Implementing the PREP Allotment: An Interactive Budget Workbook for School System Leaders
November 05, 2025 by EdTrust-Texas, U.S. PREP at Texas Tech University Texas has made historic policy shifts to expand and incentivize high-quality teacher preparation. This tool helps school systems plan and budget strategically to maximize the impact of the state’s new Preparing and Retaining Educators through Partnership Program Allotment
Building Futures: Strengthening the Educator Workforce Through Teacher Apprenticeships
An excellent teacher is integral for student success, and most states have turned to registered teacher apprenticeship programs to widen their pool of educators
As States Expand Use of Teacher Apprenticeship Programs, EdTrust Research Finds Ways to Improve Candidate Success
October 23, 2025 by EdTrust Study of experience of candidates of color finds need for better recruitment, mentorship, financial support
The Educational Aide Exemption Program: A Missing Link to Increase Texas’ Teacher Pipeline
October 13, 2025 by EdTrust-Texas Texas is facing a dire teacher shortage, yet most classroom-ready educational aides remain locked out of pathways to certification
The Federal Freeze of $660 Million in TRIO Funding Dashes Millions of Students’ College Dreams
September 15, 2025 by Mandla Deskins TRIO creates a pipeline for students from middle and high school to college & career. So, the sudden $600M freeze is devastating
New Pay for-Performance Plan in Houston ISD Will Reward and Retain Top Teachers
April 10, 2025 by EdTrust-Texas Statement by Judith Cruz, assistant director for Texas, Houston Region, EdTrust in Texas
The Majority of Students in the U.S. are Children of Color. Their Teachers Should Represent Them
February 18, 2025 by EdTrust Statement from EdTrust on the Department of Education’s $600 Million Cuts to Teacher Training Grants
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs: A 50-State Scan
Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs let candidates earn a salary, train with a mentor & work toward teaching licensure
A Vision for Equitable Pathways: Enhancing Support and Innovation in College and Career Counseling
September 04, 2024 by Rebeca Shackleford, Kristen Hengtgen Pathways help students move from P-12 to college & career more seamlessly. EdTrust & All4Ed report explains the ideal system.