Defending Education Equity: The Impact of White House Directives

Explore our latest insights and advocacy efforts as we break down the real impact of these White House directives and fight for policies that center students, families, and educators — because we must protect America’s future.
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Vouchers Aren’t the Answer to Recent NAEP Scores, Says EdTrust

newspaper January 29, 2025 by EdTrust

Policymakers and school leaders should focus on what works to improve the nation’s public schools, given disappointing test results.

Statement from EdTrust on the Freeze of Federal Assistance

January 28, 2025 by EdTrust

President Trump’s series of executive orders has disrupted vital anti-poverty, healthcare, housing, disaster relief, and education programs.

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.

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.