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Joint Memo on Advancing Educational Equity Through the Biden-Harris Administration
Read moreTo: President-Elect Biden Education Transition TeamFrom: Alliance for Excellent Education; Center for American Progress; Education Counsel; Education Reform No…

“We have a third of our kids in every day. But one hundred percent of our students are learning every single day”
Read more“We have a third of our kids in every day. But one hundred percent of our students are learning…

ExtraOrdinary Districts in ExtraOrdinary Times – Season Four
Read moreIn this extraordinary moment, with tens of millions of children out of school, educators around the country are looking…

Joint Letter from Civil Rights, Social Justice, Disability Rights, and Education Advocates Annual Assessments Are Imperative to Have Accurate Information
Read moreRuth E. RyderDeputy Assistant SecretaryU.S. Department of Education, OESE400 Maryland Ave. SWWashington D.C. 20202-6244 Dear Deputy Assistant…

“As soon as we’re back to normal, we’ll have to accelerate our kids.”
Read moreIn this inaugural episode of Season Four of The Education Trust’s podcast, ExtraOrdinary Districts, Sergio Garcia, principal of Artesia…

NAEP Results Make it Clear: States Must Have Transparent College and Career Readiness Data
Read moreIn October, the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) 2019 12th grade reading and math scores were released and with them came an…

Many Students Across the Country Attend Schools Without a Single Teacher of Color
Read moreWASHINGTON (November 19, 2020) — Despite widespread calls from advocates across the country for increasing the racial make-up of…

This is What Democracy Looks Like: Reflections from an Ed Trust Fellow
Read moreDuring the spring of 2016, I attended my first protest at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I was a…

Washington State Leaders Must Increase Their Efforts and Investment in the Education of Underserved Students to Secure the State’s Economic Recovery
Read moreWASHINGTON (November 17, 2020) – Washington, like the rest of the nation, is experiencing pandemic-related job losses and record…

Right Direction. Miles to Go.
Read moreOver the past few years, Washington has experienced significant job growth — so much so that Washington had the…

Profiles in Education Equity: Cynthia Osborne, Child and Family Research Partnership
Read moreCynthia Osborne, Ph.D., is the associate dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas…

Is Your State Prioritizing Teacher Diversity & Equity?
Read moreAccess to a racially and culturally diverse teacher workforce is beneficial for all P-12 students, particularly for students of…

2020 Election Recap and What Should Be on the 117th Congress’ To-Do List
Read moreThe 2020 election cycle ended last week with Democrats controlling the White House and narrowed majority in the House…


