The Trump Administration Defunds Evidence-Based Student Success Program
November 12, 2025 by EdTrust Statement on the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement to eliminate Fiscal Year 2025 funding for the Postsecondary Student Success Grants (PSSG) and other programs under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)
Joint Comment on the Secretary’s proposed priority and definitions on Meaningful Learning Opportunities
October 28, 2025 by EdTrust Two organizations share feedback on Secretary’s McMahon’s proposed supplemental priority and definitions on Meaningful Learning Opportunities
Joint Comment on the Department’s proposed grant priority and definitions for Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness
October 28, 2025 by EdTrust Fourteen signers share feedback on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed discretionary grant priority and related definitions for Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness
Joint Statement on OESE/OCR Cuts
October 22, 2025 by EdTrust Advocates reiterate calls to reverse layoffs of Department of Education employees
Joint Comment opposing the Department’s proposal to remove the Significant Disproportionality data collection
October 22, 2025 by EdTrust Eleven organizations share feedback opposing the U.S. Department of Education’s proposal to remove the Significant Disproportionality data collection from Section V of the Annual State Application under Part B of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Joint Comment on Secretary’s Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Promoting Patriotic Education
October 21, 2025 by EdTrust Twelve organizations share feedback with the U.S. Department of Education regarding the Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Promoting Patriotic Education
Joint Comment on Redesigning IES
October 16, 2025 by EdTrust Twelve organizations share feedback with the Department of Education regarding the redesign of the Institute for Education Sciences
EdTrust Comment on Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) Survey Proposal
October 14, 2025 by EdTrust Letter submitted in response to the Department of Education’s (ED) proposed addition of the Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) survey component to the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Joint Comment to U.S. Department of Education on Their Proposed Changes to 2025-26 and 2027-28 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)
September 09, 2025 by EdTrust 35 organizations share feedback with the Department of Education on CRDC data collection