Tag: Title I

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
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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

Advocacy
Students We Serve
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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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Why We Need the Department of Education

article-cropped October 29, 2024 by Reid Setzer

Here are several reasons why eliminating the Department of Education is a foolish and destructive idea.

Higher Education
Advocacy
P-12
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Joint Letter Opposing HR 5894 the FY24 House Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations Bill

November 13, 2023 by EdTrust

Dear Member of Congress: The 54 undersigned education, civil rights, immigration, and other advocacy organizations write to oppose H.R. 5894, the House FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and…

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Senate Labor-H Funding Proposal Moves the Ball Forward

newspaper July 28, 2023 by EdTrust

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 27, 2023  CONTACT:  media@edtrust.org  202-731-9582   Senate Labor-H Funding Proposal Moves the Ball Forward  Statement from Augustus Mays, Vice President for Partnerships and Engagement of The Education Trust,…

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Joint Statement from Education, Civil Rights, and Immigration Advocates on the FY 2024 House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

newspaper July 24, 2023 by EdTrust

As education, civil rights, and immigration organizations focused on the success of marginalized students, we work to ensure all of our nation’s students have the resources and support they need…

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