Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Guest Blog: Setting Our Peers Up for Success
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 25, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
“Pour Resources In” and Watch Early Learners Grow
By Marlana Wallace • October 5, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Marlana Wallace, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute At the Public Hearing on “B22-0355 Bolstering Early Growth Investment Amendment Act of 2017” and “B22-0203 Infant and Toddler Developmental Health Services Act of 2017” DC Council Committee on Education, Committee on Health, and Committee on Finance & Revenue
By Marlana Wallace • September 27, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the FY 2016 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Deputy Mayor for Education
By Ilana Boivie • August 4, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
What’s In the Final Fiscal Year 2018 Budget for PreK-12 Education?
By Marlana Wallace • July 27, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Pursues Promising Approach: Shared Business Services for Home-Based Providers of Early Care and Education
By Marlana Wallace • June 14, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Council Can Free Up $21 Million for Better Schools and Affordable Housing–Without Hurting Small Businesses
By Marlana Wallace • May 22, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Marlana Wallace, Policy Analyst At the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Oversight Hearing On the Office of the State Superintendent for Education DC Council Committee on Education
By Marlana Wallace • April 25, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Mayor Bowser Should Put DC Students Ahead of Tax Cuts
By Marlana Wallace • March 21, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Another Victim of Federal Medicaid Cuts: DC Schools
By Jodi Kwarciany • February 23, 2017 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
All Publications & Resources
Report
DC Must Grow Revenue and Spending to Pursue More Transformative Change
By Erica Williams • May 1, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Fact Sheets
How Wealthy Households Use a “Buy, Borrow, Die” Strategy to Avoid Taxes on Their Growing Fortunes
By Tazra Mitchell • April 29, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Council Must Choose to Equitably Raise Revenue Over Balancing the Budget on the Backs of Black and Brown Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • April 23, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Indivar Dutta-Gupta Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 19, 2024
Testimony
DC Council Must Protect HealthCare4ChildCare
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Baby Bonds Program
By Caitlin Schnur • April 19, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Proposed Staffing Cuts Undermine Education Equity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 18, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget