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Noelle Ellerson Ng december 2016 Whats An Advocate A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy YOU are an advocate Your voice matters No one is better positioned to tell your districts story ID: 535929

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Federal education policy update

Noelle Ellerson Ng

december 2016Slide2

What’s An Advocate?

A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy

YOU are an advocate.

Your voice matters. No one is better positioned to tell your district’s story.

Weigh in early, weigh in often.

Are you Pollyanna? Chicken Little? Other?Slide3
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Of trump and education?

Silver lining: lack of education specifics in campaigns and election

It means the candidates didn’t provide specifics or draw a line in the sand on education positions

Once he knows his education priorities, we will know them.

Has indicated proposals for higher

, K12 and early ed, but significantly devoid of detailsNo way to know the extent to which the promises of the candidate become the priorities of the President, or the extent to which he will work with Congress to move themSlide5

Of trump & education: Nominee

devos

Betsy

DeVos

No formal training or experience in education

Strong school choice advocate

While politically active, lacks political experienceFamily ties: Father in law founded Amway, brother founded Blackwater, she has served as chair of MI Republican party, family has given to a laundry list of conservative and Christian organizationsChairwoman for American Federation of ChildrenSlide6

Of trump and education

Question used to be: How will he treat the department of education?

No path for elimination, indication is that it will remain cabinet level

Top Three Proposals (All devoid of details):

Fed govt out of higher

loansEarly ed (child care) – mostly through tax creditsK12 choice

$20 b for vouchers: Convert IDEA or Title I? Bully pulpit for state dollars?

Just as concerning: Who is head of FCC?

Funding, funding, funding. Slide7

Of trump & education: regulations

ESSA: Accountability and Supplement/Supplant

Department of Labor: OT

Environmental Protection Agency: PCBs & Light Ballasts

FCC: Lifeline and E-Rate

Affordable Care Act: Excise Tax, 30 hr v 40

hr, employer mandate (95%, affordability, and reporting)And more.Slide8

NDD Spending CapsSlide9
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FY17 Budget Talking Points

CR through Dec 9. What happens in lame duck depends on what happens Nov 8!

Title I: Fund at level to meet state set aside and preserve LEA allocations

level funded (consolidates $450 m from SIG into Title I)

Coupled with change in hold harmless, results in CUT of $200m in LEA allocations

IDEA: Level funding of IDEA puts the federal share at 16%, below the 2005 level, when federal share was 18%

Title IV: Fund Title IV at a level that supports local formula allocationPresident funds Title IV at $500 m (increase from $353, but well below authorized $1.6 b); Senate proposed $300 m; House proposed $1 b

Comes with rider language to make the program competitive, and allow states to establish prioritiesSlide11