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Independent Schools

Metadata Updated: February 5, 2025

The dataset contains locations and attributes of Independent Schools, which includes private schools in the District of Columbia. OSSE is responsible for overseeing them in compliance with DC Code § 38–205, by collecting enrollment data for all students of compulsory age. The dataset also contains all of the schools which received a Certificate of Approval from OSSE for placement of students with disabilities. Under the Placement of Students with Disabilities in Nonpublic Special Education Schools Act (D.C. Law 16-269; D.C. Official Code §38-2561.01 et seq.), OSSE is responsible for issuing COAs to nonpublic special education schools and programs and to maintain oversight of these programs.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
Metadata Updated Date February 5, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from DC data

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
Metadata Updated Date February 5, 2025
Publisher Office of the Chief Technology Officer
Maintainer
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Data First Published 2015-02-27T20:52:59.000Z
Data Last Modified 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 8af2f624-9660-4a51-8ccf-b927303ada19
Harvest Source Id b05f955a-65d6-4288-9558-15a5ebc74e36
Harvest Source Title DC data
Homepage URL https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/DCGIS::independent-schools
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -77.0981,38.8254,-76.9134,38.9848
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash e6b3a2d2e9a50ac09383d10f9681b20b2ec6713e35831570b1739c3b3e5b3f93
Source Schema Version 1.1
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