COVID-19 Resources for Families, Providers and Communities

The recently updated Trainer Approval Program (TAP) Manual is now available on the Office of the State Superintendent of Education's (OSSE) TAP webpage. View more details

The health, safety, and security of our children and child care staff are everlasting concerns and critical factors in early learning and development. View more details

We have worked with community partners to identify a series of daily resources and activities from nationally-recognized organizations that families can use to keep children engaged and to continue the learning process. All resources are developmentally appropriate for the ages specified and are aligned to the DC Early Learning Standards. View more details

OSSE in collaboration with grantees - the Building and Sustaining Quality in Early Care and Education (BSQECE) and the Quality Improvement Network (QIN) - has compiled a compendium of current efforts and resources to support the business practices of child development centers and homes. View more details