Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
From Basic Skills to Good Jobs: Connecting DC’s Adult Learners to Career Pathways
By Tina Paden • April 7, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Removing Educational Barriers for Homeless Students
By Soumya Bhat • March 28, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Homelessness
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What’s In Store for Next Year’s Public Education Budget?
By Soumya Bhat • March 21, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Report
What You Should Know About the DC Education Adequacy Study
By Tina Paden • March 13, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DCFPI on the State of the District
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 12, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Highlights of DCFPI Education Testimony: Improve Non-Instructional Supports at DC Schools and Enhance Data Transparency
By Soumya Bhat • February 27, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Fiscal Year 2013 Performance Oversight Hearing On the District of Columbia Public Schools
By Tina Paden • February 26, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the FY 2013 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education
By Tina Paden • February 24, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Sign-On To Urge Mayor Gray to Invest in At-Risk Students
By Soumya Bhat • February 19, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
An Imprecise Tool to Fix Maintenance Costs for DC Schools
By Soumya Bhat • February 4, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
Public Comments in Opposition to Proposed Federal "Public Charge" Rule
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 15, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Blog
25 Years In, DCFPI Has Built a Strong Foundation for the Road Ahead
By Erica Williams • January 14, 2026
Blog
DC Tax Credits for Households with Low Incomes Will Reduce Child Poverty by One-Fifth
By Maria Manansala • December 18, 2025 • Income & Poverty / Taxes
In The News
Delays and a subsidy shortage leave single homeless residents out in the cold
Street Sense Media • December 9, 2025
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
Here’s how D.C. solved the billion-dollar budget problem Congress created
WAMU • October 22, 2025
In The News
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
The 51st • October 10, 2025
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
