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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.

12 Aug

06:00 PM

Virtual Book Talk: Districts that Succeed

The Education Trust hosted a virtual book talk about Districts that Succeed moderated by Alia Wong, USA TODAY…

28 Jul

Racial Equity Professional Institute: Equity Beyond Pell

The Education Trust, in partnership with peer organizations, Operation Restoration, From Prison Cells to Ph.D., and the Vera…

28 Jul

Racial Equity Professional Institute: Advocacy, Access, and Accountability

The Education Trust, in partnership with the Alliance for Higher Education in Prison, hosted our second of three…

13 Oct

02:10 PM

Better Together: How to Bring More Authentic Voices to Your Advocacy Efforts

In this session, participants will learn how to incorporate the voices of students and parents in their advocacy…

13 Oct

02:10

Federal Education Policy: Past, Present, and Future

In this session, participants will hear about what’s moving in the federal policy space right now, how it…

19 May

04:00 PM

Supporting Student Success in Higher Education in the Time of COVID-19

On May 19, Ed Trust’s hosted a webinar on supporting student success in higher education in the time…

15 Dec

13:00

School Funding Policy in Challenging Times: Tools for Advocates & Policymakers

As states and school districts across the country face significant financial challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we…

08 Jul

Hidden Heroes: Building a Diverse Educator Workforce

In July 2019, Ed Trust gathered more than 70 educators of color from across the country in Baltimore…

07 May

03:00 PM

Helping All Students Access Learning Opportunities During School Closures

On May 7th, The Education Trust, Digital Promise, the Migration Policy Institute, and the National Center for Learning…