How the American Rescue Plan Can Transform School Districts. The Time to Act Is Now.
May 06, 2021 by Terra Wallin The federal government has just made an unprecedented investment in education. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act provides almost $125 billion for education, and the vast majority of that funding…
5 Questions to Ask Districts About How They Will Use New Federal Funding to Support Students
May 06, 2021 by Ed Trust The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act provides almost $125 billion for education, including at least $109 billion that goes…
How the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Helps Schools Address Unfinished Learning
March 29, 2021 by Kayla Patrick, Terra Wallin To support America’s most underserved students, many of whom have experienced barriers to high-quality education long before this pandemic, district and school leaders will need to invest in targeted evidence-based…
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: A Win for Students and Families
March 24, 2021 by Reid Setzer The American Rescue Plan Act is a significant step toward addressing the ongoing economic and health crises triggered by the pandemic, and includes systemic educational reforms that are sorely needed…
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Declares Supports for Kids and Families “Essential”
March 12, 2021 by Carrie Gillispie, Courtney Bollig The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and families has been seismic. In a society held up almost entirely by the childcare and education sectors, both of which allow…