Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Now’s the Time to Weigh in on the Neighborhood Admissions Preference for Charter Schools
By Soumya Bhat • November 12, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
In Case You Missed It: Transforming UDC and the Community College for the Future
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 26, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
DC Early Childhood Funding and Services: A Visual Resource Map
By Tina Paden • September 26, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
District’s Dime: Back to School Edition
By Tina Paden • August 27, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
The State of DC Public Schools Transparency
By Tina Paden • July 19, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, At the Public Oversight Roundtable on Public Education in the District of Columbia
By Tina Paden • July 13, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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DCFPI Recommendations on Transparency in Public Education Funding
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 13, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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Will Education Get Its Fair Share of Council Oversight?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 27, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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What Could a Neighborhood Admissions Preference Mean for DC’s Neediest Students?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 8, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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What’s Happening in Next Year’s Budget for Education?
By Tina Paden • May 22, 2012 • 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