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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
P-12 School Funding Glossary
May 20, 2025 by Qubilah Huddleston School funding can be complex. We have compiled a list of common terms to help you understand how state school funding systems work
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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
Literacy Is a Human Right: Why Reading Matters for Every Career Path
August 04, 2025 by Ameshia Cross How American’s literacy crisis negatively influences career opportunities and success after high school
College Students, Food Insecurity, and SNAP Eligibility
August 01, 2025 by Misale Endrias Roughly 2.2 million college students are eligible for SNAP benefits, but there are many barriers in their way
Student Story: The Uphill Battle for Transfer Students Just Got Harder
July 31, 2025 by Manuela Mouafo For college transfer students, there are hidden barriers to overcome as a nontraditional student trying to complete their college degree
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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
EdTrust Applauds the Senators’ Pushback Against the Great American Heist
August 01, 2025 by EdTrust Bipartisan education funding bill rejects Trump’s plan to dismantle public education
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