Student Story: Defunding AmeriCorps isn’t Very American
June 30, 2025 by Jay M. Slashing funding for AmeriCorps puts both elementary and college students at a disadvantage in their education
Honoring the Teachers Who Sparked Our Dreams
April 30, 2025 by Nicolle Grayson Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week and we at EdTrust want to pause and honor the teachers who first sparked our dreams
New Pay for-Performance Plan in Houston ISD Will Reward and Retain Top Teachers
April 10, 2025 by EdTrust in Texas Statement by Judith Cruz, assistant director for Texas, Houston Region, EdTrust in Texas
The Majority of Students in the U.S. are Children of Color. Their Teachers Should Represent Them
February 18, 2025 by EdTrust Statement from EdTrust on the Department of Education’s $600 Million Cuts to Teacher Training Grants
Students Are Not Being “Indoctrinated”— They Are Learning to Navigate the World
February 13, 2025 by Lisa Lazare In a divisive political climate, helping students confront racism and see the world beyond their personal experiences is critical
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs: A 50-State Scan
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs let candidates earn a salary, train with a mentor & work toward teaching licensure
A Vision for Equitable Pathways: Enhancing Support and Innovation in College and Career Counseling
September 04, 2024 by Rebeca Shackleford, Kristen Hengtgen Pathways help students move from P-12 to college & career more seamlessly. EdTrust & All4Ed report explains the ideal system.
Transfer Students Are Key to Building a More Diverse, Better Prepared Teacher Workforce
May 20, 2024 by Judith Cruz Expanding preparation pathways for transfer candidates and supporting their success are vital steps toward increasing representation of Black and Latino educators in Texas.