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We evaluate education policies, practices, and dollars spent through a single lens: what’s right for students — preschool through college. Here’s our latest work, featuring our signature data, research, and recommendations.
The Great American Heist
August 15, 2025 by EdTrust EdTrust is sounding the alarm about The Great American Heist — the largest transfer of wealth in U.S. history that affects everyone — that’s happening right in front of our eyes
An Equitable Approach to Improving Literacy
July 29, 2025 by EdTrust How to ensure more equitable reading opportunities and outcomes for all students
5 Ways to Create Fair School Funding Formulas
May 20, 2025 by Qubilah Huddleston EdTrust believes that state school funding systems should provide adequate and equitable funding levels to address students’ individual needs
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Our Students Aren’t Just Struggling with Math — They’re Struggling to Believe They Belong
It’s time to stop accepting “I’m just not a math person” as a fact — because that mindset is holding far too many students back
From Books to Belonging: How Reading Makes Students More Resilient
August 11, 2025 by Ja’Niya Baptiste Books spark a love of reading, foster understanding, and help students with their social, emotional and academic development
The Trump Administration’s Strategy to Influence Higher Education and What K-12 Schools Can Learn from It
August 07, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. For K-12 schools and districts, the Trump Administration’s attacks on Higher Ed serve as a warning of what could come
Getting To & Through College: Notes From a Student From a Mixed-Status Family
August 05, 2025 by Gabriela Montell A first-generation student from a mixed-status family talks about her academic journey, challenges she’s faced, and fears about how this administration’s policies could affect her family and friends
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Trump’s Admissions Data Order Threatens to Roll Back Decades of Hard-Fought Progress
August 08, 2025 by EdTrust EdTrust warns directive will weaponize transparency to attack diversity and equity in higher education
Columbia and Brown’s Agreements to Share Student Data with the Trump Administration Aids and Abets a Racist Agenda
August 05, 2025 by EdTrust Statement from EdTrust President and CEO Denise Forte on Columbia and Brown’s agreements to share student data with the Trump administration
Louisiana Can’t Build a Stronger Future by Erasing Inclusion
August 05, 2025 by EdTrust-Louisiana Gov. Landry’s recent executive order jeopardizes student access, success, equity, and accountability
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