Higher Ed Watch Blog

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Higher Ed Watch Blog

The Higher Ed Watch blog provides analysis, reporting, and commentary on the world of higher education, with a focus on college access, affordability, and quality.

Ed Money Watch Blog

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Ed Money Watch Blog

The Ed Money Watch blog provides analysis, reporting, and commentary on education finance, with a focus on the budget process, fiscal policies, and their real world impact.

Early Education Initiative

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Early Education Initiative

The Early Education Initiative analyzes, develops, and advances federal and state policy solutions that improve access, quality, and alignment in early education for children from birth through elementary school, with a focus on pre-k – 3rd grade.

Federal Education Budget Project

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Federal Education Budget Project

The Federal Education Budget Project website includes funding, demographic, and achievement data for every state and school district in the country, along with analysis of the financing, quality, and cost-effectiveness of relevant federal initiatives.

FEBP President's Budget Issue Brief

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FEBP President's Budget Issue Brief

In early February, FEBP released its annual Summary and Analysis of President Obama's Education Budget Request - Fiscal Year 2011, an issue brief that provides a summary of the President's education budget request, released on February 1st. View the report at EdBudgetProject.org.

Education Policy Blogs

Early Ed Watch
A blog by the Early Education Initiative.

Ed Money Watch
A blog by the Federal Education Budget Project.

Higher Ed Watch
A blog by the Education Policy Program.

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Program Staff

Ray Boshara
Vice President; Senior Research Fellow, Asset Building Program;...

Ray Boshara is Vice President and Senior Research Fellow at the New America...

Stephen Burd
Editor, Higher Ed Watch

Stephen Burd is the editor of Higher Ed Watch, a public policy blog...

Jennifer Cohen
Policy Analyst, Education Policy Program

Jennifer Cohen is a Policy Analyst with the Education Policy Program at the...

Emilie Deans
Program Associate, Education Policy Program

As a Program Associate in the Education Policy Program, Emilie Deans acts as...

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Director, Federal Education Budget Project, New America...

As Director of the Federal Education Budget Project for the Education Policy...

Camille Esch
Director, California Education Program

Camille Esch is Director of the California Education Program at the New...

David Gray
Director, Workforce and Family Program; Senior Advisor,...

Rev. Dr. David E. Gray directs the New America Foundation's Workforce and...

Lisa Guernsey
Director, Early Education Initiative

As Director of New America's Early Education Initiative, Ms. Guernsey...

Federal Education Budget Project Data Used in New Report

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The Rural School and Community Trust recently released Why Rural Matters 2009: State and Regional Challenges and Opportunities. The report analyzes rural education in each of the 50 states and uses student testing and achievement statistics from the Federal Education Budget Project's database. Click here  to view the full report. Click here  to visit the Federal Education Budget Project site.

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