Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 Washington, D.C. — As our schools manage new COVID-19 outbreaks, students, administrators, and teachers must prepare for the possibility of more remote learning — all while working to make…
PRESS CONTACT: Jana Plat jplat@businessfwd.org March 23, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — Today, Business Forward updated its 2020 report on “Our COVID-19 Broadband Economy,” which examines current broadband performance, whether further government regulation…
LAST UPDATED MARCH 15, 2021 Contact: Jana Plat jplat@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, more than 180 CEOs issued a public letter to leaders of Congress, urging rapid, bipartisan adoption of a stimulus package…
Contact: Jana Plat jplat@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — Last Friday, the Senate passed a budget resolution to move forward with the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Business Forward President Jim Doyle…
PRESS CONTACT: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — Today, Business Forward Foundation updated its 2020 report on “The Homework Gap” to reflect new evidence of the damage COVID-19 is having on students,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2020 CONTACT: Jana Plat jplat@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, Business Forward Foundation issued a report on tackling remote learning challenges that have arisen during COVID-19. “The Homework Gap”…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2020 CONTACT: Jana Plat jplat@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, Business Forward Foundation issued a survey report featuring business leader comments on addressing remote learning challenges that have arisen…
Washington, D.C. – Today, Business Forward Foundation issued its latest report on public charter schools. By beginning with the shortfalls of our current education system, the report argues that public charter schools can significantly close…
Washington, D.C. – Today, Business Forward Foundation published a training manual, Making the Business Case: Education Reform. It offers business leaders guidance on how to most effectively talk about high school education reform when they…