Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
The Value of Investing in Trauma-Informed Schools in DC
By Soumya Bhat • June 24, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Public Roundtable on the Value of Investing in Trauma-Informed Public Schools and Support Services, June 23, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • June 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Public Roundtable on the Evaluation of Public Schools in DC by the Public Education Reform Amendment Act (PERAA), June 22, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • June 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Long Awaited Evaluation of Public Education Reform in DC Highlights Need for Data, Transparency, and Coordination
By Soumya Bhat • June 11, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Education Committee Wants Your Feedback on Priorities for Modernizing School Buildings
By Soumya Bhat • May 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, April 30, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • April 30, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
No Increase to School Funding Formula, But At-Risk Funds Will Follow the Student at DCPS in the FY 2016 Budget
By Soumya Bhat • April 27, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
New Data Tool Shows Need for Consistent Policies and Stable Funding Across DC Public Schools
By Soumya Bhat • April 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the FY 2016 Budget Oversight Hearing for District of Columbia Public Schools, April 23, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • April 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
A Resource to Help You Break Down How Funding Works for DC Schools
By Soumya Bhat • March 26, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
All Publications & Resources
Blog
Mayor’s Economic Playbook Full of Disproven Ideas that Could Worsen Inequality
By Tazra Mitchell • May 12, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Fact Sheets
Proposed Federal Medicaid and Food Assistance Cuts Will Hurt DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 8, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Raising Revenue Could Help Stabilize DC’s Credit Ratings
By Erica Williams • April 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Nearly Half of All Renters and More Than Half of Black Renters in DC Struggle to Afford Rent
By Connor Zielinski • April 14, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Trump signs order on Washington DC as Republicans exert control over city
The Guardian • April 8, 2025
In The News
No timeline yet for when House will consider bill to revert $1.1B cut to DC budget
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025
