Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance And Policy Analyst, At the Oversight Hearing on The Proposed Fiscal Year 2014 Budget of the District of Columbia Public Schools
By Tina Paden • April 17, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Our Thoughts for Today’s Budget Hearing on DC Public Schools
By Tina Paden • April 17, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Adding It Up: What Do We Already Know About Next Year’s DC Public Schools Budget?
By Tina Paden • March 21, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education and Finance Policy Analyst, At the FY 2012 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education
By Tina Paden • March 15, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
A Budget That Gives Parents the Tools to Succeed in the Job Market
By Tina Paden • March 15, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
An Uphill Climb for DC Schools: A Look at DC CAS Trends
By Tina Paden • March 13, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
AN UPHILL CLIMB FOR DC SCHOOLS: A LOOK AT DC CAS TEST SCORE TRENDS
By Tina Paden • March 13, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Performance Oversight Hearing for District of Columbia Public Schools
By Tina Paden • February 22, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Supporting Low-Performing Schools through Out-of-School Time Programs and Parent Engagement
By Tina Paden • February 22, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
What to Watch: How Savings from the DC Public Schools Consolidation Will Be Reinvested Next Year
By Tina Paden • January 24, 2013 • 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