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EdTrust in Texas advocates for an equitable education for Black and Latino students and students from low-income backgrounds across the state. We believe in centering the voices of Texas students and families as we work alongside them for the better future they deserve.

Midwest

Our mission is to close the gaps in opportunity and achievement that disproportionately impact students who are the most underserved, with a particular focus on Black and Latino/a students and students from low-income backgrounds.

New York

EdTrust–New York is a statewide education policy and advocacy organization focused first and foremost on doing right by New York’s children. Although many organizations speak up for the adults employed by schools and colleges, we advocate for students, especially those whose needs and potential are often overlooked.

Tennessee

EdTrust-Tennessee advocates for equitable education for historically-underserved students across the state. We believe in centering the voices of Tennessee students and families as we work alongside them for the future they deserve.

West

EdTrust–West is committed to dismantling the racial and economic barriers embedded in the California education system. Through our research and advocacy, EdTrust-West engages diverse communities dedicated to education equity and justice and increases political and public will to build an education system where students of color and multilingual learners, especially those experiencing poverty, will thrive.

Louisiana

The Education Trust in Louisiana works to promote educational equity for historically underserved students in the Louisiana’s schools. We work alongside students, families, and communities to build urgency and collective will for educational equity and justice.

Texas

EdTrust in Texas advocates for an equitable education for historically-underserved students across the state. We believe in centering the voices of Texas students and families as we work alongside them for the better future they deserve.

Washington

EdTrust in Washington advocates for an equitable education for historically-underserved students across the state. We believe in centering the voices of Washington students and families as we work alongside them for the better future they deserve.

Massachusetts

The Education Trust team in Massachusetts convenes and supports the Massachusetts Education Equity Partnership (MEEP), a collective effort of more than 20 social justice, civil rights and education organizations from across the Commonwealth working together to promote educational equity for historically underserved students in our state’s schools.

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Events

In our mission to advocate for a high-quality education for all students, pre-K through college, EdTrust hosts events to inform, empower, and learn from policymakers, educators, advocates, and families.

Here, you can learn about our upcoming events or browse through our past events for summaries, videos, and related materials.

21 Apr

03:00 PM

TEACHERS SPEAK: Improving Teacher Prep in Texas

As the challenges of teacher vacancies and students’ unfinished learning come into focus, it has never been more…

11 Apr

3:00 PM

RECAP: 4/06 Meeting of the Texas Commission on Community College Finance

Since their last public meeting on January 18, members of the Texas Commission on Community College Finance have…

31 Mar

Supporting Students’ Social, Emotional, & Academic Development to Address Unfinished Learning

In this fourth workshop in Ed Trust’s Strategies to Address Unfinished Learning Workshop Series, Nancy Duchesneau, senior P-12…

24 Feb

06:00 PM

The Criminalization of Black Children Webinar

Journalists, parents, and advocates from around the country are reporting a rise in school suspensions, expulsions, and other…

21 Jan

3:00 PM

RECAP: 1/18 Meeting of the Texas Commission on Community College Finance

Want to stay informed and engaged in the work of the Texas Commission on Community College Finance? The…

23 Feb

1:00 PM

Keeping Resource Equity at the Forefront of COVID-19 Recovery

The Education Trust hosted a half-day workshop, where we took a deep dive into some of the key…

16 Mar

11:30 AM

WATCH: Beyond the Ban: A Toolkit for Advocating College Opportunity for Justice-Impacted Students

Join Ed Trust Researchers and Justice Fellows for a comprehensive overview of the “Beyond the Ban” toolkits with…

15 Apr

BREAKOUT SESSION: Federal Education Policy & Advocacy Opportunities in 2021

It has been over one year since the COVID-19 pandemic changed our education system as we know it…

15 Apr

BREAKOUT SESSION: Dismantling Systemic Racism in Early Care and Education

States are receiving an unprecedented amount of funding for early care and education while facing unprecedented challenges in…