Tag: department of education

EdTrust Comment on Proposed Accreditation Rule

September 21, 2026 by EdTrust

EdTrust recommendations concerning the administration’s proposed accreditation rule

EdTrust Statement on Senate HELP Markup

July 30, 2026 by EdTrust

EdTrust expresses support for bills terminating illegal program transfers and improving our nation’s educational system for students and families

Joint Comment on Equity Assistance Centers

July 29, 2026 by EdTrust

Education and civil rights organizations submit joint public comment expressing concerns regarding the proposed rescission of regulations pertaining to the Equity Assistance Centers by the Department of Education

Joint Comment on Consolidated State Performance Report (CSPR) Data Collection

July 29, 2026 by EdTrust

Education and civil rights organizations submit joint public comment expressing concerns regarding the proposed removal of questions from the Consolidated State Performance Report (CSPR) by the Department of Education

Accreditation Needs Reform. ED’s Forthcoming Proposed Rule Misses the Mark

files July 23, 2026 by Robbie Ha

The Department of Education's forthcoming proposed rule on accreditation would weaken accountability, erode academic freedom, and expand political influence over higher education

Education in the Crosshairs, Part III: What Dismantling the Department of Education Means for Students 

July 22, 2026 by EdTrust

Oral testimony by EdTrust senior vice president, Wil Del Pilar

100 Education, Civil Rights, and Disability Organizations’ Joint Statement in Opposition to Legislation to Provide Cover to the Administration’s Illegal Dismantling of the Department of Education

July 14, 2026 by EdTrust

100 organizations strongly oppose the package of IAA bills set to be marked up in the House Education and Workforce Committee this week

Approval of Indiana Waiver Abandons Federal K-12 Education Law

June 16, 2026 by EdTrust

Statement from EdTrust President and CEO Denise Forte

Joint Comment on Proposed Changes to IDEA, Part B

June 01, 2026 by EdTrust

Education equity organizations joint comment on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR)