The Education Trust works with a diverse coalition of advocates and partners across the state of Maryland to:
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Dispassionate Optimism
Read moreAlmost 10 years ago, when I first started visiting successful schools with substantial populations of children of color and…
Students Need Reliable Success Data From Feds, Not Media
Read moreWith a headline that looks as if it were taken from The Onion, a recent U.S. News & World…
When Kids Get Lost In Compliance
Read moreUPDATEDThe graduation rates for students with disabilities surfacing in the news are enough to make the stomach of any…
Achievement and Opportunity in America (and Minnesota): What Business Can Do
Read moreKati HaycockMinnesota Chamber Education SummitMinneapolis, MN Presented: February 6, 2014 …
News on Taking the Student Loan Fight to Individual Colleges
Read moreUPDATEDIn response to a wave of student, alumni, and advocate activism, this week the University of Virginia (U.Va.) flipped…
Saving for Pell
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) 2014 estimates tell us one important thing about the Pell Grant program: It is…
US Flying High in the Olympics, But Struggling With Academics
Read moreAs we await the opening ceremonies for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, much is still up in the air:…
The Intellectual Discipline Required to Improve Schools
Read moreWhen you do your best work and find you still aren’t successful, that’s a hard moment that takes intellectual…
The Students Who Will (and Won’t) Get to DREAM In-State
Read moreEvery year, 65,000 undocumented students who have lived in the United States for at least five years graduate from…
University of Virginia Boosts Financial Aid
Read moreWASHINGTON (February 5, 2014) The Education Trust and I AM NOT A LOAN commend the University of Virginia…
How a Provost Ignites Change
Read moreToday, the only technology in José Cruz’s office is a telephone. He’s provost at California State University, Fullerton, a…
Writing on the Hall
Read moreOver the past 12 years, Ed Trust playwright-researcher Brooke Haycock has walked countless hallways in high-poverty high schools across the country stenciled w…
Echoes From the Gap
Read moreAs a playwright-researcher at Ed Trust for the last 12 years, my job has been to gather and tell…
Lessons From Student Stories
Read moreNew Ed Trust Series Highlights Student Stories to Engage Educators and Examine PracticesWASHINGTON (January 30, 2014) To elevate…