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January 14, 2022 | The Commonwealth Institute

Important Steps Forward in Virginia’s Budget

State budget proposals offer a significant opportunity to make important investments in our communities and to make sure that...
December 14, 2021 | The Commonwealth Institute

Refundable Earned Income Tax Credit Proposal Would Provide Direct Support to Virginia Families Who Need it Most

Lawmakers should consider additional tax policies that strengthen Virginia’s budget and communities Earlier today, Gov. Ralph Northam proposed...
December 8, 2021 | Chris Wodicka

Tax Proposals Would Reduce Resources for Education, Transportation, and Other Priorities

When the state invests in social goods that benefit all of us like schools, health care, and the environment,...
November 19, 2021 | The Commonwealth Institute

Kenneth: House Passage of Build Back Better Legislation Takes Transformational Investments One Step Closer to the Finish Line

TCI applauds critical vote to rebuild our economy and address today’s challenges head-on Today, Ashley C. Kenneth, President...
November 4, 2021 | The Commonwealth Institute

Statement: Passing Build Back Better Legislation Will Improve the Lives of People Across Virginia

The state’s congressional delegation must pass the Build Back Better bill Today, Ashley C. Kenneth, President and CEO...
October 29, 2021 | The Commonwealth Institute

Statement: Build Back Better Framework Represents Historic Opportunity to Improve the Lives of People Across Virginia

The state’s congressional delegation must enact the Build Back Better framework to deliver for Virginia The Commonwealth Institute...
October 27, 2021 | Phil Hernandez

Opinion: Biden plan essential to helping Virginia families

This is a joint op-ed authored by Phil Hernandez, Senior Vice President for Policy and Advocacy for...
October 13, 2021 | Sherri Egerton

New Report Finds Insufficient State Support and Troubling Outcomes for Virginia English Learner Students

Virginia’s English learner student population faces significant barriers to education and the state is falling short in providing adequate...
October 13, 2021 | Chad Stewart

Changing Gears: Addressing Virginia’s Persistent Lack of Support for English Learner Students

Executive Summary Every student should have access to a high-quality education. Yet new analysis finds that Virginia’s English Learner...
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