Education
K-12 Funding in Legislature-Passed Budget Compared to Governor’s Introduced Budget (by Locality)
The budget passed by the General Assembly provides an additional $1.2 billion more for public schools...
Budget Conferees Say No To Tax Breaks for Millionaires, Yes to Historic K-12 Funding and More
Ashley C. Kenneth, President and CEO of The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI), released the following statement regarding the...
How House and Senate Budget Proposals Would Impact Virginia Communities
When lawmakers make bold choices to raise resources, we can invest more in all of us. Last week, the House...
Statement: Money Committees Reject Worst of Governor’s Tax Package, Make Stronger Investments in Education, Health, and More
Ashley C. Kenneth, President and CEO of The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI), released the following statement regarding the...
How the Governor’s Proposed Budget Would Impact Virginia Communities
Whether we have $10 or $10 million in our bank account, we all want to live in a place where...
The Road to Restorative Justice: How Virginia Can Create Safe and Restorative Environments for Students
Students deserve for their classroom to be a safe haven, where their holistic development is both understood and nurtured, and...
Showing Our Work: Measures and Changes in State Support for Schools
Improving support for K-12 education to help students thrive is a widely shared goal, and understanding how to measure Virginia’s...
New Community-Driven Policy Agenda a Strong Foundation for Transformative Change in Virginia
Richmond, VA — After several months of working with and listening to community leaders and partners about the needs of...
Compromise Budget Invests in Student Support Staff by Mostly Lifting Support Cap
Every student deserves a safe and healthy school environment where they are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. While teachers have...