HOUSE Budget Committee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR) released a statement on the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget request. Budget Committee Ranking Member John Yarmuth (D-KY) released a statement on the President’s FY2019 budget request. Appropriations Committee Chairman Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) released a statement on the President’s FY2019 budget request. The Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early […]
Penn Hill Group Senior Advisor Michele McLaughlin was quoted in an February 6 Education Week article, “Major Education Research Programs May Be Combined in Budget, Advocates Say”, McLaughlin commented on the Administration’s budget possibility to combine three significant research programs—the State Longitudinal Data System grants, the Regional Educational Laboratories, and the Comprehensive Centers: “Money for all three […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. Budget and Appropriations The House and Senate passed legislation early this morning that among other things extends the continuing resolution (CR) through March 23. This legislation also included the recent budget deal reached by House and Senate leaders to increase […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE The House could vote as early as next Tuesday on a stopgap bill to fund the government through March 22, 2018. The current Continuing Resolution (CR) would keep the Federal government operating through February 8, 2018. On Tuesday, the […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE The House Education and the Workforce Committee will hold a hearing on protecting privacy and promoting evidence based policy-making on Tuesday, January 30. SENATE On Monday of this week, Senate and House passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) that would […]
Meet Courtni Reese, a senior at the University of Georgia, who has joined Penn Hill Group as an intern for this winter/spring! Courtni is an early childhood education major with interests in political science, education policy and advocacy. See our interview with Courtni below to learn more about her and all that she brings to our […]
Former House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Bill Goodling (R-PA) died at the age of 89 last week. Penn Hill Group Principals Vic Klatt and D’Arcy Philps have worked for Rep. Goodling as GOP staff director for the Committee and as a professional staff member for the Committee, respectively. Upon learning of his passing, […]
Meet Barbara Esuoso, a junior at Cornell University, who has joined Penn Hill Group as an intern for this fall/winter. With an interest in education inequality, Barbara is a Government major with minors in Business and Africana Studies. See our interview with Barbara below to learn more about her and all that she brings to our office. Welcome, […]
Meet Penn Hill Group’s summer interns, Erin Sullivan and Zach Schaeffer! Erin is a senior at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Zach is a senior at Washington and Lee University. See our interviews with Erin and Zach below to learn more about them and all that they bring to our office. Welcome, Erin and Zach! […]
From November 30 – December 1, Kara Marchione, Danica Petroshius and Harry Shipps from Penn Hill Group traveled to Park City, UT to help the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) lead an interactive, results-focused meeting for public television stations participating in PBS’ Teacher Community Partnership grant program. Using design thinking methods and hands-on facilitation, Kara, Danica […]
