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Report
DC Makes Bold Progress on Fair Pay for Early Educators
By Danielle Hamer and Tazra Mitchell • August 16, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the DC Council Committee of the Whole Budget Oversight Hearing on School-Based Behavioral Health
By Qubilah Huddleston • April 8, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the Budget Oversight Hearing for DC Public Schools
By Qubilah Huddleston • March 28, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent
By Danielle Hamer • March 28, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Behavioral Health
By Qubilah Huddleston • March 21, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
New DC Public Schools Budget Model Makes Progress Towards More Transparency and Flexibility, but Falls Short on Addressing Structural Funding Inadequacy and Inequity
By Qubilah Huddleston and Michael Johnson Jr. • March 14, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony at the Performance Oversight Hearing for of the DC Education Agencies on Improving Transparency of the DCPS Enrollment Reserve
By Michael Johnson Jr. • March 2, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the Performance Oversight Hearing of the DC Education Agencies on Early Childhood Educator Compensation
By Danielle Hamer • March 2, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony at the Performance Oversight Hearing of the DC Education Agencies on School Budgeting and Transparency
By Qubilah Huddleston • March 2, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
As D.C. Embarks On Budget Season, Bowser Announces $200 Million Infusion For Schools
DCist • February 8, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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In The News
D.C. Council caps rent hikes in rent-stabilized buildings amid inflation
Washington Post • June 7, 2023
In The News
Moon Rabbit, Popular Award-Winning DC Restaurant, Has Closed Amid Unionization Fight
NBC Washington • May 25, 2023
In The News
Acclaimed Moon Rabbit restaurant to close in face of union fight
Washington Post • May 22, 2023
In The News
Large U.S. cities regain population lost during pandemic, census data shows
Washington Post • May 19, 2023
Blog
DC Council Restores Funding to Vital Lifelines at First Budget Vote, with Big Exceptions
By Nikki Metzgar • May 18, 2023 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council Can Celebrate Mothers by Investing in Their Economic Security
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 12, 2023 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
In The News
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to expand tax breaks for developers turning empty downtown offices into much-needed housing
Business Insider • May 8, 2023
In The News
They waited decades for D.C. housing aid. Will changes finally bring relief?
Washington Post • April 26, 2023
In The News
Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housing
The Associated Press • April 25, 2023
