The Education Trust works with a diverse coalition of advocates and partners across the state of Maryland to:
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Getting To and Through College
Read moreGetting to and through college for first-generation students, students of color, and students from low-income backgrounds comes with struggles…
The Trump Administration, Once Again, Fails to Invest in the Critical Resources Needed to Boost Achievement of our Nation’s Students
Read moreWASHINGTON (February 10, 2019) – In yet another predictable move to deny students the opportunities to reach their highest…
#OurTimeIsNow
Read moreEach February at Ed Trust we look to celebrate Black history by feature a new person each day that…
#OurTimeIsNow – Vilissa Thompson
Read more"I really want Black disabled people to know that their stories matter. We have a unique history and a…
#OurTimeIsNow – David Johns
Read more“It is imperative to speak full truth to power and to highlight opportunities for caring and concerned adults to…
#OurTimeIsNow – Mari Copeny
Read more“We need leaders that have a heart & care about everyone ... We need to protect Dreamers; we need…
Katherine Wiryaman
Read moreKatherine is the grant specialist at Ed Trust. She helps manage the organization's multitude of grants across all offices…
Troubling Trends, Promising Opportunities
Read moreThe disparities in achievement on MCAS, NAEP, and other student outcome measures are no accident. They are the result…
Test Issue
Read moreAccountability systems themselves don’t close gaps or improve achievement; only the hard work of educators and students can do…
SEAD Through a Race-Equity Lens
Read moreSocial, emotional, and academic development (SEAD), is a holistic approach to supporting students that is gaining momentum across the…
OPINION: States Are Burying Damning Data About School Funding
Read moreAny debate about fairness in school funding has to start with clear data, but it turns out that data…
Profiles in Education Equity
Read moreOver the years, we've had ample opportunities to work with amazing advocates across the nation who are committed to…
Equity Matters
Read moreEd Trust hosts multi-state convenings, which we call “Equity Matters Bootcamps,” to bring together advocates from different states to…
Improving On-Campus Racial Climate
Read moreWhen I first started undergrad at George Washington University, I was disturbed to find out that their symbol for…
Profiles in Education Equity: Gini Pupo-Walker, State Director, Tennessee
Read moreGini Pupo-Walker joins The Education Trust as State Director for Tennessee. In this role, Gini will work with advocates, educators, students…
From Numbers to Insight: Leveraging ESSA’s School Spending Requirement for Fair Funding
Read moreFor decades, researchers have used federal data to show that within states, the districts with the most students from…
Leaders Who Ignore Race in Higher Education Perpetuate Racial Injustice
Read moreWASHINGTON – As we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., it’s a time to reflect…
Hard Truths
Read moreDespite the popular belief that affirmative action gives Black and Latino students an unfair advantage, these students are still…
Gini Pupo-Walker
Read moreGini brings more than 20 years of work in education as a teacher, administrator, and nonprofit leader. She serves…
