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.

29 Apr
10:15 AM

Day 2 Plenary: Funding Our Children’s Future: Messaging Guidance to Build Momentum in 2022 and Beyond

The last few years have dramatically shifted how the public views our education system, necessitating research and messaging…
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14 Oct
03:00 PM

The Time Is Now: Ending Corporal Punishment in America

Every student deserves a learning environment that fosters growth and belonging, where they are safe and free from…
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13 Oct
03:05 PM

Telling Your Story Through Blogs and Op-Eds

Advocacy requires effective messaging. One of the best ways to reach people is by telling personal stories in…
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14 Oct
03:00 PM

Our Youngest Learners: Increasing Equity in Early Intervention for Infants & Toddlers

Early intervention is the key to setting young children with delays and disabilities on a path to long-term…
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14 Oct
03:00 PM

A Scan of Justice Policy in the States

In this session, participants will get an overview of the policies impacting justice impacted individuals and students in…
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14 Oct
03:00 PM

Youth Organizing in Real Time

In this session, participants will learn about student organizing as a vital lever for systems change, at federal…
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13 Oct
03:05 PM

Here to Stay: Examining Gaps in Access to Non-Novice Teachers

Access to non-novice teachers matters. Yet, students of color and students from low-income backgrounds are more likely to…
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14 Oct
02:00 PM

Re-imagining Preparation for College and Career: A Race-Conscious Approach

For Black and Latino students, preparation for college entails much more than performance on standardized tests and the…
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14 Oct
02:00 PM

Sustenance Matters – How Hunger Impacts College Students and What Can Be Done

Food insecurity is integral for college students achieving their goals. Yet, many college students face barriers, with 22%…
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