DC Recognized as a National Leader in Preparing Students for Post-Graduation Success
Date Released:
Thu, 03/12/2026
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) announced that the District of Columbia has been recognized as a national model in preparing students for success after high school. A new, 50-state study released by the XQ Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization focused on high school education, acknowledged DC as a leader in reimagining high school and offering productive paths to college and careers.
