#908: The looming expiration of Covid relief funds, with Chad Aldis

On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Chad Aldis, Fordham’s Vice President of Ohio Policy, joins Mike and David to discuss the impending cessation of federal ESSER funds. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber reports on a new study investigating the competitive effects of charter schools on traditional public schools in Florida.

Recommended content: 

• “ESSER’s sunset: Not a cut, but a return to normalcy” —Chad Aldis, Fordham Institute
• “The fiscal cliff and teacher layoffs” —Chad Aldeman, Fordham Institute
• “Federal pandemic funds should not disappear just when we need them most” —Hamlet Michael Hernandez, Hechinger Report
• David Figlio, Cassandra Hart, and Krzysztof Karbownik, “Competitive Effects of Charter Schools,” Annenberg Institute at Brown University (February 2024).

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