(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.)
ApplicabilitySection 7008 of D.C. Law 22-33 repealed § 401 of D.C. Law 20-76.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 LegislationFor 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).