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April 15, 2026 Wednesday Weekly

Mayor Bowser's proposed FY2027 budget makes some investments in DC schools — but it also widens the funding gap between DCPS and public charter schools by nearly $9,675 per student. This week's brief breaks down the numbers, highlights new polling showing voters want equity across sectors, and tells you exactly how to testify before the DC Council to demand better.
Center for Strong Public Schools | D.C. Chapter
04/15/2026
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