Challenges and Opportunities of Providing Free School Meals for All ReportSep 26, 2023 Challenges and Opportunities of Providing Free School Meals for All The Center for American Progress’ community conversations with a Colorado school district illustrate how offering no-cost school meals is critical for students’ success and opportunities. Sep 26, 2023 Allie Pearce, Anona Neal
Book Banning, Curriculum Restrictions, and the Politicization of U.S. Schools ReportSep 19, 2022 Book Banning, Curriculum Restrictions, and the Politicization of U.S. Schools State and local officials’ efforts to undermine public education by playing politics with school curricula run against the interest of most American children and families. Sep 19, 2022 Akilah Alleyne
Proposed Changes to the Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection Sign-On LetterApr 29, 2022 Proposed Changes to the Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection In these comments, the Center for American Progress suggests revisions to the Civil Rights Data Collection to get the data necessary to address equity gaps in education. Apr 29, 2022 Center for American Progress and partners
Fighting Systemic Racism in K-12 Education: Helping Allies Move From the Keyboard to the School Board ArticleJul 8, 2020 Fighting Systemic Racism in K-12 Education: Helping Allies Move From the Keyboard to the School Board The surge of new allies in the Black Lives Matter movement for racial justice presents a welcome opportunity to implement systemic changes in the U.S. K-12 education system—and allies should start by following the lead of communities that are Black, Indigenous, and people of color. Jul 8, 2020 Roby Chatterji
3 Ways DeVos Has Put Students At Risk by Deregulating Education ReportMay 30, 2019 3 Ways DeVos Has Put Students At Risk by Deregulating Education The public and Congress need to pay more attention to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ deregulatory strategy for education. May 30, 2019 Laura Jimenez, Antoinette Flores
The Danger Private School Voucher Programs Pose to Civil Rights ReportMay 13, 2019 The Danger Private School Voucher Programs Pose to Civil Rights Through voucher programs, private schools receive public funding even as they fail to protect the most vulnerable students from discrimination. May 13, 2019 Bayliss Fiddiman, Jessica Yin