Featured Publications & Resources
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
Blog
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
Blog
Helping DC Students Go to College Is Important, but DC Promise Raises Concerns
By Soumya Bhat • January 22, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
All Publications & Resources
Press Release
Statement on Final Passage of Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 3, 2025
Press Release
Leaders of Direct Service, Anti-Poverty Organizations in Letter to DC Council: “We are Deeply Alarmed by Proposed Budget”
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 1, 2025
Testimony
The Council Must Fund Childcare in DC
By Anne Gunderson • June 17, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Press Release
Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2025
In The News
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
In The News
Bowser's budget would avoid tax hikes, move 25K DC residents off Medicaid
NBC News Washington • June 16, 2025
Testimony
The DC Budget Needs to Equitably Grow the Economy
By Shira Markoff • June 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget