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EDUCATION ACCOUNTS FOR JUST 2% OF ALL FEDERAL SPENDING Source: FY2018 OMB Budget CEF: 05/26/17 LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION FUNDING IS 31% OF NONDEFENSE DISCRETIONARY (NDD) (FY 2017 budget authority in billions, by appropriations bill) 1% 0% Labor,

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CEF: 05/26/17

EDUCATION ACCOUNTS FOR JUST 2% OF ALL FEDERAL SPENDING

Source: FY2018 OMB Budget

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LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION FUNDING IS 31% OF NONDEFENSE DISCRETIONARY (NDD)

(FY 2017 budget authority in billions, by appropriations bill)

CEF: 06/28/17

31%

14% 11% 10% 8% 7% 6% 4% 4% 3% 1% 0%

Labor, HHS, Education Military Construction, VA Transportation, HUD Commerce,Justice,Science Homeland Security State, Foreign Operations Interior and Environment Financial Services Agriculture Energy and Water Legislative Branch Defense

Source: CBO 2017 Current Status

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PRESIDENT TRUMP’S FY 2018 BUDGET MAKES LARGEST EDUCATION CUT

Requested change in Dept. of Education discretionary funding vs. prior year, in billions

$0 $5 $10 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2013 2015 2017 Bush Clinton G.W. Bush Obama Trump

Does not include FY 2010 request versus FY 2009, which included $97 billion in Recovery Act funds, or FY 2011 request that requested all Pell grant resources as mandatory spending. Source: Department of Education FY 2018 request and budget history tables CEF: 06/08/17

Reagan

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2018 Education Funding Far Below 2010 Level Excluding Pell Grants

(Department of Education discretionary funds in billions)

$46.6 $45.4 $45.3 $42.9 $44.5 $44.7 $45.6 $45.8 $40.5 $43.5 $45.8

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 President's Budget 2018 House Cmte Bill 2018 Senate Cmte Bill CEF:9/19/17

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CONSTRAINTS ON FEDERAL EDUCATION INVESTMENTS

Budget Control Act discretionary caps
Sequester-level caps
Education bill has been shortchanged
House Republican plan for even deeper NDD

cuts in FY 2018

No Senate budget yet, Senate funding bills are

placeholders

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LOWER NDD LEVEL FOR FY 2018

515.7 518.5 511 $440 $460 $480 $500 $520 $540 $560 $580 $600 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Murray Ryan (2014 & 2015) BBA of 2015 (2016 & 2017) Republican 2018 proposal

Actual level House Budget Budget Control Act Caps Sequester Caps

(in billions)

CEF: 6/22/17

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POSSIBLE FY 2018 NDD AND DEFENSE LEVELS

(in billions)

CEF: 07/20/17

$519 $553 $516 $511 $462 $551 $603 $549 $622 $603 FY 2017 FY 2018 Original BCA Cap FY 2018 Sequester Cap FY 2018 House Budget FY 2018 Trump budget

NDD Defense

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Education Funding Bill Cut the Most in 2018

(Change from FY 2017 in nondefense discretionary budget authority in billions, in House bills)

CEF: 08/10/17

Source: CBO scores of House FY 2018 Appropriations Committee bills

$5.0

$3.9

$1.1
$2.6

$1.9

$1.2 -$0.8 -$1.3 -$0.8 -$0.7

$0.1 $0.0

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FY 2018 EDUCATION FUNDING PROPOSALS

President cuts Department of Education by

$9.2 billion

Department of Education shrinks to 1.6% of

the budget

House-passed funding bill increased Title IV

block grant, still has big cuts

Senate Committee bill is better, unlikely to