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A Guide for African-American Parents: How to Help Your Child Prepare for College and Career*
Read moreWhy your child needs to prepare for college and a career, how to tell if your child’s school has…
Achievement gap analysis shows some states may be better positioned for higher scores on Race to the Top applications
Read moreDelaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, Vermont among top states; wide gaps could spell failure for applications from Arizona, California, Michigan,…
Gauging the Gaps: A Deeper Look at Student Achievement*
Read moreUsing state-level NAEP data, this brief illustrates the pitfalls in one-dimensional appraisals of achievement gaps. Analyzing the gaps from…
Sheepskins should trump pigskins: Youth, nation have stake in “Graduation Championship Series”
Read moreWASHINGTON (January 5, 2010) Each fall, millions of young fans watch as their favorite colleges and universities vie…
Education Watch State Reports – 2009
Read moreAll around America, people are focusing on the gaps in educational opportunity and achievement that separate low-income students and…
What States Can Do to Improve Teacher Effectiveness
Read moreEducators and policymakers understand that tinkering around the edges won't improve teacher quality and that a concerted effort is essential…
Charting a Necessary Path: The Baseline Report of the Access to Success Initiative*
Read moreThe baseline report of the Access to Success Initiative shows that low-income and minority students enroll in and graduate…
Higher education leaders from across the U.S. commit to boost college access and success for low-income, minority students
Read moreGoals will result in a 20 percent increase in the number of low-income and minority graduatesWASHINGTON (December 3, 2009)…
The Value of Value-Added Data*
Read moreValue-added data give principals, educators, and parents a potent tool to assess both student achievement and teacher impact. This…
Challenging the Myth: Rethinking the Role of School Counselors Brochure
Read moreThis is a text block. Click the edit button to change this text. Published: November 10, 2009 Interested…
Ed Trust Collaborates on Comments to Ed Department on Civil Rights Survey
Read moreOn Nov 6, The Education Trust, with Democrats for Education Reform and the Education Equality Project, submitted comments to…
Fighting for Quality and Equality, Too*
Read moreIf state leaders invest resources and energy wisely, they don’t have to choose between excellence and equity. This paper…
The Education Trust honors four schools with Dispelling the Myth Awards
Read morePublic schools from Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and New York are proving that low-income and minority students achieve at high…
New reports challenge states to commit to bold teacher effectiveness reforms in “Race to the Top” applications
Read moreWASHINGTON (November 9, 2009) The Education Trust and The New Teacher Project (TNTP) today released two reports challenging…
Kati Haycock, president of The Education Trust, on the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund regulations
Read moreWASHINGTON (November 9, 2009) The State Fiscal Stabilization Fund - part of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act…
Professional Development for School Counselors Brochure
Read moreThis is a text block. Click the edit button to change this text. Published: November 6, 2009 Interested…
Statement from The Education Trust on the 2009 NAEP Mathematics results
Read moreWASHINGTON (October 14, 2009) Most student groups and the nation as a whole showed modest gains at the…
A Guide to Homework for Parents to Help Their Children Succeed*
Read moreThis guide helps parents locate their state’s academic standards, compare homework assignments with the standards, ask questions about homework…
Testimony of Linda Murray, Acting Executive Director, The Education Trust–West, to House Education and Labor Committee Hearing on Teacher Quality and Distribution
Read moreChairman Miller, members of the committee: Thank you very much for providing me with the opportunity to talk with…
School Improvement Grants Comments
Read moreSchool Improvement Grants Comments from Democrats for Education Reform, Education Equality Project, and The Education Trust.