Building stronger schools isn’t just about what happens inside the building.

It’s about what’s happening around it, too. That’s what DC360 is really about. Making sure schools, neighborhoods, and opportunity are actually connected in a way that supports students long-term. Right now, Action Teams are digging into what that looks like in practice across the Douglass Cluster. Listening, learning, building partnerships, and figuring out what it takes to turn a big vision into something real. One thing that keeps coming up in this work is the idea of staying close to the community. Not designing from a distance, but being present enough to really understand what’s needed. That’s where the work gets real. Visit the link in our Linktree to read more about the important conversations that are happening.