DC State Advisory Panel on Special Education to meet Feb. 19, 2026

The District of Columbia State Advisory Panel on Special Education is scheduled to hold a public meeting on Thursday, February 19, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., according to a notice posted by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). The announcement appears on OSSE’s official site and lists the meeting as a public session of the state advisory panel.

The State Advisory Panel on Special Education advises OSSE on programs, services and policies affecting students with disabilities in the District of Columbia, the notice says. OSSE’s posting identifies the panel as the convening body and gives the meeting date and time. The notice does not provide additional program details or a published agenda in the excerpt provided.

OSSE routinely posts meeting notices and participation information for public education bodies on its website; interested residents, parents and stakeholders should consult the agency’s event page for the full agenda, call-in or virtual access instructions, and any public comment procedures. The agency’s listing is the authoritative source for registration, materials and updates ahead of the meeting.

The meeting is part of the panel’s ongoing schedule of public sessions and administrative activities overseen by OSSE. For details beyond the posted date and time, OSSE’s event page and contact information are the primary references.

The panel shapes special education guidance and oversight in DC; meetings let families, advocates and school staff monitor policy and participate in public processes that affect services for students with disabilities.

• What: Public meeting of the District of Columbia State Advisory Panel on Special Education.
• When: Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Who: Convened and posted by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).
• sources Notice appears on OSSE’s official website (see source link).
• Agenda and participation instructions: Not included in the excerpt; check OSSE for details.

Watch OSSE’s event page for the meeting agenda, access or registration links, and any public comment instructions that will determine how stakeholders can participate.

sources Office of the State Superintendent of Education