On behalf of the Network for Public Education, I want to thank you for taking action to help stop Betsy DeVos’s plan to sneak an unwanted voucher program for military families into the defense budget. We are not out of the woods yet – the full committee markup is set for May 9. In advance […]
April 20 Day of Action to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools: Act Now
April 20, is the day that the Network for Public Education, along with 41 other national groups, will let our legislators know that they must stand up to the gun lobby and enact meaningful reform to protect students and staff. Our alliance, Protect our Schools, is organizing activities across the United States.Here is how […]
National Public Schools Week and More
Thanks to the efforts of many led by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), next week (March 12 – 16) will be National Public Schools Week. A bipartisan group of members of Congress whom you can find here are co-chairing this event. WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS WEEK IS A […]
Next steps for the April 20th Day of Action
Thank you so much for pledging to take action against gun violence in schools on April 20. This is what we need you to do. Click here to tell us what your action will be on that day. By sharing, you will inspire others to act. The Network for Public Education is now part of […]
Update on April 20, a Day of Action to Stop Gun Violence in Schools
The response to our call for Action on April 20 to Stop Gun Violence in Schools has been overwhelming. Over 22,000 have pledged to be involved. We are working with a coalition that includes the AFT, NEA, AASA, BATS, Sandy Hook Promise and others to make sure that our lawmakers hear that the status […]
Important News from NPE
Read our latest newsletter to learn more about a new board member, the latest installment of our video series, and how you can support our work in 2018.
Give to NPE and your donation will be matched
This holiday season, please remember to give a gift to save public education by donating to NPE. Right now your gift can have twice the impact. Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor who deeply believes in the importance of public education, every donation between today and December 15 will be matched, up to […]
NPE Releases Charters and Consequences: An Investigative Report
The Network for Public Education releases Charters and Consequences, a 48 page report that is the result of investigations, visits and interviews over the course of a year. From San Diego, California to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, NPE learned about the consequences of loosely regulated charter policy and the effects that charters are having on democratically controlled, true […]
Tell Congress to renew CHIP insurance for children
CHIP was due to be re-authorized by September 30. But Congress just let it expire. Congress must renew CHIP and restore its funding today.
NPE Action/NPE conference schedule
You can find our conference schedule here.
