Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Unlocking Opportunities: Parent Engagement Services
By Tina Paden • July 31, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Unlocking Opportunities: How Poverty Affects a Child’s Ability to Learn
By Tina Paden • July 31, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Unlocking Opportunities: Services That Help Poor Children Succeed In the Classroom
By Tina Paden • July 31, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Strengthening Rapid Re-Housing Will Help Homeless Families Succeed
By Kate Coventry • July 31, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Wondering What Made It Into Next Year’s Budget For Health and Education? Check Out Our Toolkits.
By Soumya Bhat • July 30, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Four Quick Facts on DC’s Economy and Its Impact on Residents
By Jessica Fulton • July 29, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Reeves Center Swap: The Rush to Build The Stadium Could Leave Us with Regret
By Soumya Bhat • July 23, 2014 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B 20-805, The District of Columbia Soccer Stadium Development Act of 2014
By Wes Rivers • July 23, 2014 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: Laying the Groundwork with Investments in Adult Literacy
By Tina Paden • July 18, 2014
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund, Early Learning Programs
By Anne Gunderson • May 16, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Mayor's Proposed FY25 Budget Would Set Back Progress. DC Council Does Not Have to Follow Suit.
By Erica Williams • May 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Claims that DC Spending is “Out of Control” are Wrong
By Erica Williams • May 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council can Celebrate Mother’s Day by Honoring the Needs of District Moms
By Anne Gunderson • May 8, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
‘Mayor Bowser, you’re being disrespectful’: Parents and child care workers rally in DC
WTOP • May 6, 2024
Report
DC Must Grow Revenue and Spending to Pursue More Transformative Change
By Erica Williams • May 1, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Fact Sheets
How Wealthy Households Use a “Buy, Borrow, Die” Strategy to Avoid Taxes on Their Growing Fortunes
By Tazra Mitchell • April 29, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Council Must Choose to Equitably Raise Revenue Over Balancing the Budget on the Backs of Black and Brown Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • April 23, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget