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Topic: Education Funding
New Hiring and Budget Impacts
As state and district leaders consider how to allocate new federal stimulus money to address student learning and wellbeing, some groups are calling for hiring of new teachers and staff, while others are viewing these recommendations with caution. Chad Aldeman of Edunomics Lab will share trends in district spending plans and teacher labor markets, and the implications […]
If You Build It, They Will Come: Best Practices for State Funding Formulas
While advocates and policymakers are rightly focused on using new federal funds to provide immediate relief for students, the American Rescue Plan Act also provides a unique opportunity to advance student-centered state funding formulas to ensure that money is used effectively and targeted to students’ needs. Join Zahava Stadler of The Education Trust – and former EdBuild […]
The American Rescue Plan Is a Chance to Support Students with Disabilities. Here Are Some Investments Worth Considering
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Recovery to Reinvention Series: Funding Students, Not Systems
This continues the Walton Family Foundation-sponsored series, designed in partnership with PIE Network and Bellwether Education Partners. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored that students and families have complex educational needs that require a range of solutions and learning environments—there is no one-size-fits-all and students benefit when families are empowered to make the best decisions for […]
Recovery to Reinvention Series: Funding Formula Fixes
This continues the Walton Family Foundation-sponsored series, designed in partnership with PIE Network and Bellwether Education Partners. While advocates and policymakers are rightly focused on using new federal funds to provide immediate relief for students, the American Rescue Plan Act also provides a unique opportunity to advance student-centered state funding formulae to ensure that money […]
The Rising Tide that Lifts All Boats: Investing Stimulus Dollars with an Equity Focus
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7 Big Ideas: How Delaware Can Maximize its Education Stimulus Dollars
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Federal Policy Working Group: Unpacking the American Rescue Plan
PIE Network and EducationCounsel have partnered to support monthly conversations with and updates to Network leaders on the latest intel from Capitol Hill, the Biden Administration, and the U.S. Department of Education. As always, these conversations will also include updates from PIE Network partners working at the federal level. Our inaugural discussion will center on […]
Distribution of Education Funds in the American Rescue Plan
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