Tele-Townhall Responding & Returning to Schools: Parents’ Perspectives on the Summer and Fall
June 02, 2020 by EdTrust 
Poll: TX Parents Very Concerned About Children Falling Behind During School Closures
June 01, 2020 by EdTrust Statewide Poll of Texas Parents Show Significant Gaps in Access to Resources and Elevated Stress Levels for Families WASHINGTON (June 1, 2020) – As state and district leaders in Texas…
We Have the Opportunity & I Hope We Don’t Waste It.
May 28, 2020 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D. Jennifer Robbins, principal of Ladd Acres Elementary School in Hillsboro, Oregon, has been collecting and studying data about which of her school’s students are showing up to distance learning classes…
Pandemic Has More Than 3 in 4 College Students Worried About Staying On Track To Graduate
May 28, 2020 by EdTrust Students report wide gaps between needs and available services, with nearly 1 in 3 skipping or reducing size of meals The coronavirus crisis is taking a heavy toll academically, emotionally,…
Schools Might Be Closed, But Families Still Deserve Data on Student Learning
May 27, 2020 by Terra Wallin, Sarah Mehrotra Nearly 9 in 10 parents are worried about their children falling behind academically due to coronavirus-related school closures, according to recent Ed Trust polling data. And whereas typically, families could…
Poll: WA Parents Very Concerned About Their Children Falling Behind During School Closures
May 20, 2020 by EdTrust Statewide Poll of Washington Parents Shows Significant Gaps in Access to Resources and Elevated Stress Levels for Families by Race and Income WASHINGTON (May 20, 2020) – While Washington was…
Getting To & Through College: Notes From the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 18, 2020 by Gabriela Montell Getting to and through college is challenging enough in normal times. Enter the COVID-19 pandemic, which is making things harder for everyone, particularly for some first-generation students who were already…
Promising Practices of Distance Learning During COVID-19
May 13, 2020 by Tiffany Taber Most schools are now several weeks into distance learning, and many districts are striving to address the myriad challenges in serving students with a focus on equity. One such school…
Supporting Students in the Transition from High School to College During the COVID-19 Crisis
May 11, 2020 by Reetchel Presume Senior prom and high school graduation are two rites of passage most of us have enjoyed, possibly even taken for granted. But this spring, high school seniors might miss out…