Featured Publications & Resources
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Reforms Needed to Boost Jobs for DC Residents At Businesses that Get Public Subsidies
By Ed Lazere • June 26, 2015 • Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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Hearing on Unemployment Worker Profiles Underlines the Need for Improved Services for Job Seekers
By Ed Lazere • June 19, 2015 • Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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DC Should Do More to Help Workers Who Face Erratic Work Schedules and Unpredictable Incomes
By Ed Lazere • June 12, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Report
Unpredictable, Unsustainable: The Impact of Employers’ Scheduling Practices in DC
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 11, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Melinda Gaino: Working But Left Behind in DC’s Prosperity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 18, 2015 • Income & Poverty
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Left Behind: DC’s Economic Recovery is Not Reaching All Residents
By Ed Lazere • January 28, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Report
Left Behind: DC’s Economic Recovery Is Not Reaching All Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 27, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Leaders Deserve Credit for Keeping Taxes Down For Low-Income Residents
By Ed Lazere • January 21, 2015 • Income & Poverty / Taxes
Report
Reducing Inequality, Increasing Opportunities for DC Residents: Recommendations to the New Mayor and DC Council
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing / Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Economic Development / Health Care / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
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Unlocking Opportunities: Using Schools As Community Hubs for Students and Families
By Soumya Bhat • October 21, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
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In The News
Judith Sandalow Honored with ABA John Minor Wisdom Award
Children's Law Center • August 6, 2020
Testimony
Testimony of Alyssa Noth on the Expanding Equitable Access to Great Schools Act of 2020
By Alyssa Noth • July 31, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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DC Council Approves Budget that Increases Investments in Critical Programs, But Falls Short of What this Unprecedented Moment Requires
By Tazra Mitchell • July 24, 2020 • Budget
Press Release
#JustRecoveryDC Condemns DC Council’s Last-Minute Budget Cuts
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 23, 2020 • Budget
In The News
DC Mayor Calls on Independent CFO to Intervene in Dispute Over Police Funding
The Washington Post • July 20, 2020 • Budget
In The News
State Board of Education Member Ashley MacLeay Delivers Racist Screed On Police In Schools Resolution
Washington City Paper • July 16, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Council Should Protect Revenue Increases at Second Vote and Use More Reserves
By Eliana Golding • July 16, 2020 • Budget / Taxes
In The News
Tax Increases, Police Department Decrease Define 2021 DC Council Budget Plan
The Washington Informer • July 15, 2020 • Budget
In The News
DC Council Increases Funding for Affordable Housing and Homeless Services, but Advocates Warn Budget Still Falls Short
Street Sense Media • July 14, 2020 • Affordable Housing / Budget / Homelessness
Blog
DC Council Budget Moves in the Right Direction, Some Major Shortcomings Remain
By Kate Coventry • July 9, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Economic Development / Health Care / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
