Tag: funding cuts

Oral Testimony by Augustus Mays, EdTrust Vice President for Partnerships and Engagement

This guide outlines five urgent threats posed by the federal government’s retreat from public education, along with the concrete actions advocates must press state leaders to take to counter this Great American Heist and ensure that every student can succeed

A new tool shows users how federal funding proposals would affect students in different districts

EdTrust has created an interactive tool that shows what’s at stake for states if the budget proposal from Trump or the House is adopted for school districts across the country, including high-poverty, urban, and rural districts

TRIO creates a pipeline for students from middle and high school to college & career. So, the sudden $600M freeze is devastating

We call on Congress to act with bipartisan spirit and authority to end the Great American Heist and to force the administration to fund fully public education

A 50-state scan of 2025 state budgets and the estimated new budget without federal education funding

The deadline for school districts to decide how they will spend any remaining federal pandemic-relief funds is September 30.

With school now in session, some school districts that are struggling financially — largely due to the drying up of federal pandemic funds, higher costs, and lower student enrollment — have been deciding…