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What It Means to Be Nonbinary and How to Be an LGBTQ Ally
June 17, 2019 by Charlie Scott
I often tell people that my English pronouns are they/them and that I identify as trans (specifically nonbinary). This…
Higher Education Behind and Beyond Bars: A Father and Son Story
June 12, 2019 by Darryl Epps Jr. and Darryl Epps III
I sat with my back pressed into cold, hard wood as I stared into the big brown eyes across…
Protected: Educational Equity Audit
June 7, 2019 by Ed Trust
At its core, educational equity is the notion that all students — including and especially those who historically have…
Getting To & Through College: Tiffany Jones
June 5, 2019 by Gabriela Montell
In the first installment of our new series, an African American, first-generation college graduate recalls the struggles of going…
John B. King Jr. Testimony On FY 2020 Funding Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies
May 31, 2019 by John B. King Jr.
Written Testimony for the RecordOn behalf of John B. King Jr.President and CEOThe Education TrustBefore the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee…
Broken Mirrors: 6 Takeaways on Black Student Representation at Public Colleges and Universities
May 29, 2019 by J. Oliver Schak
It’s commencement season. As we honor the thousands of graduating students getting their diplomas, we should pause to consider…
Looking Back and Looking Forward to Reclaim the Future
May 24, 2019 by John B. King Jr.
Remarks delivered by John B. King Jr. at the University of Maryland - Eastern Shore Spring 2019 Commencement. …
6 Ways to Make Dual Enrollment Programs Equitable
May 23, 2019 by Kayla Patrick
Dual enrollment programs — which are partnerships between school districts and institutions of higher education that allow high school…
Joint Letter to Congress from 20 Education Organizations Calling for Policies to Increase Teacher Diversity as Part of Higher Education Act Reauthorization
May 21, 2019 by Ed Trust
The Honorable Robert ScottChairmanHouse Education & Labor CommitteeWashington, DC 20510The Honorable Lamar AlexanderUnited States SenateWashington, DC 2051…
Profile in Education Equity – Sharif El-Mekki: Leading With Equity and Justice
May 21, 2019 by Robin Harris
Sharif El-Mekki: Leading With Equity and JusticeMay 16, 2019 by Robin Harris On the first…
ExtraOrdinary Districts Special Edition: The Milford 11
May 17, 2019 by Karin Chenoweth
In the summer after the Supreme Court’s 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Delaware’s first African American…
Senior Staff Accountant
May 17, 2019 by Ed Trust
The Senior Accountant will be a valued member of Ed Trust’s Finance and Accounting team. The team is responsible…