Additional Facility- Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS

The District of Columbia Public Charter School Board (“PCSB”) announces an opportunity for the public to submit comment on a request submitted by Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy Public Charter School (“MM Bethune PCS”) on May 28, 2015 to amend its charter by adding a new facility in School Year (“SY”) 2015-2016.

MM Bethune PCS is currently in its 11^th year of operation serving students in grades prekindergarten-3 through eighth at a single campus located in Ward 5. Beginning in SY 2015-2016, MM Bethune PCS would also like to add a new facility location at the 6^th Presbyterian Church Education building, located at 5413 16^th Street, NW, in Ward 4. This facility happens to be the school’s original facility at the inception of MM Bethune PCS in 2004.  The proposed new building is currently being occupied by a licensed private preschool program.