The Federal Government Shutdown: Now What?
Read MoreNAESP advocacy and policy expert David Griffith outlines what school leaders need to know about the government shutdown.

Turn Insight into Action: Host a Legislator Visit at Your School
Read MoreHelp policymakers understand your school’s needs by inviting them to walk alongside you for a day—virtually or in person.

House Appropriations Committee Passes FY26 Federal Education Spending Plan With Cuts to Title I and Title II Funding
Read MoreThe House Appropriations Committee passed its FY26 education spending plan for K-12 education, with major cuts to Title I…

House FY26 Federal Education Spending Plan Puts Title I and Title II on the Chopping Block
Read MoreThe House Appropriations Subcommittee passed its FY26 education spending plan for K-12 education, with major cuts to foundational K-12…

NAESP Statement on the Teachers Are Leaders Act
Read MoreNAESP is proud to endorse the Teachers Are Leaders Act.

Win for School Leaders: Trump Administration to Release FY25 Education Funding It Withheld From States and Districts
Read MoreThanks in large part to school leaders sending hundreds of messages to their lawmakers, the Trump administration will release…

NAESP and 9 State Affiliates Join Education Organizations to Urge Immediate Disbursement of Legally Obligated Funding to States
Read MoreNAESP and nine state affiliates join education organizations to urge Linda McMahon and Russell Vought to immediately disburse funds…

NAESP Joins Other Education Organizations in Letter on U.S. Education Department Withholding FY25 Funds
Read MoreEducation organizations join together to demand the U.S. Department of Education to release FY funds to states so schools…

DOE’s Withholding of $6.9 Billion in FY2025 K-12 Funding Threatens Student Success and Paralyzes School Systems Nationwide
Read MoreStatement from the American Federation of School Administrators and the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

Students Left Waiting for $6.1 Billion Appropriated Funds
Read MoreDelays in grant allocations are disrupting school planning and testing the limits of executive authority.

NAESP Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on the Constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund
Read MoreThe 6-3 ruling means future students will be able to access high-speed online access at school.

NAESP Endorsement of the Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act
Read MoreThis legislation addresses important mental health needs of our nation's educators.

Trump’s Budget Proposal: A Blueprint for Dismantling K-12 Programs
Read MoreIn the Trump administration’s FY26 budget proposal, more K-12 education programs are on the chopping block than previously expected.

The Skinny: Key Points on K-12 Education in Trump’s FY26 Budget Proposal
Read MoreThe Trump administration released it's "skinny budget." Here's a look at what's at stake for K-12 education.

Making the Case for Federal Funding
Read MoreFrom Title I to IDEA, the promise of federal education funding remains unfulfilled. It's time to close the gap…

Build Supports for the Whole Child
Principal, May/June 2025: Whole Child Education, Volume 104, Issue 2Read MoreUse integrated strategies to prioritize what’s best for every student.

Budget Reconciliation: What School Leaders Need to Know
Read MoreNAESP's advocacy expert, David Griffith, breaks down the impending budget reconciliation process and what it means for K-12 education.

NAESP Endorses Keep Our Promise to America’s Children and Teachers Act (PACT)
Read MoreNAESP supports legislation that would fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

A New ICE Age in Federal Immigration Law Enforcement
Read MoreLearn about your students’ rights and what administrators can do should agents from federal immigration agencies come to your…

A New Administration Means New Priorities
Read MoreNAESP looks at President-elect Donald Trump’s education policy proposals.
