The Friends of IES hosted a virtual briefing on October 14 highlighting the role of IES in supporting teachers, students, administrators, and families in addressing persistent challenges and emerging needs in education.
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The Friends of IES (FIES) represents more than 40 scientific associations, education organizations, universities, and research institutions that support the support the critical research, data, statistics, and evaluation programs at the Institute of Education Sciences. View the member list here.
April 8, 2024 – Forty-five members of the Friends of IES sent a letter to House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee leaders supporting a request of at least $900 million in FY 2025.
February 5, 2024 – Thirty-five members of the Friends of IES sent a letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders urging the inclusion of the highest possible amount for the IES top line in a final FY 2024 appropriations package.