COPAFS advocates for a revised ESRA reauthorization bill which would strengthen the autonomy of the National Center for Education Statistics and ensure it functions in the intended manner for a federal statistical agency. Click COPAFS advocates for a revised ESRA Read More …
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COPAFS supports Public Comment
COPAFS supports Public Comment regarding American Community Survey Methods Panel: 2024 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Test [Docket No. USBC–2023–0007] which strongly supports the testing of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) measures on the American Community Survey. Click COPAFS Read More …
COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter
COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter seeking the full funding for the Census in FY24 as proscribed by the Senate Appropriations Committee in final version of the FY 2024 CJS bill. Click COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter Read More …
Supporting NCHS engagement within HHS
COPAFS, ASA, and PAA advocate for HHS further engaging with NCHS directly and the agency playing a larger role within the Department. Click Supporting NCHS engagement within HHS or the image below to read and/or download the entire letter.
NSOPF Support in ESRA
COPAFS and AAUP urge the Senate HELP Committee to consider reinstating and funding the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty in the ESRA. Click NSOPF Support in ESRA or the image below to read and/or download the entire support letter.
BEA FY24 Funding Recommendation
COPAFS supports the Administration’s request of $154M for BEA in FY23. Click BEA FY24 Funding Recommendation or the image below to read and/or download the complete funding recommendation.
Public Health Data Modernization Initiative FY24
COPAFS supports FY24 funding of the Data Modernization Initiative at CDC for $340M. Click Public Health Data Modernization Initiative FY24 or the image below to read and.or download the complete Initiative.
NCHS House Dear Colleague Letter FY24
A Dear Colleague Letter was circulated in the House which supported FY24 funding of NCHS at $215M. Click on NCHS House Dear Colleague Letter FY24 or on the image below to read and/or download the letter.
NCHS FY24 Funding Recommendation
COPAFS signs on to the Friends of NCHS FY24 funding recommendation of $215M for NCHS. Click on NCHS FY24 Funding Recommendation or on the image below to read and/or download the complete recommendation.
OMB to Hold Town Halls on Proposed Race and Ethnicity Standards
OMB has announced they will hold three town halls to solicit feedback from the public on the proposed federal race and ethnicity standards. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race Read More …