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Office of the State Superintendent of Education Responsibilities
On June 12, 2007, the State Education Office (SEO) became the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) headed by the State Superintendent of Education.
Currently, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education performs the following functions:
- Exercise authority for all federal child nutrition programs in the District
- Verify fall enrollment counts for all public and public charter schools
- Formulate and promulgate rules for the documentation and verification of District residency for public and public charter school students
- Make recommendations to the Mayor and Council for periodic revisions to the Uniform Per Student Funding Formula.
- Manage the Districts Post-Secondary financial aid grants through the Higher Education Financial Services department
- Address the need for research, information, and information sharing in the area of education in the District of Columbia through the Research and Analysis Division.
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