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The Education Trust Comments on Proposed Priorities and Definitions for Discretionary Grants Programs
July 30, 2021 by Ed Trust
Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy DevelopmentAttn: Nkemjika Ofodile-Carruthers, U.S. Department of Education400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 4W308Washingt…
Now What? Using Federal Aid for an Equitable Education Comeback?
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Now that the federal government has distributed billions of dollars in aid to states and school districts affected by…
Going to the Source
July 29, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth
EdTrusted is a brand-new podcast from The Education Trust, a national education advocacy organization that works to improve educational…
Joint Comments in Response to Request for Information from the U.S. Department of Education Regarding the Nondiscriminatory Administration of School Discipline
July 23, 2021 by Ed Trust
Attn: Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Suzanne GoldbergU.S. Department of Education Office for Civil RightsLyndon Baines Johnson Department…
Letter to the U.S. Department of Education Requesting Information Regarding the Nondiscriminatory Administration of School Discipline
July 23, 2021 by Ed Trust
Suzanne B. GoldbergActing Assistant Secretary for Civil RightsOffice for Civil RightsU.S. Department of EducationPotomac Center Plaza (PCP)550 12th Street…
Alexa Maqueo-Toledo, Student Member
July 22, 2021 by kiahalbritton
Alexa Maqueo-Toledo (she/her/ella) is a DACA recipient from East Tennessee. She is a senior majoring in Sociology at Maryville…
School Leaders: Do You Truly Want to Diversify Your Teaching Workforce?
July 21, 2021 by Ed Trust
(WASHINGTON) - As districts around the country struggle with teacher shortages and many state leaders work to increase diversity…
A Natural Fit: Supporting After-School Staff of Color in Teacher Pipelines
July 21, 2021 by Lina Cherfas, Eric Duncan, and Wing Yi (Winnie) Chan
The need to provide a strong and diverse teacher workforce for all students is particularly relevant now as school…
Top 5 Higher Education Takeaways from the 87th Texas Legislature Regular Session
July 20, 2021 by Christopher Estrella-Ramirez
During our first legislative session “on the ground” in Texas, The Education Trust actively partnered within the Texas Postsecondary…
Robert Fisher
July 19, 2021 by kiahalbritton
Robert Fisher is public and social sector leader committed to improving outcomes for children, youth, and families. He currently…
The House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill Boosts Educational Equity Through Much Needed Targeted Investments
July 16, 2021 by Denise Forte
WASHINGTON (July 16, 2021) – “Ed Trust appreciates the much needed, targeted investments proposed in the House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill…
Learning from the LGBTQ+ Community
July 14, 2021 by Letisha Marrero and Nancy Duchesneau
Every June, corporations, organizations, schools, and even the White House make bold rainbow-filled statements about and gestures toward the…