Federal district
District of Columbia
Standards set by Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), standards adopted by the DC State Board of Education (SBOE) · official standards page
Common Core position
MathematicsAdoptedELAAdopted
DC SBOE adopted CCSS for Math and ELA in July 2010; both remain the current K-12 standards as of 2026 (no replacement). DC used PARCC 2015-2023 and now DC CAPE for CCSS-aligned assessment.
Current frameworks
Mathematics
English Language Arts
NGSS
Social Studies
Social studies scope & sequence
U.S. Historygr 4gr 5gr 7gr 11
State / local historygr 3gr 12
Civics & governmentgr 1gr 8gr 12
World historygr 2gr 6gr 9gr 10
Confidence: high · source document