RESTON, VA—On behalf of the nation’s middle level and high school principals, the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan, which calls for historic investments in education infrastructure and workforce:

“We applaud the Biden administration’s plan for greatly needed federal investment in school facilities, infrastructure, and workforce,” said NASSP CEO Ronn Nozoe. “We cannot advance as a nation without our education infrastructure. Ensuring safe, healthy, and modern public school facilities that can support innovative teaching and personalization is a crucial component to closing the opportunity gap, increasing academic achievement and graduation rates, and ensuring all students have access to effective teachers and school leaders.”

About NASSP

The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) is the leading organization of middle level and high school principals and other school leaders across the United States. NASSP seeks to transform education through school leadership, recognizing that the fulfillment of each student’s potential relies on great leaders in every school committed to the success of each student. Reflecting its long-standing commitment to student leadership development, NASSP administers the National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, National Elementary Honor Society, and National Student Council.