Edunomics Lab is a Georgetown University research center exploring and modeling complex education finance decisions to inform education policy and practice.

Certificate in Education Finance Fall Cohort

Nov 2-3, 2021
Virtual Delivery

Nov 9-10, 2021
New Orleans, LA

The Scramble to Get Community Input on ARP Spending…

How will it affect district budget decisions?

Back by popular demand: Another round of our ESSSER-focused workshop on school finance starts August 11

First round of school-by-school spending data is ready for use: 49 states + DC!

Hand holding needle about to pop bubble with dollar sign

Using temporary relief funds to increase salaries and hiring could lock school districts into painful cuts down the road

Aldeman and Roza explain why a new federal provision has big implications for district budgeting

Research & Focus Areas

Edunomics Lab provides timely, relevant and actionable analysis of education finance policy and resource allocation strategy and decisions. Our research and modeling projects are designed to give policymakers and education leaders the evidence-based resources they need to effectively deploy finite resources for the betterment of education.

Compensation, Benefits & Pensions

District Resource Allocation

Educational Productivity

Financial Transparency

Higher Education

Innovation & Technology

State Finance Policy

School Level Resource Use

Student Based Allocation

Training in Ed Finance