Featured Publications & Resources
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
Report
Investing in Our Kids: District of Columbia School Finance Primer
By Soumya Bhat • March 26, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Ensuring Early Literacy Efforts Reach All DC Families
By Soumya Bhat • March 19, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Public Hearing on B21-34, the Books from Birth Act of 2015, March 19, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • March 19, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Using Data and Evaluation to Improve DC’s Education Programs and Services
By Soumya Bhat • March 6, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, March 6, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • March 6, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Funding Didn’t Follow At-Risk Students This Year – Let’s Ensure All High-Need Schools See Their Share Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • February 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
New Data Center for Schools Could Help Parents Even More With a Few Tweaks
By Soumya Bhat • January 20, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Supports for Parents Can Help Kids Enter School Healthy and Ready to Learn
By Wes Rivers • January 15, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Creating a High Quality Education System for All DC Residents
By Soumya Bhat • January 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
All Publications & Resources
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
Testimony
Public Restrooms are Fundamental to Human Dignity and Health
By Kate Coventry • April 10, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget