Tag: Title I

Public Statement

House Bill Mimics Destructive Trump Education Cuts

September 02, 2025 by EdTrust

Statement from Augustus Mays, vice president for Partnerships and Engagement for EdTrust, on the Fiscal Year 2026 House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

Advocacy
A female teacher reading a book in front of a group of seated young students in a classroom

Student Story: Defunding AmeriCorps isn’t Very American

article-cropped June 30, 2025 by Jay M.

Slashing funding for AmeriCorps puts both elementary and college students at a disadvantage in their education

P-12
Advocacy
A woman holding up a sign at a protest that says Cutting Dept of Ed Harms Schools, Students, Our Nation, Our Future. Hands Off Our Children. A second sign is on the side that says Save Public Education

Hands Off Our Schools: Student Rally in DC to Fight for Their Education Rights

article-cropped April 14, 2025 by Iyana Moore

High school and college students protested at the Department of Education to stop the ongoing attacks on higher ed

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Higher Education
Lyndon B. Johnson portrait with flags in the background

60 Years Later, The Future of Title I is on the Line

article-cropped April 11, 2025 by Denise Forte

On the 60th anniversary of Title I, the future of the provision that gives critical funding to low-income schools is at risk

Advocacy
Students We Serve
P-12
Kindergarten students sitting on the floor listening to their teacher in a classroom

Not All Schools Are Created Equal—Even in Wealthy Districts

article-cropped March 12, 2025 by Nan Field

She assumed that all the schools in her affluent county were well-resourced. Then she became a teacher

Students We Serve
P-12
Illustration of a young boy of color looking at blocks in front of him that spell out autism in colored blocks

How Students With Disabilities Will Suffer if the Department of Education is Closed

article-cropped March 03, 2025 by Eli Smolen

Dismantling the Department of Education will jeopardize the resources and supports students with disabilities need

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Students We Serve
collage of images depicting parents reading with their children and teachers in school settings

Guess What? Every American Is Impacted if the Department of Ed Closes. Yes, That Means You

article-cropped February 14, 2025 by Iyana Moore

Without the Department of Education, all Americans, not just students, will be affected

Higher Education
Advocacy
P-12
Illustration of a young boy of color looking at blocks in front of him that spell out autism in colored blocks

What Happens to Students With Disabilities if the Department of Education Were Dismantled?

article-cropped February 10, 2025 by Heather Eckner

For students with disabilities, the consequences could be significant and detrimental to their ability to succeed in school and beyond.

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Students We Serve
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The Real Consequences of the Next Administration’s Education Policies

article-cropped December 09, 2024 by Carolyn Phenicie

People may not understand how dangerous the Trump administration’s education policies are. EdTrust explains the consequences.

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