Ed Trust in Massachusetts

For students from low-income backgrounds, going to college can seem like an impossible dream. But the key to making that dream a reality often lies in completing a single form

New statewide poll reveals widespread student use of AI, sharp divisions in parent sentiment, and strong demand for digital literacy

Unequal Access to High-Quality Curricula, Growing Achievement Gaps, and the Urgent Need for Better Teacher Training

This research brief illuminates two foundational pillars of effective math education in Massachusetts: the adoption and implementation of high-quality math curricula, and the availability of educators capable of delivering rigorous and engaging math instruction

EdTrust-Massachusetts calls for strong standards, equity safeguards, and continued public input

A new EdTrust–Massachusetts poll reveals strong parent support for limiting student cellphone use during the school day

A new report outlines a strategic blueprint to expand access, improve student outcomes, and strengthen the public higher education system in Massachusetts

Advocates and experts emphasize the importance of comprehensive wraparound supports to enhance community college completion rates across Massachusetts.

Many Massachusetts students and families will lose Head Start and SNAP services if the government shutdown continues into November.

As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, I reflect on my family’s journey and the future of Latino children across MA

Too many students across the Commonwealth are falling behind in reading, writing, & math at pivotal moments in their education

The recently released 12th grade math and reading National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores are deeply alarming