If you have been watching the news lately, you know that there is a lot happening – or not happening – on Capitol Hill. There are several big things that […]
Advocacy update
US federal budget in motion
The $3.5 trillion Budget Reconciliation Act, which may contain hundreds of billions of dollars for Biden Administration priorities like free community college, free pre-K, and teacher preparation programs, is beginning […]
September advocacy campaign coming soon!
In late July, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that included Fiscal Year 2022 funding for all federal education programs. Under that bill, U.S. Department of Education programs […]
House FY22 appropriations action update
On Monday, July 12, 2021, the House Labor Health Human Services (HHS) and Education Appropriations Subcommittee approved by voice vote a FY22 spending bill that would increase Department of Education […]
Update from Capitol Hill: Education Secretary Miguel Cardona advocates in the Senate for big education increase
Last week, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona went up to Capitol Hill to advocate for the President’s Proposed FY22 Education Budget and faced questions from the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee that focused […]
FY22 Appropriations process underway
On May 5, the House Labor HHS Education Appropriations Subcommittee launched the FY 2022 appropriations process with a hearing to hear from US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona about President […]