Hearing: "Leveling Down: How Equity Policies Undermine Excellence and Harm Students"

Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education (Committee on Education and Workforce)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 (10:15 AM)

2175 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Daniel Buck
Research Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

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Ms. Wai Wah Chin
Charter President, Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York, New York, New York

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Ms. Michaele N. Turnage Young, J.D.
Senior Counsel and Co-Manager of the Equal Protection Initiative, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund (NAACP LDF), Washington, D.C.

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2026 at 02:16 PM
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Mr. Paul Runko
Senior Director of K-12 Initiatives, Defending Education, Arlington, Virginia

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2026 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 04/27/2026 at 09:03 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]

First Published: April 21, 2026 at 09:27 AM
Last Updated: April 28, 2026 at 10:21 AM


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