Free and Reduced-Price Lunches Are Essential to a Child’s Education
July 29, 2019 by Letisha Marrero My kid’s elementary school was located in an affluent part of town. But in a nondescript building about a mile away, there was a homeless shelter. So, unbeknownst to students…
The Nation’s History of Shortchanging Students of Color and Low-Income Students Continues
February 27, 2018 by EdTrust Ed Trust State-by-State Report Shows ‘Devastatingly Large’ Funding Gaps in Some States WASHINGTON (February 27, 2018) — Districts serving large populations of students of color and students from low-income families…
Letter from 35 Higher Education Organizations Regarding the PROSPER Act
February 05, 2018 by EdTrust The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Majority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Virginia Foxx Chairwoman…
The Pell Partnership: Ensuring a Shared Responsibility for Low-Income Student Success
September 24, 2015 by Andrew Howard Nichols Several organizations reporting on higher education issues have estimated a significant gap in the college completion rates of the…
Lifting the Fog on Inequitable Financial-Aid Policies
November 14, 2011 by Mamie Lynch, Jennifer Engle, Jose Luis Cruz 
Priced Out: How the Wrong Financial-Aid Policies Hurt Low-Income Students
June 01, 2011 by Mamie Lynch, Jennifer Engle, Jose Luis Cruz