Grab your lunch and join us for this annual Federal update recapping legislative and executive branch activities that impact young children and their families. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Education will provide updates on their agencies’ priorities. The session will review the activities of the first session of the 116th Congress and discuss possibilities for the second session to begin in January 2020. This will include progress towards reaching agreement on funding levels for federal programs for 2020 as well as updates on new IDEA authorization bills, important reauthorizations and other legislation on the Congressional agenda.