The Education Trust works with a diverse coalition of advocates and partners across the state of Maryland to:
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Creating the New Normal Day by Day
Read moreWe are “creating the new normal,” Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Stirling says. As his schools closed this spring, Valley Stream…
How can I request a change to my college financial aid package?
Read moreSwiftStudent will help you write a financial aid appeal letter - for free.If you are a college student receiving…
Joint Letter to the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education
Read moreTo Members of the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education (BESE),In the unprecedented times we are facing, particularly…
Joint Letter to the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education
Read moreTo Members of the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education (BESE),In the unprecedented times we are facing, particularly…
COVID-19 Resources & Policy Considerations
Read moreWe find ourselves in uncharted territory in just about every aspect of society due to the current COVID-19 crisis.…
Tennessee Policy Council Applications
Read moreThe Education Trust in Tennessee works to close opportunity gaps that disproportionately affect students of color and students from…
Ed Trust in Tennessee Offers Recommendations for State and District Responses to COVID-19
Read moreDear Commissioner Schwinn,Over the past several weeks, we have observed your team’s tireless efforts to support districts, schools, educators,…
“Let’s teach….But remember the context.”
Read moreSergio Garcia, principal of Artesia High School in the ABC Unified District in Los Angeles County, says he tells…
Student Loans Are a Labor Issue
Read moreCanceling student loans is front and center in the national discussion because coalitions like The Debt Collective and Movement…
To Tackle the Black Student Debt Crisis, Target the Racial Wealth Gap
Read moreIt is well documented that Black students borrow more for college and have higher rates of nonpayment and default.…
Can Debt Relief and Investment in HBCUs Level the Playing Field for Black Students?
Read moreFrom our nation’s founding to the present, government-sponsored and supported policies have relegated Black Americans to the outskirts of…
Black Students Hold Too Much Debt, and the Way Out Includes More and Better Career Counseling
Read moreStudent loan debt is a major concern.Recent estimates suggest that the national student loan debt level is nearly $1.5…
There’s a Black Student Loan-Debt Crisis and It Needs an Urgent Solution. How About Reparations?
Read moreHere are some examples of why, after more than a decade of research into their involvement with slavery and…
State-Federal Partnerships May Be the Key to Reducing Black Student Debt
Read moreBlack students disproportionately rely on student loans to finance higher education. In addition to being more likely than their…
Black Student Debt
Read moreWe know that Black students face greater hurdles when it comes to financing their college education and repaying student…
The ‘Black Tax’ Is Key to Understanding and Solving the Black Student Debt Crisis in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond
Read moreIt’s no secret that Black people must work harder and pay more to receive the same benefits and opportunity…
A P-12 Education Agenda in Response to COVID-19
Read moreOver the past several weeks, The Education Trust has monitored states’ tireless efforts to support districts, schools, educators, and…
