High School Students Aren't Taught About the National Debt
The nation’s schools teachers feel ill-prepared to teach basic federal budget terms and engage students in public policy questions to promote active citizenship.
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The nation’s schools teachers feel ill-prepared to teach basic federal budget terms and engage students in public policy questions to promote active citizenship.
PGPF, Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), Net Impact announced "Up To Us," an innovative, year-long campus competition that will engage college students across the country in addressing America's fiscal and economic challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/up-to-us-campus-competition
Through easy-to-understand language and charts, the State of the Union’s Finances explains the enormous fiscal challenges we face, based on the official financial statements of the U.S. government.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances
The Peterson Foundation releases a statement on the deal to end the government shutdown.
To further efforts to reduce the costs and improve the quality of health care in this country, PGPF has provided grant money to the Institute of Medicine, the health arm of the National Academy of Science.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/addressing-the-costs-and-quality-of-healthcare
Foundation President Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on CBO's long-term budget outlook.
The State Budget Crisis Task Force released the first-ever comprehensive report detailing threats to states' fiscal sustainability and actions that can be taken to address them.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/state-budget-crisis-task-force-announcement
The report focuses on the fiscal conditions in six heavily populated states which together account for a third of the nation's population and almost 40 cents of every dollar in spending by state and local governments.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/state-budget-crisis-task-force
Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on President Barack Obama's budget.
Learn about steps you can take to help cure our fiscal ills.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/download-the-citizen%E2%80%99s-guide