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The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual meeting for the District of Columbia Advisory Committee on February 5, 2025. The meeting will take place over Zoom and will focus on discussing activities related to the accessibility and provision of special education for students with disabilities in DC public schools. The public is invited to attend and participate, and they can register through a provided link or join via a toll-free phone number. There will be an opportunity for public comments, and individuals can also submit written comments after the meeting.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the District of Columbia Advisory Committee will hold virtual meetings via Zoom to discuss the provision of special education for students with disabilities in DC public schools. These meetings are set for May 1 and May 22, 2025, with opportunities for public participation and comment. Registration is required to attend, and additional accessibility accommodations can be requested by contacting specified email addresses. Meeting records will be available to the public on the Commission's website.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is holding a web hearing on March 3, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. PST, organized by the Nevada Advisory Committee. The purpose of the hearing is to examine issues of equity in education through distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on students with disabilities and students of color in K-16 schools. The event is part of a series addressing this topic, and the public can participate via a toll-free call-in number or view the online meeting through a link. Meeting materials will be accessible before and after the event for those interested.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual public meeting for the District of Columbia Advisory Committee on April 3, 2025, from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will focus on discussing the accessibility and provision of special education for students with disabilities in DC public schools. Members of the public can attend and are allowed to make oral statements during the open comment period. Additional accommodations can be requested by contacting the Commission 10 business days before the meeting.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting a web hearing through its Nevada Advisory Committee on March 31, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (PST). The hearing will focus on equity in education during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for students in K-16 schools with disabilities and students of color. The public can listen to the meeting by phone or view it online via Webex. Meeting materials will be available before and after the event, and the public is welcome to submit comments.