Friends:
This is forwarded from the National Association for Gifted Children
(NAGC)
Margaret
The Administration recently proposed cutting $5.6 billion from the United
States Department of Education for Federal Fiscal Year 2021, which begins
October 1, 2020. To protect funding for the
, we
must act now!
We have two requests:听
听
Please call your Representative by Tuesday, March 10 (tomorrow) to ask
them to:
- Sign the House of Representatives Fiscal Year 2021
to support funding for the Javits
program.
If your Representative has already signed the letter, please call
and thank them.听听
Please call your Senators by Tuesday, March 17 to ask them to:
- Sign the Senate Fiscal Year 2021
to support funding for the Javits program.
Please ask your Senators to join Senators Grassley and Casey and
sign this bipartisan letter to support the Javits gifted program by
Tuesday, March 17.
We need your help in rallying support from other members of the House and
Senate. It抯 imperative that your Representative and two Senators
publicly support the Javits program and prioritize the program抯 funding
in their requests to the Appropriations Committee.
The deadline for House action is Tuesday, March 10 and for Senate
action Tuesday, March 17.听
Call
202-224-3121 to be directed to an operator at the
United States Capitol switchboard who will connect you with the
appropriate offices in your state.听
Please click
to find your Representative and click
to find your two Senators.听
Thank you for advocating on behalf of all gifted and talented
children!
!
