2018 DC Charter Conference Album

Friends of Choice in Urban Schools (FOCUS) is now the DC Charter School Alliance!

Please visit www.dccharters.org to learn about our new organization and to see the latest news and information related to DC charter schools.

The FOCUS DC website is online to see historic information, but is not actively updated.

Excellence and Equity – 2018 Charter School Conference: Making It Count

  • 400 attendees learning from experts about issues facing DC’s public charter schools.
  • 100 speakers sharing innovations and best practices that are driving student outcomes.
  • 55 local education agencies inspiring each other to engage in advocacy that strengthens our movement.  
  • 37 workshops focusing on equity so together we can achieve the goal of quality public school choices for all DC families.