The Education Trust’s Letter to U.S. Senators on Advancing Equity for Students of Color
February 12, 2019 by EdTrust The Honorable Doug Jones United States Senator Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Elizabeth Warren United States Senator Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Kamala D. Harris United States Senator Washington, DC…
Call to Action to Advance Equity & Justice for LGBTQ Youth of Color
November 08, 2018 by EdTrust National Organizations Partner in Call to Action to Advance Equity and Justice for LGBTQ Youth of Color WASHINGTON, DC – The National Black Justice Coalition, the Education Trust, Education Leaders…
Statement from John B. King Jr. on the Trump Administration’s Reported Rollback of Joint Guidance on Diversity and Integration
July 03, 2018 by John B. King Jr., J.D., Ed.D. WASHINGTON — Today John B. King Jr., president and CEO of The Education Trust, issued the following statement on the Trump administration’s reported rollback of joint guidance from the U.S.…
The Nation’s History of Shortchanging Students of Color and Low-Income Students Continues
February 27, 2018 by EdTrust Ed Trust State-by-State Report Shows ‘Devastatingly Large’ Funding Gaps in Some States WASHINGTON (February 27, 2018) — Districts serving large populations of students of color and students from low-income families…
Letter from 35 Higher Education Organizations Regarding the PROSPER Act
February 05, 2018 by EdTrust The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Majority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Virginia Foxx Chairwoman…
What Will It Take to Close the Black-White Completion Gap?
March 01, 2017 by EdTrust Ed Trust explores that question and identifies top- and bottom-performing institutions WASHINGTON — More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to…