THE BASICS
ORG FACTS
POLICIES
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DC LEAD TRUTHS
100

What does DC LEAD stand for? 

DC Leading Educators toward Advanced Degrees

100

Who was the founder of SCF?

Frances J.Rollins 

100

How many PTO days do DC LEAD staff have?

10 days

100

What is the attire for DC LEAD staff and what day is dress down day?

Business Casual and Fridays 

100

What does OSSE stand for?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education

200

What is the address of our main office?

4228 6th Street, SE Washington, DC 20032

200

What year was SCF founded?

1994

200

What is the time frame for asking for time off?

Two weeks in advance 

200

What is The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996?

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.

200

What is the primary goal of the DC LEAD scholarship?

The DC Lead grant aims to provide the District’s childcare educators with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to work with DC’s youngest learners and increase the number of high-quality early childhood professionals in the District through scholarships for postsecondary degrees.

300

What was the name of the program before DC LEAD? 

Teach Program

300

Who is the professional development trainer for SCF?

Kamila Johnson

300

What are the 12 holidays honored by DC LEAD?

1. New Year's Day

2. MLK

3. President's Day

4. Emancipation Day

5. Memorial Day

6. Juneteenth 

7. Independence Day 

8. Labor Day

9. Indigenous Day

10. Veteran's Day

11. Thanksgiving Day

12. Christmas Break 

300

What was the second program under SCF?

CDA Program 

300

Who are at least two POCs from our grant provider? 

Buen Abo, Regina Wesley and Renata Naylor

 

400

What are the names of the SCF board members?

Tanetta Merritt and John Settles

400

How many childcare facilities did SCF have?

3

400

What are the four types of termination of employment for SCF?

1. resignation 

2. discharge

3. layoff

4. retirement 


400

What are the two agreements DC LEAD staff signs in their onboarding packet?

1. Confidentiality agreement 

2. Non-disclosure agreement 

400

Who were the first DC LEAD program advisors?

Mark and Howard?

500

What are the number of hours required by NAEYC that each scholar should have?

24 credits in ECE or a related field 

500

What are at least two core values of SCF?

- Community

- Innovation

- Lifelong Learning

- Excellence 

500

What are at least three employment policies?

1. EMPLOYMENT-AT-WILL

2. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

3. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

4. ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED PERSONS

5. BUSINESS ETHICS & CONDUCT

6. IMMIGRATION LAW COMPLIANCE

7. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

8. OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT

9. NON-DISCLOSURE

10. CONFIDENTIALITY

11. KNOWLEDGE OF AND SCF + SELC

12. HEALTH ISSUES

13. MEDIA

14. VISITORS


500

How many policies are DC LEAD employees required to sign in their onboarding packet? 

6 policies 

500

What are the two IHEs that offer bilingual cohorts?

UDC and University of Potomac