred by the Board of Education towards the repayment of capital outlay loans and interest outstanding; (4) A statement of the actual condition of major structural components of each property under an agreement, and any repairs or improvements made thereto; (5) A list, including each parcel, of real property transferred by the Board of Education to the Department of General Services and the date of each transfer; and (6) A statement by the Board of Education of benefits and enhancements to the educational environment and the community resulting from the authority granted by this section and §§ 38-401 and 38-401.02, and recommendations, if any, for the improvement thereof.  (Sept. 29, 1982, D.C. Law 4-158, § 3, 29 DCR 3632.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-201.1. Section References This section is referenced in § 38-401. Transfer of Functions The functions of the Department of General Services were transferred, in part, to the Department of Public Works by Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1983, effective March 1, 1984, and transferred, in part, to the Department of Administrative Services by Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1983, effective March 1, 1984.
DC Code § 38-401.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-401.02. Public liability insurance

The Board of Education may by regulation require persons and organizations, other than District of Columbia and federal agencies, holding use agreements or lease agreements with the Board of Education to carry public liability insurance including protection of the interests of the District of Columbia and its officers, employees, and agents, and the Board of Education and its members, officers, employees, and agents, with respect to claims for personal injuries and other damages allegedly occurring at properties where these leases or use agreements exist.  (Sept. 29, 1982, D.C. Law 4-158, § 4, 29 DCR 3632.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-201.2. Section References This section is referenced in § 38-401 and § 38-401.01.
DC Code § 38-402 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-402. Control of school construction and repairs

The Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (“Director”) shall have the same authority, control over, and supervision of the construction or repair of a public school building as the Director has of the construction or repair of any privately owned building.  (Mar. 3, 1879, 20 Stat. 408, ch. 182; June 22, 1990, D.C. Law 8-143, § 4, 37 DCR 2972.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-202. 1973 Ed., § 31-803. Cross References Minor repairs by janitors, see § 38-903.
DC Code § 38-403 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-403. Use of Franklin School for office purposes

The Board of Education is authorized to use all necessary floor and room space in the Franklin School Building for office purposes.  (Mar. 3, 1917, 39 Stat. 1026, ch. 160; June 5, 1920, 41 Stat. 855, ch. 234; Feb. 26, 1925, 43 Stat. 993, ch. 342, § 5.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-203. 1973 Ed., § 31-804.
DC Code § 38-404 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-404. Restriction on lot 14 in square 263

The lot of land marked upon the plan of the City of Washington as lot No. 14, in square No. 263, which was conveyed to said City by the Commissioner of Public Buildings, under authority of an Act of Congress dated June 5, 1860, for the use of the public schools in said City, shall not be sold, assigned or conveyed or diverted, for any other purpose except as provided in § 38-405.  (R.S., D.C., § 317.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-204. 1973 Ed., § 31-805.
DC Code § 38-405 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-405. Sale of part of lot 14 in square 263

The proceeds of that portion of lot No. 14, in square No. 263, which was authorized to be sold by an Act of Congress dated June 4, 1872, shall be invested by the authorities of the District in another lot or part of a lot in the City of Washington, and in improvements thereon; and the property so purchased shall be used for the purpose of the public schools, and for no other purpose.  (R.S., D.C., § 318.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-205. 1973 Ed., § 31-806. Section References This section is referenced in § 38-404.
DC Code § 38-406 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-406. Certain land granted for colored schools to revert to United States. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Dec. 10, 1987, D.C. Law 7-45, § 2, 34 DCR 6845; July 25, 1990, D.C. Law 8-149, § 2, 37 DCR 3717; Aug. 17, 1991, D.C. Law 9-29, § 2, 38 DCR 4213; Mar. 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 401, 44 DCR 7378; Apr. 13, 1999, D.C. Law 12-224, § 2, 46 DCR 483.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-206. 1973 Ed., § 31-807. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 2 of the Lovejoy School new Housing and Economic Development Emergency Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-461, November 7, 2000, 47 DCR 9440). Temporary Legislation Section 2 of D.C. Law 13-220 repealed this section. Section 4(b) of D.C. Law 13-220 provided that the act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.
DC Code § 38-407 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-407. Property exclusively for school purposes

That parcel of land marked and designated upon the map of the City of Washington as part of lot No. 11, in square No. 141, beginning at the northwest corner of said lot, and running thence due south on the west line of said square, 50 feet; thence due east, 30 feet; thence due north, 50 feet; thence due west on the north line of said square, to the point of beginning, and also that piece of land marked and designated upon said map as a public reservation, located between 8th and 9th Streets and K Street and Virginia Avenue Southeast, known as the Anacostia engine house, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, are severally set apart and appropriated for the use of the public schools in the City of Washington, so long as they shall be occupied for that purpose, and no longer.  (R.S., D.C., § 320.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-207. 1973 Ed., § 31-808.
DC Code § 38-408 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-408. Utilization of Business High School building

Upon completion of the Roosevelt (Business) High School the building now occupied by the Business High School shall be utilized for senior high and elementary school purposes.  (Feb. 23, 1931, 46 Stat. 1395, ch. 282, § 1.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 31-208. 1973 Ed., § 31-809.
DC Code § 38-410 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4 - Use of School Buildings|§ 38-410. Use of a public school building by a civic association

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a civic association may enter into a use agreement to use a District of Columbia Public Schools school building for a regularly scheduled meeting at no charge; provided, that: (1) The use of the school building does not impose a cost on the District, except for the costs of custodial and security services; and (2) A civic association shall not enter into a use agreement to use a District of Columbia Public Schools school building for more than 12 regularly scheduled meetings in a calendar year. (b) The Department of General Services shall reimburse a civic association for the costs of obtaining the liability insurance required under its use agreement if that insurance is purchased through a District-approved insurance partnership program. (c) For the purposes of this section, the term "civic association" means: (1) A nonprofit association, corporation, or other organization that is: (A) Comprised primarily of residents of the community within which the school to be used is located; (B) Operated for the promotion of social welfare and general neighborhood improvement and enhancement; and (C) Exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, approved August 16, 1954 (68A Stat. 163; 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), (4)), or a member of the D.C. Federation of Civic Associations or the Federation of Citizens Associations of the District of Columbia; or (2) A nonprofit association, corporation, or other organization that is: (A) Comprised primarily of residents of a contiguous community that is defined by specific geographic boundaries, within which the school to be used is located; and (B) Operated for the promotion of the welfare, improvement, and enhancement of that community.  (Oct. 30, 2018, D.C. Law 22-168, § 1092, 65 DCR 9388.)  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 1092 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-458, Oct. 3, 2018, 65 DCR 11212).   For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 1092 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-434, July 30, 2018, 65 DCR 8200).
DC Code § 38-431 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4A - Community Access to Recreational Spaces within Public Schools|§ 38-431. Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Community use" means the recreational use of school facilities without a permit by any member of the community. (2) "DCPS" means the District of Columbia Public Schools. (3) "High-need community" means a neighborhood cluster, as that term is defined in § 38-2801.01(2E), where at least 50% of school-aged children qualify for free or reduced-price school meals. (4) "School facility" means a field, playground, gymnasium, multipurpose room, and other area used for recreation under the control of DCPS.  (Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-210, § 2, 65 DCR 12598.)
DC Code § 38-432 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4A - Community Access to Recreational Spaces within Public Schools|§ 38-432. Use of school facilities; issuance of permits

(a) School facilities shall be used according to the following order of priority: (1) Use of the school facility by the public school where the school facility is located; (2) Use of the school facility by DCPS; (3) Community use at times designated by the Mayor; and (4) Use of the school facility by permit holders. (b)(1) The Mayor shall issue permits to applicants for the use of school facilities in a manner that maximizes use while maintaining the quality of the school facilities and ensuring compliance with Internal Revenue Service rules governing tax-exempt bond financed property. (2) If more than one applicant submits a permit application to use the same school facility for the same period of time, the Mayor shall issue the permit according to the following order of priority: (A) DCPS school program providers, including Adopt-a-School Program participants and School Partnership Fellows; (B) Athletic programs organized by the Department of Parks and Recreation, District of Columbia public charter schools, or the District of Columbia State Athletic Association; (C) Nonprofit organizations that principally serve District residents who are youths; (D) Other nonprofit organizations that principally serve District residents; (E) Individuals who are District residents or entities whose principal place of business is in the District; and (F) Others. (3) Where applicants for use of a particular school facility are of the same priority level under paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Mayor shall issue the permit to the applicant who submitted an application first. (c) The Mayor may charge permit, custodial, or security fees associated with the use of a school facility.  (Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-210, § 3, 65 DCR 12598.)
DC Code § 38-433 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 38 - Educational Institutions|Chapter 4A - Community Access to Recreational Spaces within Public Schools|§ 38-433. Waiver or reduction of fees for the use of school facilities. [Not Funded]

Not Funded.  (Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-210, § 4, 65 DCR 12598; Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 7066(a), 67 DCR 10493.)  Applicability Section 7066(b) of D.C. Law 23-149 amended section 4 of D.C. Law 22-196 and provided that the creation of this section by § 4 of D.C. Law 22-210 is subject to the inclusion of the law's fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore, the creation of this section by section 2 of Law 22-210 has not been implemented.