Federal Policy

What to Know About Education Funding in Trump’s Budget

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What to Know About Education Funding in Trump’s Budget

Feb 10, 2020

Roxanne Garza, Clare McCann, Aaron Loewenberg, Lul Tesfai, Jenny Muñiz, Elena Silva

Florida Legislation Encourages Assessments in Home Languages

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Florida Legislation Encourages Assessments in Home Languages

Florida’s legislators are hoping to paint a more representative portrait of DLL students’ knowledge through a recently reintroduced bill.

Jan 24, 2020

Elise Franchino

An Apprenticeship in California Designed for Family Child Care Providers

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An Apprenticeship in California Designed for Family Child Care Providers

This promising program strengthens providers’ knowledge while encouraging their continued participation in the workforce.

Jan 21, 2020

Elise Franchino

How Would a 5-Year Restriction on Pell Eligibility Impact Incarcerated Adults if the Pell Ban is Lifted?

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Report / In Depth

How Would a 5-Year Restriction on Pell Eligibility Impact Incarcerated Adults if the Pell Ban is Lifted?

A 5-year restriction on Pell eligibility for incarcerated adults would primarily harm people of color, denying access to continued education

Jan 14, 2020

Monique O. Ositelu

Appropriations Bill Brings a Holiday Gift for Federal Education Programs

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Appropriations Bill Brings a Holiday Gift for Federal Education Programs

Congress has finally reached a deal to fund the government for fiscal year 2020, including some significant increases for education programs

Dec 17, 2019

Ivy Love, Iris Palmer, Clare McCann, Amaya Garcia, Abbie Lieberman

Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

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Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

The Trade 2020 rubric tracks the issues centered around trade and their interconnections among the presidential candidates.

Dec 3, 2019

Alexandra Stark, Heather Hurlburt

Comments on Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection

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Comments on Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection

Nov 19, 2019

Abbie Lieberman

Equipping Individuals for Life Beyond Bars

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Equipping Individuals for Life Beyond Bars

This report finds that postsecondary and job training efforts help lessen skill gaps between incarcerated individuals and the general public

Nov 4, 2019

Monique O. Ositelu

Using Local, State, and Federal Dollars to Improve Pre-K to K Transitions

Report / In Depth

Using Local, State, and Federal Dollars to Improve Pre-K to K Transitions

This brief delves into the funding streams states and LEAs can use to help support stronger pre-K to K transition and alignment efforts.

Sep 13, 2019

Davida McDonald, Danielle Ewen, Laura Bornfreund

Punching Down

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Punching Down

This report provides a landscape review of state preemption today and summarizes the tactics available to those striving to overcome it.

Jul 11, 2019

Maresa Strano, Lydia Bean

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What to Know About Education Funding in Trump’s Budget

Florida Legislation Encourages Assessments in Home Languages

An Apprenticeship in California Designed for Family Child Care Providers

How Would a 5-Year Restriction on Pell Eligibility Impact Incarcerated Adults if the Pell Ban is Lifted?

Appropriations Bill Brings a Holiday Gift for Federal Education Programs

Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

Comments on Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection

Equipping Individuals for Life Beyond Bars

Using Local, State, and Federal Dollars to Improve Pre-K to K Transitions

Punching Down