CEF Updates
January 2021
1.5.21 – Ed& Labor staff changes, CEF dues & committees, CEF’s website, events
1.7.21 – Checking in, reconciliation primer, state COVID allocations, Ed & Labor membership events
Senate Bill Dec 21
FINAL ACG Memo on Budget Reconciliation and Democratic Priorities
1.11.21 – CEF Happy Hour via Zoom on Thursday at 5pm ET
1.12.21 – Committee staff and membership changes, events
1.11.21 Job listing for Ed and Labor
1.14.21 – CEF happy hour today, DPC staff, advocacy calendar, events
1.14.21 #2- Biden COVID-relief package
COVID_Relief Package Fact Sheet
1.15.21 – Approps Cmte Staff Director, HELP Cmte nomination review, Ed funding matrix & charts, advocacy calendar, membership renewal, events
Matrix – BIDEN Supp CARES HEROES Bipartisan CCERA HEALS 1.15.21
1.19.21 – Education actions & nominees, sample tweets, membership renewal, advocacy calendar, events
1.25.21 – Kathy Valle, Appropriations Committee, membership renewal, Hill meetings, events
December 2020
12.7.20 – Congressional update, student loan repayment moratorium, job board, tweets, events
Manager of Policy and Advocacy (Final 12-4-20)
12.11.20 – Annual Meeting recap, CEF’s 2021 Board
12.15.20 – Education in the new bipartisan Senate COVID-relief proposal
Bipartisan State and Local Support and Small Business Protections Act
Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020
Emergency COVID Relief Act of 2020 Section Summary
Matrix – CARES HEROES Bipartisan CCERA HEALS 12.14.20
12.20.20 – Education in the COVID-relief package
12.21.20 – Education in the COVID-relief bill, and revised FY 2021 CEF funding table
12.21.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – FINAL revised
COVID Relief — LHHS Section by Section
Matrix – CARES Supp HEROES Bipartisan CCERA HEALS 12.21.20
November 2020
11.2.20 – Ed jobs bill, CEF Board nominations, member survey, sample tweet, events
11.5.20 – Lame duck outlook, member survey, updated CEF directory, events
2020 Membership Directory – 11.04.20
11.9.20 – President-elect Biden education agenda, Senate FY21 Labor-H bill, member survey, events
11.9.20 #2 – Please plan to participate in #HearOurEdStories Week Nov. 16-20!!
CEF #Hear Our Ed Stories tool kit – November 2020
11.10.20 – Senate Labor-H bill links, CEF member of the week, events
11.10.20 #2 – Senate Labor-H bill analysis and CEF funding tables
11.10.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – Senate mark
11.10.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – House and Senate comparison
11.12.20 – CEF briefing today, Labor-H total funding levels, CEF in the news, social media advocacy, other events
11.13.20 – Please participate in CEF’s Twitter chat on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 4-5pm ET
11.16.20 – CEF briefing slides and video, #HearOurEdStories week, Twitter chat tomorrow, CEF letter to Congress, events
11.18.20 – Appropriations, House leadership elections, #HearOurEdStories & Twitter chat, satisfaction
11.23.20 – Congressional update, tracking CARES Act spending, earmarks, advocacy, events
October 2020
10.5.20 – Congressional update, CEF Board nomination, events
CEF election candidate profile form for 2021 Board
2020 CEF ELECTION MEMO – 09.29.20
10.19.20 #2 -Congressional update, CEF Board nomination, election briefing this Friday, events
10.21.20 – Election briefing, Congressional update, ED contact, CEF Board, events
10.26.20 – Congressional update, GAO report, annual member survey, CEF Board, CEF briefing, events
10.28.20 – Higher ed request, annual member survey, CEF Board, events
10.30.20 – CEF Board nominations, member survey, sample tweet, events
September 2020
9.1.20 – CEF officer update, Day of Action, congressional outlook, events
9.8.20 – Congressional Outlook, CARES funding, job Board, Hill meetings, advocacy plans, events
FY 2021 CR Authorizations Final
FY 2021 CR Appropriations Anomalies Final
9.8.20 #2- Senate’s new targeted relief package – summary of education provisions
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Senate GOP Targeted Relief Package Summary 9-8-2020
9.15.20 – CR possible next week, Congressional outlook, Hill meetings, HACU Member of the week, events
9.16.20 – Problem Solvers COVID package, Twitter chat, Hill Teams, events
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9.23.20 – Updated matrix of COVID-relief bills, CR, proposed rule on international students, reports and events
Matrix – CARES HEROES CCERA HEALS 9.28.20
9.23.20 – CR in Senate, event summaries, member reports, job board, events
State and Local Relief Funds Estimates
9.28.20 – House Democrats release new Heroes Act
9.30.20 – Nomination period for CEF’s 2021 Board of Directors is Sept. 30-Nov. 2
CEF election candidate profile form for 2021 Board
2020 CEF ELECTION MEMO – 09.29.20
August 2020
8.3.20 – Labor-H amendments that passed, updated CEF Funding table, new chart & sample tweet, events
08.3.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – House-passed
8.10.20 -Negotiation status, chart & sample tweet, event
8.13.20 – Sen. Harris’s education record, House Sept. schedule, CARES Act education summaries, events
8.17.20 – Congressional outlook, tracking relief funding, events
8.19.20 – Smaller Senate relief bill, events
Senate Republicans slimmed down coronavirus relief bill
8.26.20 – Status update, CEF job board, events
July 2020
7.6.20 #3 – FY 2021 House Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee bill
07.06.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – House Subcommittee
7.7.20 – Twitter Chat at 4pm, White House reopening ideas, Budget Book briefing, events
7.10.20 – Research briefing materials , Monday House Labor-H markup, Budget book briefing
7.12.20 – Committee report for FY 2021 House Labor-HHS-Education bill
07.12.20 CEF’s FY 2021 Funding Table – House Committee Report
7.14.20 – House Labor-H bill, CARES Act GAO report, CEF in the news, Budget book briefing, events
7.14.20 Register for CEF’s Budget Book Zoom briefing on Monday, July 20
HearOurEdStories social media toolkit for next week!!!
CEF #Hear Our Ed Stories tool kit – July 2020
7.21.20 – Senate education relief funding, Biden education plans, CEF briefing yesterday, HearOurEdStories, events
07-20-20-Caregiving-and-Education-Workforce-Plan
7.23.20 – Senate relief bill, AFT report, CEF letter to Congress, HearOurEdStories, events
7.24.20 – Amendments to House Labor-HHS-Education bill, Senate relief bill, HearOurEdStories, events
7.27.20 – Senate HEALS Act relief bill, HearOurEdStories, events
Back to Work Child Care Grants One Pager
Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act Text
Education Freedom Scholarships One Pager
Safely Back to School and Back to Work Act Section by Section
Simplifying Student Loan Repayment One Pager
TEXT Safely Back to School and Back to Work Act
7.28.20 – Matrix of ed funding in relief bills, FY 2021 House Labor-H bill, HearOurEdStories, events
Matrix – CARES HEROES CCERA HEALS 7.28.20
7.29.20 – revised matrix of ed funding in relief bills, state funding in
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Matrix – CARES HEROES CCERA HEALS – 07.27.20
7.30.20 – Labor-H amendments, House child care bill, CEF Job Board, HearOurEdStories, events
June 2020
6.4.20 – Grassroots advocacy and social media information for June 9 Advocacy Day
6.8.20 – CEF Advocacy day tomorrow, K-12 coronavirus costs, House appropriations, events
CEF Virtual Hill Day Training Recording
6.10.20 – HELP Cmte hearing, FY 2021 appropriations, layoffs, Hill Advocacy Day, events
6.15.20 – Budget hit to education, ACG coronavirus memo, Hill Day summary, events
6.18.20 – Budget hit to education, ACG coronavirus memo, Hill Day summary, events
6.22.20 – House Approps schedule, ed hearings, Advocacy Day social media, events
6.24.20 – HELP Committee support for education relief, Twitterstorm, events
6.26.20 – Twitterstorm on Tuesday, Child care bill, Borrower Defense Rule, prepay dues, events
6.29.20 – FundEducation Twitterstorm tomorrow- Toolkit, graphics, sample tweets, other resources
6.30.20 – Twitterstorm today at 2pm, #HearOurEdStories chat next week, Sen. Murray bill, events
CCCERA Fact Sheet_Sen Murray
May 2020
5.7.20 – Requests for education aid, FAFSA & student loan rates, Hill Teams meetings, events
5.11.20 – Senate appropriations, HELP hearing, CEF Research briefing, events
5.12.20 – HEROES Act introduced by House Democrats
5.14.20 – Congressional outlook, student loan rates, HELP hearing on reopening, events
Senate HELP COVID-19 Hearing
5.15.20 – state ed funding under Heroes Act, Senators’ ed funding letter, CEF Hill Teams, events
5.18.20 – Information for CEF’s Day of Advocacy on June 9
5.19.20 – Polling, Pell letter, Hill Advocacy Day, research briefing, events
5.26.20 – Congress, CEF ed technology briefing materials, CARES allocation disagreements, Hill Advocacy Day, events
5.26.20 #2 – Reminder to sign up today for CEF’s Day of Advocacy on June 9
5.28.20 – Child care bill, CBPP report, HELP hearings, Hill Advocacy Day, events
April 2020
4.7.20 – Next relief, K-12 groups request $200 billion+ for education, new ED IG nominee, CEF meetings, ACG coronavirus memos from April 5 and 6
4.9.20 – Higher education relief request, ED aid and regulatory announcements, events, ACG coronavirus memo
4.13.20 – #HearOurEdStories social media campaign and toolkit for next week
4.14.20 – Congressional outlook, House 302(b)s set, #HearOurEdStories Week, Research briefing, events,
4.16.20 – #HearOurEdStories social media campaign and toolkit for next week
4.21.20 – Congressional outlook, student loan relief request, #HearOurEdStories Week, Friday’s research briefing, events
4.23.20 – Congressional action, #HearOurEdStories Week, Friday’s research briefing
4.30.20 – Congress, teaching job losses projected, Teacher Appreciation Week, events
March 2020
3.4.20 – sign-on letter supporting increased Labor-HHS-Education funding for FY 2021
302(b) Letter.LHHS. FY 2021 – final draft
3.11.20 – Coronavirus and education, Borrow Defense Rule, sign-on letter, schedule
Senate Democrats COVID-19 Economic and Community Services proposal 3.11.19
3.12.20 – CEF plans impacted by coronavirus
3.16.20 – coronavirus summary info and response, appropriations, Member of the Week, advocacy
3.17.20 – Summary of H.R. 6201, ACG coronavirus summary info, education-related response issues
HR 6201 – Explainer
3.18.20 – ACG coronavirus summary info, new request for supplemental ED funding
3.19.20 – ED funding in 2009 Recovery Act, impact on education services, ACG’s coronavirus summary memo
3.20.20 – Submitting education requests, education relief proposals, ACG’s morning coronavirus memo
3.23.20 – Budget Book PDF release, Education relief proposals, CEF Friday zoom meeting, ACG morning memo
3.24.20 – House Democratic bill increases education funding, ACG coronavirus update
3.25.20 – Latest bill text (not yet final) and summaries with $30.75 billion for Education, ACG coronavirus memo
3.26.20 – Upcoming CEF activities, Senate-passed bill text and section summaries
3.30.20 – Summary of education in CARES Act, Sec. DeVos’s micro grant proposal, advocacy
February 2020
Submit info on your events to CEF’s advocacy calendar, social media slides from this morning
2020 0207 CEF Social Media Plan
2020 0207 Social Media Coms staff presentation
2.10.20 – links to budget materials, ED briefing on President’s budget today at 2pm
2.13.20 – Labor-H requests & outside witness testimony, sample tweets, schedule



2.19.20 – House Labor-H hearings, CEF letter on President’s budget, schedule
2.24.20 – House Appropriations schedule, hearings, advocacy, schedule
2.26.20 – CEF in the news, Administration testimony on the budget, member of the week, RSVP for Friday, events
January 2020
1.8.20 – President’s budget late, MoC with education background, schedule
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1.13.20 – budget timelines, membership renewal, budget book, schedule
2020 Membership Packet – fillable
1.16.20 – Borrower defense rule, Hill visits, events
1.21.20 – CBO update, PR supp, membership renewal, Job board, Hill visits, events
1.27.20 – IDEA full funding %, ED funding tables, membership renewal, Hill Teams wrap-up, events
2020 Membership Packet – fillable
1.29.20 – Pell grant funding primer with tables chart, events
December 2019
12.5.19 – Today is CEF’s first call-in day, Letter to Congress, Briefing on Monday, appropriations update
12.10.19 – Appropriations update, date from yesterday, CEF call-in days, annual meeting on Friday
12.12.19 – Appropriations update, annual meeting on Friday, events
12.13.19 – Annual Meeting recap, CEF’s 2020 Board
12.16.19 – Final FY 2020 Labor-HHS-Education bill just published
12.18.19 – CEF funding table and chart, CEF schedule
November 2019
11.5.19 – Yesterday’s forum, appropriations, Board nominations, job board, events
11.7.19 – Appropriations, budget process bill, events
11.14.19 – Appropriations, survey, advocacy, events
11.18.19 – Appropriations, infrastructure, PIAAC, survey, events
11.20.19 – Appropriations, call-in day, events
11.25.19 – Deal on appropriations bill totals, House calendar, job board, survey, events
CEF 2020 Board of Directors- Nominations memo and candidate statements for Dec. 13 membership vote
October 2019
- 10.23.19 – Senate appropriations, Hill Teams, events
- 10.10.19 – Large ED programs below 2011 inflation-adjusted level, gala survey, advocacy, events
- 10.07.19 – Appropriations, CEF Board nominations, Gala survey, job board, events
- 10.01.19 – CEF Board nominations and elections, Gala survey and slides, events
September 2019
- 9.25.19 – appropriations status, slides from CEF conference, event
- 9.19.19 – Updated CEF funding table, appropriations status, events
- 9.18.19 – Senate Labor-H bill and report released, Gala and conference today
- 9.16.19 – Explaining the Senate Labor-H level, Gala on Wednesday, events
- 9.12.19 – Senate Labor-H appropriations action, Gala, events
- 9.9.19 – Senate appropriations action, transfer of DOD education funding to border wall, Public Charge, Gala, events
August 2019
- 8.29.19 – Appropriations status, slides from special education briefing, LPI, Gala, schedule
- 8.14.19 – ROI for ed funding, research briefing, Gala, schedule
- 8.9.19 – Senate Labor-H allocation, early childhood ed slides, Gala, schedule
- 8.5.19 – CEF letter to Senator Shelby on Labor-H, Senate Budget process proposals, Gala, CEF research briefings
July 2019
- 7.31.19 – Budget and appropriations action in Senate, CEF’s advocacy, Gala, research briefings, events
- 7.24.19 – Budget deal, advocacy, events
- 7.23.19 – Budget deal reached, events
- 7.18.19 – Discretionary caps, membership growth, Hill Day, College Affordability Caucus, research briefings, events
- 7.16.19 – Fiscal update, Hill Day details, research briefings, events
- 7.11.19 – Appropriations, Hill Day, Gala honoree vote tomorrow, research briefings, events
June 2019
- 6.27.19 – Candidates’ education funding plans, appropriations update, events
- 6.24.19 – Appropriations update, CBO infographics, Hill Day, events
- 6.19.19 – Appropriations update, Gala nominations, events
- 6.17.19 – Labor-H education amendments, CEF letter to the House, Gala nominations extended, events
- 6.13.19 – Labor-H education amendments, Gala nominations due tomorrow, events
- 6.11.19 – appropriations updates, Gala nominations and tickets, Hill Day, events
- 6.10.19 – Education funding amendments, candidate forums, Hill Day, events
- 6.6.19 – CEF’s 50th anniversary Gala on September 18 at InterContinental – The Wharf
- 6.3.19 – appropriations status, funding-related items, Gala nominations, events
May 2019
- 5.29.19 – Senate Labor-H possible in June, Hill Day, Budget Book pickup, Gala nominations, events
- 5.23.19 – Budget negotiations, appropriations table, Budget Book pickup, events
- 5.21.19 – Budget negotiations, appropriations status, CEF letter opposing Pell Grant rescission, Gala award nominations, events
- 5.16.19 – Chair DeLauro advocacy call tomorrow, research briefing, Gala award nominations, Cyndy Littlefield, events
- 5.15.19 – President requests deeper Pell Grant cuts, budget briefing video online, events
- 5.13.19 – CBO re-estimate, appropriations status, Gala award nominations, events
- 5.10.19 – Updated CEF funding table, Budget book thanks, events
- 5.8.19 – CEF briefing tomorrow & social media plans, Labor-H markup, Title I report, events
- 5.7.19 #2 – FY 2020 House Labor-HHS-Education Committee funding table, CEF letter, links to Appropriations Committee materials, 302(b)s
- 5.7.19 – House Labor-HHS-Education Committee Report is posted
- 5.6.19 – Labor-H markup Wednesday, CBO baseline info, CEF event calendar, Budget Book briefing, events
- 5.1.19 – House Labor-H Subcommittee markup, infrastructure negotiations, job board, events
April 2019
- 4.29.19 – FY 2020 House Subcommittee Labor-H bill, preliminary analysis, markup tomorrow
- 4.25.19 – NEW TIME:LOCATION FOR BUDET BOOK BRIEFING, House Labor-H outlook, job openings, Hill Teams, events
- 4.18.19 – House Labor-H outlook, CEF lobbying percentage, events
- 4.16.19 – Budget & Labor-H outlook, Hill teams meetings, Budget Book briefing, events
- Update #2- 4.9.19 – Today’s budget press conference is canceled
- 4.9.19 – Bill to raise caps & advocacy, state higher ed funding, events
- 4.8.19 – Bill to raise caps & advocacy, ed hearings, Hill Teams, events
- 4.4.19 – Bill to raise caps & advocacy, NDD United caps letter, Hill Teams, events
- 4.2.19 – House Budget Committee bill to raise caps, tweets for tomorrow afternoon
March 2019
- 3.27.19 – review CEF Directory, Cyndy Littlefield scholarship and memorial service, events
- 3.26.19 – Hearings, Senate budget, Hill Teams, CEF events
- 3.20.19 – Hearings, appropriations outlook, White House HEA principles, Budget Book briefing, Gala, events
- 3.18.19 – President’s budget details, Congressional outlook, job board, 302(b) sign-on letter, events
- 3.11.19 – CEF analysis of the President’s 2020 ED budget (funding table attached)
- 3.11.19 – Highlights of the President’s 2020 ED budget, link to OMB budget materials, ED briefing today
- 3.7.19 – President’s budget, House Labor-H deadlines, 302(b) sign-on letter, events
- 3.5.19 – Budget status, voucher tax credit, hearings, 302(b) sign-on letter, Hill Teams sum
- 3.1.19 – sign-on letter supporting higher Labor-HHS-Education funding and NDD cap
February 2019
- 2.27.19 – NDD cut question, school infrastructure bill, Hill Teams, events
- 2.25.19 – Budget & appropriations, Hill meetings, CEF reception, schedule
- 2.20.19 – Hill meetings, CEF reception, schedule
- 2.14.19 – FY 2020 budget timeline, budget caps, Hill meetings, events
- 2.11.19 – CEF Hill testimony, follow-up questions, appropriations, Cyndy Littlefield memorial, job board, events
- 2.6.19 – Social media strategy for CEF’s Hill testimony tomorrow at 10am
- 2.5.19 – Sad news – Cyndy Littlefield
- 2.5.19 – Testimony, Hill visits, HEA reauthorization, membership renewal, job board, events
January 2019
- 1.30.19 – SOTU, Ed and Labor Cmte, Hill meetings, events
- 1.28.19 – Funding, CBO baseline, committee rosters, Hill meetings, events
- 1.23.19 – MoC with ed background, Hill visits, NDDU letter, CEF Committees, membership renewal, events
- 1.16.19 – Appropriations leadership, disaster funding, shutdown, schedule, membership renewal, events
- 1.15.19 – Ed and Labor members, shutdown, NDDU letter, events
- 1.14.19 – NDD United letter, House Chiefs of Staff, House committees, Int’l ed caucus, events
- 1.9.19 – Funding impasse, budget Rules changes, House and ED actions, events
- 1.7.19 – CEF Membership renewal time
- 1.3.19 – Budget delay likely, Senate committees, new House staffers, events
- 1.2.19 – Shutdown, House rules, education poll, advocacy, events
December 2018
- 12.17.18 – Sen. Alexander, FY 2019, CBO Budget Options, ED news, events
- 12.14.18 – Senate Democratic Committees and 2019 calendar, ED news, events
- 12.13.18 – Annual Meeting recap, CEF’s 2019 Board, thanks
- 12.10.18 – CR extended, anomalies, Annual Meeting reminder, events
- 12.04.18 – CR extension, Sequester Primer, 2019 House calendar, Annual Meeting reminder, events
- Reminder that the Annual Meeting is on Thursday, December 13
November 2018
- 11.28.18 – House leadership, appropriations and budget, annual meeting, events
- 11.26.18 – This week in Congress, advocacy, annual meeting, events
- 11.15.18 – Congressional leadership, budget changes, appropriations, FAFSA Act, Hill Teams, events
- 11.13.18 – Congress returns, CEF Board nominations due, OMB letter, Hill teams, events
- 11.7.18 – Changes in the 116th Congress, House Democratic agenda, CEF events
- 11.5.18 – House leadership elections, appropriations, budget issues, CEF nominations, events
- 11.1.18 – ED reorganization, PSLF, nominations, Hill Teams, events
October 2018
- 10.22.18 – President wants 5% cut, budget book, nominations, job board, events
- 10.18.18 – Education news, census briefing follow-up, gala survey, events
- 10.15.18 – Status at recess, ED staffing, nominations, gala survey, job board, events
- 10.10.18 – Hill Teams, nominations, gala survey, research briefing, events
- 10.09.18 – Survey on gala and legislative conference
- 10.04.18 – CEF Board nominations and elections, CEF info, events
- 10.01.18 – Appropriations update, CEF Board nominations, gala, charts, events
September 2018
- 09.26.18 – Labor-HHS-Education funding bill, gala, events
- 09.24.18 – Appropriations update, gala, schedule
- 09.18.18 – Senate passes Labor-H bill, gala, events
- 09.13.18 #3 – CEF’s FY 2019 education funding table – conference version
- 09.13.18 – FY 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations conference – legislative text
- 09.12.18 – Labor-H conference, gala, events
- 09.10.18 – Appropriations status, gala, CEF website, schedule
- 09.05.18 – Labor-H, #HearOurEdStories advocacy, gala, schedule
August 2018
- 08.29.18 Time to buy your tickets to CEF’s Sept. 26 Gala and Legislative Conference!!
- 08.23.18 – Senate Labor-H update
- 08.23.18 – Final August Research Briefing
- 08.22.18 – Senate Labor-H update
- 08.21.18 – Senate Labor-H update, gala, events
- 08.15.18 – Senate Labor-H, CEF letters, gala, events
- 08.10.18 – Senate Labor-H next week, CEF meetings follow-up
- 08.07.18 – CEF research briefings, gala and legislative conference
- 08.02.2018 – #HearOurEdStories back-to-school initiative.pdf
- CEF Meeting Agenda- Friday, 8.3.18
- 08.01.2018 – Appropriations status, CTE law, gala, CEF schedule
July 2018
- 07.09.2018 – House Labor-H markup, Hill Day, Gala sponsorship, events
- 07.11.2018 – House Labor-H markup, Hill Day next week, events
- 07.13.2018 CEF Meeting Agenda
- 07.16.2018 – Appropriations, ED appointees, Hill Day, events
- 07.19.2018 – Hill day, DeLauro open call, workforce executive order, events
- 7.20.18 CEF Meeting Agenda
- 07.23.2018 – Appropriations status, Executive Order, #HearOurEdStories, events
- 07.25.2018 – CTE bill passing, Aim Higher Act, appropriations status, events
- 07.26.2018 – revised House allocations for FY 2019, CEF schedule
- Meeting Agenda- Friday, 7.27.18
June 2018
- 06.29.2018 – CEF table for FY 2019 Senate Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations Committee bill
- 06.29.2018 Meeting Agenda
- 06.27.2018 – Perkins CTE bill, appropriations, ED meeting, events
- 06.26.2018 – CEF table for FY 2019 Senate Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations Subcommittee bill
- 06.25.2018 – CEF table for FY 2019 House Appropriations Committee Labor-HHS-Ed bill
- 06.25.2018 – Labor-H markups, Perkins CTE markup, Hill Day, CEF research briefings, events
- 06.22.2018 Quarterly Committee Meeting Agenda
- 06.21.2018 – ED-DOL merger proposal, markups, rescission bill fails, events
- 06.20.2018 – Republican budget resolution in House Budget Committee
- 06.19.2018 – House Labor-H markup postponed, House Budget markup, Senate appropriations action
- 06.18.2018 – House Labor-H markup, Rep. DeLauro conference call tomorrow, Hill training on Friday, events
- 06.14.2018 – FY 2019 House Labor-HHS-Ed funding bill – preliminary analysis
- 06.13.2018 – Labor-H and Perkins CTE markups, CEF letter, research briefing postponed, gala nominations due Friday, events
- 06.12.2018 – Labor-HHS-Ed markup Friday, sign up for CEF’s July 18 Hill Day
- 06.11.2018 – appropriations, July 18 Hill Day, gala nominations, events
- 06.06.2018 – Sec. Devos hearing, appropriations, Perkins, gala nominations, events
- 06.05.2018 – CEF Education Funding Fair tonight, Devos testifying, appropriations, advocacy, events
May 2018
- 05.31.2018 – FY 2019 allocations, appropriations schedule, CEF reception Tuesday, gala nominations, other CEF events
- 05.29.2018 – CEF’s Education Funding Fair on June 5
- 05.24.2018 – House spending allocations, Democratic education plan, GAO rescissions report, CEF events
- 05.23.2018 – Labor-H allocation, DeVos testifying, June 5 reception, Gala award nominees, CEF events
- 05.21.2018 – DeVos testifying, FY 2019 appropriations, Hill Teams, gala honoree nominations, CEF events
- 05.16.2018 – Rescission package, Appropriations subcommittees, OCTAE assistant secretary, research briefings, events
- 05.15.18 – Senate FY 2019 markup schedule, Secretary DeVos at Ed & Workforce, Hill Teams, CEF Education Funding Fair, events
- 05.14.2018 – Ed policy, appropriations summary, Gala award nominations, job listings, events
- 05.04.2018 – Launching #HearOurEdStories on Monday!!!
April 2018
- 04.27.18 – Budget book online for CEF members, rescissions package, ED Deputy Secretary nomination, events
- 04.25.18 – Budget book time! ED state tables, fact sheet on rescissions, Hill visits, events
- 04.19.18 – FY 19 Appropriations schedule, rescission issues, ED general counsel, Hill Day signup, Budget Book briefing next week, CEF eschedule
- 04.18.18 – CEF in the news, Hill meetings, July Hill day, Budget Book briefing next week
- 04.10.18 – Updated Senate Appropriations Subcommittee chairs, Labor-HHS-Education membership
- 04.10.18 – CBO Pell Grant & student loan estimates, Hill meetings, July Hill day, BBA, CEF lobbying levels, events
- 04.09.18 – BBA, rescissions rumors, CBO baseline, Labor-H hearings, events
- 04.03.2018 – Appropriations testimony deadlines, budget process rumblings, events
March 2018
- 03.26.18 – Review CEF directory, CEF in the news, Budget Book briefing and events
- 03.29.18 – July 18 Hill Day, Membership Directory, events
- 03.22.2018 – Action on funding bill, RSVP for tomorrow, budget book updates due
- 03.21.2018 – FY 2018 appropriations- CEF table and statement, highlights, links to materials
- 03.14.2018 – FY 2018 appropriations, budget book Hill briefing, events
- 03.12.2018 – appropriations, Friday follow up, Hill meetings, events
- 03.08.2018 – rumors about Labor-H full-year CR, Sec. DeVos testifying on March 20
- 03.01.2018 – Friay 3.2 meeting speaker- Mar Laisch; and Appropriations process update, budget process reforms, events…
February 2018
- 02.27.2018 – Appropriations rumors, Trump budget fact sheets, Hill Teams, events
- 02.13.2018 – Budget statement and charts, NDD United Town Hall, events
- 02.12.2018 – Preliminary information on the President’s FY 2019 education budget
- 02.09.2018 – ED briefing Monday, Republican HEA bill score, CEF letters, NDD United Town Hall, CEF events
- 02.08.2018 – What’s in the Senate CR for education, spots open for Hill Teams meetings
- 02.07.2018 – Senate budget deal numbers & charts
- 02.07.2018 – Senate budget deal released
- 02.06.2018 – Senate budget deal
- 02.05.2018 – Government funding, HEA accountability proposals, CEF letter and advocacy, schedule
- 02.01.2018 – Budget deal rumors, next steps, Hill meetings, your fly-in dates
January 2018
- 01.30.2018 – Education in the SOTU, Senate HELP hearings, Hill meetings, new CEF members and renewals
- 01.29.2018 – Charts, join CEF Committees, Budget Book author search, ed research funding
- 01.24.2018 – President’s budget delayed, advocacy, CEF events
- 01.23.2018 – Updated education funding table
- 01.22.2018 – Deal to end government shutdown, events
- 01.18.2018 – House vote today on CR, public school infrastructure, CEF schedule and member events
- 01.17.2018 – budget status, CEF Hill briefing & retreat, AFT letter
- 01.11.2018 – Rumors, New congressional committee assignments, events
- 01.09.2018 – Funding rumors, ED political staff, CEF events in January
- 01.04.2018 – No meeting tomorrow, 2018 CEF membership renewal reminder
- 01.03.2018 – FY 2018 funding status, no Friday meeting this week, Retreat and Hill briefing
December 2017
- 12.21.2017 – 2018 appropriations, CEF’s 2018 Board and schedule
- 12.19.2017 – 2 ed. items likely out of tax bill, annual meeting, disaster funding, 2018 appropriations, 2018 congressional schedules
- 12.18.2017 – FY 2018 funding, tax reform, new House Labor-H staffer, Hill visits, events
- 12.14.2017 – FY 2018 funding, tax reform, calendar
- 12.13.2017 – Higher Education Act markup amendments
- 12.13.17 – Materials for Dec. 15 annual meeting
- 12.7.2017 – FY 2018 funding, tax reform, Twitterstorm, calendar
- 12.5.2017 – Twitterstorm this morning, HEA markup next week
- 12.4.2017 – Tax reform, FY 2018 CR, state ed funding, Twitterstorm tomorrow, calendar
- 12.1.2017 – HEA reauthorization, SPAYGO for tax reform, Twitterstorm next week, calendar
November 2017
- 11.29.2017-Advocacy-Toolkit-for-Dec.-5-Twitterstorm-at-1030-am-ET
- 11.29.2017 – Appropriations rumors, Twitterstorm next week, CEF and NDD United letters, calendar
- 11.27.2017 – Fiscal agenda, budget rumors, Title IV-A distributions, CEF member survey and calendar
- 11.20.2017 – Fiscal update, HEA reauthorization, CEF member survey and calendar
- 11.17.2017 – What to expect in the President’s 2019 education budget, disaster supplemental request and offsets
- 11.16.2017 – Implications on nondefense spending of deficit-deepening revenue or direct spending bills
- 11.15.2017 – Appropriations and tax update, advocacy, Budget Book, CEF activities
- 11.14.2017 – CEF Member Survey
- 11.13.2017 – House Republican tax proposal
- 11.9.2017 – Summary of Senate tax reform proposal
- 11.7.2017 – CR, Tax reform info, advocacy plans, CEF nominations
- 11.3.2017 – tax reform info, CEF nominations
- 11.2.2017 – House Republican tax proposal
- 11.1.2017 – CBPP fact sheet, Texas disaster aid request, CEF nominations, events
October 2017
- 10.30.2017 – AACTE sign-on letter, tax reform implication for education, education staff announcements, ED guidance, CEF nominations
- 10.25.2017 – CEF Treasurer vacancy, CEF letter on sequester, Faces of Austerity 2.0, events
- 10.23.2017 – Faces of Austerity 2.0, budget rumors, ED grant priorities, funding table, events
- 10.18.2017 – Senate budget, ED nominees, events
- 10.16.2017 – NDD United “Faces of Austerity 2.0,” nominations, events
- 10.10.2017 – budget update, nominations, events
- 10.6.2017 – Tuesday’s CEF events, Senate and House budgets, nominations, events
- 10.5.2017 – Survey on Gala, Legislative Conference, and Hill Advocacy Day
- 10.4.2017 – CEF Nominations for 2018 Board – please read
- 10.2.2017 – Gala, CEF advocacy day, and legislative conference; Senate and House FY 2018 budgets; events
November 2019
September 2017
- 9.25.2017 – Legislative Conference of the CEF gala
- 9.22.2017 – What we’re hearing, HELP Committee hearing, new chart, gala, events
- 9.19.2017 – House education amendments in omnibus, advocacy efforts, Gala, events
- 9.13.2017 – Time to purchase Gala tickets!
- 9.11.2017 – Sept. 14 deadline to sign up for CEF Hill Day
- 9.7.2017 – Update on Senate continuing resolution:disaster funding, clarification of House amendment numbers
- 9.7.2017 – House education amendments, Senate Labor-HHS-Education mark-up, Gala, events
- 9.6.2017 – Senate Labor-HHS-Education mark-up, House FY 2018 omnibus
- 9.6.2017 – Labor-HHS-Education mark-up today
- 9.5.2017 – Labor-HHS-Education mark-ups, Gala awardees
August 2017
- 08.30.2017 – What to expect when Congress returns – Part II
- 08.29.2017 – What to expect when Congress returns; Gala & Hill Day information
- 08.17.17 – Senate Labor-H mark-up, House amendments
- 08.16.17 – Research briefings, House minibus, NDD United, Gala & Hill Day
- 08.14.17 – Research briefings, education funding tracker, Gala & Hill Day
- 08.08.17 – Research briefings, budget status update
- 08.04.17 – Research briefings, Gala and Hill Day
July 2017
- 07.26.17 – Gala, legislative conference, Hill Day
- 07.25.17 – Budget Book press, 302(b) letter, budget resolution, events
- 07.20.17 – Senate allocations for 2018 spending bills
- 07.20.17 – Wrap-up of House Appropriations and Budget action, CEF calendar
- 07.19.17 – CEF letter, education amendments at Labor-H markup, Budget markup, calendar
- 07.18.17 – House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations details and amendments, House FY 2018 budget resolution, Events
- 07.17.17 – Labor-HHS-Ed mark-up, letters, Budget and Appropriations Cmte markups, calendar
- 07.13.17 – House Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee markup this afternoon
- 07.12.17 – Preliminary FY 2018 House Labor-HHS-Education bill summary
- 07.12.17 – Budget Book event specifics, Labor-HHS-Education markup and call
- 07.11.17 – more info on Labor-HHS-Education top line
- 07.11.17 – Labor-HHS-Ed mark-up and Budget Book event on Thursday, Budget markup possible next week
- 07.10.17 – Labor-HHS-Ed mark-up, Budget Book event on Thursday, Tuesday Group thank you, PTA advocacy campaign, appropriations markups, CBO rescoring of Trump budget
- 07.07.17 – Budget Book event next week, what we’re hearing
June 2017
- 06.30.17 – Budget Book event questions, Tuesday Group letter on raising caps, contacts for Budget and Appropriations Committees
- 06.29.17 – Budget Book event, NDD Town Hall postponed
- 06.27.17 – No Budget markup, possible Labor-H date and level, other Appropriations markups, Senate Democrats push to raise caps, Budget Book event
- 06.26.17 – Appropriations markups but not Budget, NDD Town Hall on Friday, estimate of student aid effects, PSLF sign-on letter, Budget Book event
- 06.22.17 – Budget and appropriations news, poll on early education, Gala award nominations due tomorrow, Budget Book event
- 06.22.17 – Senate Republicans release heathcare bill
- 06.20.17 – CBO updates, Year Round Pell, NDD United Town Hall, Senate HELP call on higher ed and health care, Budget Book event
- 06.15.17 – IDEA Full Funding Act, bipartisan support for more funding, Budget Book event
- 06.13.17 – Budget Book event, new budget chart, sample tweets, appropriations action, Gala sponsors & nominations
- 06.08.17 – Gala sponsors & nominations, DeVos hearing, congressional group memberships, new ED appointments
- 06.05.17 – Gala sponsors, DeVos testifying, 6.6% student loan fee increase, new ED staffers, NDD United town hall, events
May 2017
- 05.31.17 – News of the day, ED meeting, CEF letter on President’s budget, summer timetable for budget issues, events
- 05.30.17 – Gala award nominations due Friday
- 05.24.17 – President’s budget: size of cut, table showing cuts, CEF budget statement; DeVos hearing
- 05.23.17 – Short summary of ED budget and funding table
- 05.22.17 – News of the day, President’s budget, sequester language, advocacy call, job listings, gala award nominations
- 05.18.17 – Today’s digital advocacy, Leahy letter on the budget, CEF’s website, Gala updates
- 05.17.17 – Leaked info on President’s FY 2018 education budget
- 05.17.17 – News of the day, advocacy events & briefings on Thursday, Impact Aid letter, Pell grant bill, budget tables, RSVP to Friday’s CEF meeting
- 05.12.17 – Digital Day of Advocacy, CTE markup and briefing, Gala nominations
- 05.09.17 – 302(b) letter, Senate Appropriations request deadline, budget rumors, Gala nominations
- 05.03.17 – CEF letter on 2017 funding, charts and tables, VP meeting, Perkins CTE letter, NCLD report, gala nominations
- 05.01.17 – CEF’s funding table and short analysis of omnibus 2017 appropriations package
April 2017
- 04.27.17 – 2017 appropriations, nominations for CEF Gala awardees
- 04.24.17 – 302(b) sign-on letter, appropriations status, CEF’s new bookkeeper
- 04.24.17 – attachment – 302(b) sign-on letter responses
- 04.20.17 – Hill teams info, new ED staffers, Pre-K report, CEF lobbying percentage and dues reminders
- 04.17.17 – Hill meetings, CEF letter on 2018 Labor-H funding, rural schools
- 04.06.17 – CEF letter on 2018 Labor-H funding, Approps rumors, Big Tent ed meeting, job training hearing, student aid letter, clean budget tool kit
- 04.03.17 – new chart, Hill visits, ED appointees
March 2017
- 03.28.17 – Administration details $3 billion in ED cuts for 2017
- 03.22.17 – Student Aid Alliance letter, Appropriators concerned about NDD cuts, Administration silence on budget specifics
- 03.20.17 – Social media, new CEF chart, examples of cuts, Sec. DeVos budget hearing postponed
- 03.16.17 – Quick analysis of the President’s 2018 budget
- 03.16.17 – Education funding table for the President’s 2018 budget
- 03.16.17 – attachment – President’s 2018 budget table
- 03.15.17 – President’s budget tomorrow and CEF meeting Friday, Labor-HHS-ED hearings, Events
- 03.13.17 – CEF testimony and rumors on 2018 budget, school infrastructure, Labor-H hearings
- 03.07.17 – FY2018 Labor-H testimony, website member log in, skinny budget next week
- 03.02.17 – Twitter and Instagram for new advocacy campaign
- 03.01.17 – CEF Hill reception tomorrow! – House appropriations requests, Evidence for ESSA website, updated calendar.pdf
February 2017
- 02.27.17 – 2018 budget status, education cut impacts, RSVP to March 2 event.pdf
- 02.24.17 – RSVP to March 2 event, letters to the Administration, CEF member events & jobs.pdf
- 02.22.17 – RSVP to March 2 event, budget rumors, CEF happy hour tomorrow.pdf
- 02.14.17 – CEF Fact Sheets, Hill visits, Appropriations hearings, CEF happy hour and Hill event.pdf
- 02.07.17 – House Labor-H members, NDD letter, budget rumors, CEF February schedule.pdf
- 02.01.17 – DeVos nomination in peril, new ed staffers, Mulvaney on Pell grants, Find an Expert.pdf
January 2017
- 01.31.17 – NDD letter, Senate Labor-H members.pdf
- 01.27.17 – Retreat materials, upcoming schedule.pdf
- 01.24.17 – Democratic infrastructure proposal.pdf
- 01.23.17 – Trump regulatory freeze, DeVos vote postponed.pdf
- 01.19.17 – Trump budget outline, supplement-not-supplant, Navient.pdf
- 01.18.17 – Congressional committee rosters, DeVos confirmation hearing.pdf
- 01.12.17 – Senate-passed budget resolution.pdf
- 01.09.17 – CEF committee chairs, policy intel.pdf
- 01.05.17 – CEF in the 115th Congress.pdf
- 01.03.17 – Happy New Year.pdf