Tag: HEA

Updating the Higher Education Act to Better Serve Students of Color

files October 29, 2024 by Jessie Hernandez-Reyes, Kayla C. Elliott, Anna Byon

It’s time to amend Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act to better meet the needs of 21st-century students of color and low-income students. Here’s how.

Joint Letter Supporting Increased Funding for Postsecondary Student Success Grants in FY25 Budget Request

November 06, 2023 by EdTrust

Dear Secretary Cardona and Director Tanden: We write to thank you for your consistent support of the Postsecondary Student Success Grant program and urge you to include a significant increase…

Joint Letter Supporting Priorities for FY25 Biden-Harris Budget Request

October 26, 2023 by EdTrust

Dear Secretary Cardona and Director Tanden: We appreciate your continued advocacy on behalf of our nation’s marginalized and vulnerable students and support the continued focus on how best to make…

Testimony of Denise Forte on Senate FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

newspaper May 10, 2023 by EdTrust

Written Testimony for the Record On behalf of Denise Forte President and Chief Executive Officer The Education Trust Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education…

Joint Letter Supporting Priorities for FY24 Labor-H Appropriations

newspaper March 28, 2023 by EdTrust

Honorable Patty Murray Chairwoman Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Honorable Kay Granger…

Joint Letter Supporting Priorities for FY24 Biden-Harris Budget Request

newspaper November 07, 2022 by EdTrust

Dear Secretary Cardona and Director Rice: Thank you for your continued leadership in fighting for essential federal resources in response to the persistent challenges students and schools, especially those most…

Joint Letter to U.S. Department of Education Concerning Implementation of Educator Preparation Programs

newspaper May 27, 2022 by EdTrust

Jessica Cardichon Deputy Assistant Secretary, for P-12, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development at U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 Download the Letter Dear…

Testimony of Denise Forte on Senate FY23 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

newspaper May 13, 2022 by Denise Forte

Written Testimony for the Record On behalf of Denise Forte Interim CEO The Education Trust Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies…

Testimony of Denise Forte on FY23 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

newspaper May 02, 2022 by EdTrust

Written Testimony for the Record On behalf of Denise Forte Interim CEO The Education Trust Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies…