EdTrust in Texas
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…
Top 5 Takeaways from the 87th Texas Legislative Session
June 03, 2021 by Jonathan Feinstein During our first legislative session “on the ground” in Texas, The Education Trust actively partnered within and across multiple…
What the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Means for Texas
March 22, 2021 by Jonathan Feinstein On March 11, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) into law, providing $1.9 trillion…
What the December Federal Funding Package Means for Texas
January 21, 2021 by Jonathan Feinstein Congress passed another $900 billion in stimulus relief, some of which is dedicated to supporting P-12 and Higher Education, including those in Texas.
P-12 Policy Priorities for 87th Texas Legislative Session
January 18, 2021 by EdTrust The education trust in Texas advocates for an equitable education for historically under-served students across the state.
Joint Testimony from Education Advocates to Texas Senate Education Committee Hearing on Teacher Workforce Interim Charges
October 13, 2020 by EdTrust To: Chairman Larry Taylor CC: Vice Chair Eddie Lucio, Jr., Sen. Paul Bettencourt, Sen. Donna Campbell, Sen. Pat Fallon, Sen. Bob Hall, Sen. Bryan Hughes, Sen. Angela Paxton, Sen. Beverly…
Profile in Education Equity: Jonathan Feinstein, State Director, Texas
June 08, 2020 by Letisha Marrero Ed Trust is pleased to announce Jonathan Feinstein as the state director for Texas. Jonathan brings more than 15 years of experience in education as a teacher, organizer and nonprofit…