On December 5, 2025, Executive Director Yesim Sayin was quoted by City Journal: D.C. quickly learned that TOPA would not enable tenants and their representatives to buy buildings en masse. “You’re not going to sell unless you get the best and highest offer,” Yesim Sayin, executive director of the nonpartisan D.C. Policy Center,…

On December 8, 2025, a D.C. Policy Center report was cited by The Washington Post: Total enrollment and teacher retention have steadily risen while truancy and chronic absenteeism have ticked down — after spiking during the pandemic, according to an analysis of publicly available data by D.C. Policy Center, a local think…

On December 8, 2025, a D.C. Policy Center report was cited in The DC Line: A recent D.C. Policy Center report noted that 38% of surveyed educators, some of whom work in DC, use AI tools weekly in ways that make their work more efficient. Our schools are already adapting to the realities of…