BASIC Press Releases & Letters
Letters to Congress: 2020-2024
BASIC Letter to President Biden Calling for Public School Facilities to be an Essential Part of the American Jobs Plan, May 13, 2021.
BASIC Letter to House Leadership Asking to Include PK12 Public School Infrastructure in Stimulus, March 29, 2021
BASIC Letter to Biden-Harris Education Agency Review Team - First 100 Days, January 18, 2021
BASIC Letter to Biden-Harris Education Agency Review Team - School Infrastructure Recommendations, January 18, 2021
BASIC Letter to the Biden Transition Team on Reopening Schools and Facilities Infrastructure, December 2, 2020
BASIC Letter to Congressional Leadership on School Infrastructure Stimulus,
May 7, 2020
BASIC Letter to Members on RASA after Speaker Pelosi Press Conference, March 5, 2020
BASIC Supports Congress’s Commitment to Infrastructure Impacting Children, January 30, 2020
Press Statements: 2020-2024
BASIC Statement on House FY 2025 LHHS-Ed Bill, July 12, 2024.
BASIC Coalition Commends ED, January 4, 2024.
BASIC - Pass the Rebuild America’s Schools Act: Invest in Safe and Healthy Buildings, July 28, 2023.
BASIC - U.S. Department of Education Launches Strategic Support for K-12 Public School Infrastructure, June 6, 2023
BASIC Coalition Statement on President Biden’s FY24 Education Budget, March 10, 2023.
BASIC – Senate FY23 Bill Would Support Technical Assistance and Training on School Facilities, July 29, 2022.
BASIC Applauds the U.S. Conference of Mayors for Passing a Resolution on School Facility Infrastructure, July 1, 2022.
BASIC Commends Chairman Scott For His Commitment to Passage of RASA Act, May 18, 2022
BASIC Statement on Biden-Harris Action Plan for Building Better School Infrastructure, April 5, 2022
BASIC Statement on Education Infrastructure in President’s FY2023 Education Budget, April 1, 2022
BASIC Praises House Education and Labor Reconciliation Bill’s Inclusion of $82 Billion to Modernize K-12 Schools, September 9, 2021
BASIC Pressures Leadership for $100 Billion for School Facilities in Reconciliation, July 28, 2021
BASIC - Schools Belong in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, June 29, 2021.
BASIC Calls For An Increase in Grants for Schools in Infrastructure Plan, March 31, 2021
BASIC Applauds Congress and the Administration on the Passage of the Education American Rescue Plan, March 11, 2021
BASIC Statement on the Reopen and Rebuild America’s Schools Act (RRASA), January 29, 2021
BASIC Statement on Second COVID Relief Package, December 22, 2020
BASIC Statement on Supporting the Economic Justice Act, November 9, 2020
BASIC Statement on the Heroes Act 2.0, September 30, 2020
The Central Challenges for Reopening Schools are Lack of Funding and Timely Access to Unbiased Information, August 24, 2020
HEALS Act Falls Short: School Infrastructure Coalition Calls for $10 Billion for Facilities to Reopen Schools Safely, July 28, 2020
BASIC Applauds U.S. House for Passing $1.5 Trillion, Invest in America Act, July 1, 2020
BASIC Applauds House Leadership for Including School Infrastructure in Proposed Economic Stimulus Package, June 18, 2020