Archive for January 2026
Congress Releases Bipartisan, Bicameral FY26 LHHS Proposal
Congress released a bipartisan, bicameral Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education funding package as part of a larger “minibus” that includes funding for three other spending bills.
Read MoreAdministration Releases Dietary Guidelines for Americans
On January 7, the Department of Education (ED) granted Iowa a waiver from a variety of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) regulations through FY2028.
Read MoreDepartment of Education Grants Iowa Waiver for ESEA State Flexibility
On January 7, the Department of Education (ED) granted Iowa a waiver from a variety of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) regulations through FY2028.
Read MoreAppropriations Update: What to Consider as You Budget for the Next School Year
Congress is back in DC with a hyperfocus on Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 spending as the January 30th deadline to fund the federal government looms.
Read MoreDecember 2025: AESA State Examiner
This month’s report for December 2025 examines state responses to the Teacher Workforce challenge.
Read More