DCPS

DCPS stands for District of Columbia Public Schools. It is the public school system serving students in Washington, D.C.. DCPS provides education from elementary through high school and aims to prepare students for college, careers, and responsible citizenship. It manages numerous schools, develops curriculum standards, hires teachers, and offers programs to support student success. As a government-run system, it is funded primarily by local taxes and the federal government, ensuring all children in D.C. have access to free public education.