District Announces New Menstrual Health Education Standards for DC Public and Charter Schools
Date Released:
Thu, 05/25/2023
(Washington, DC) – Today, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) announced the rollout of the new Menstrual Health Education Standards to take effect for all DC Public Schools (DCPS) and public charter school students regardless of gender in the 2023-24 school year. With the release of the new standards, the District of Columbia is now the first jurisdiction in the nation with specific, statewide menstrual health education standards.



