Statement From The Education Trust on the Overturning of ESSA Accountability Regulations in the U.S. Senate
March 09, 2017 by EdTrust WASHINGTON (03/09/17) – Today, The Education Trust issued this statement following the U.S. Senate’s vote to overturn the regulations on the accountability, state plan, and public reporting provisions in the…
Coalition of Business, Civil Rights, Education and Disabilities Advocates Calls on Senators to Vote No on S.J. Res. 25/H.J. Res. 57
March 02, 2017 by EdTrust The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Minority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer:…
Congress Gets the Ball Rolling on Higher Ed
February 07, 2017 by Kelly McManus This morning, José Luis Cruz, an Ed Trust board member and former member of our OASIS network, testified at a Congressional hearing on the opportunities and challenges facing higher education.…
DeVos Hearing: What We Heard and What We Didn’t
January 18, 2017 by Kelly McManus Last night, education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos did what advocates are supposed to do: Point out a problem and make a case for their theory of action for how to…
What We’ll Be Listening for in Betsy DeVos’ Confirmation Hearing
January 09, 2017 by Kelly McManus President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Betsy DeVos for U.S. Secretary of Education, and on Jan. 17, she will appear in front of the Senate HELP Committee for her confirmation hearing.…
The Every Student Succeeds Act: What’s in It? What Does It Mean for Equity?
January 13, 2016 by EdTrust 
Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Achievement for Low-Income Students and Students of Color
April 16, 2015 by Christina Theokas, John Capozzi 
Preparing and Advancing Teachers and School Leaders: A New Approach for Federal Policy
September 23, 2013 by Daria Hall, Sarah Almy, Melissa Tooley 
A Step Forward or a Step Back? State Accountability in the Waiver Era
February 07, 2013 by Daria Hall