Education Roundtable: Raising the Alarm: How the National School Voucher Program Will Be Harmful to Students
September 22, 2026 by EdTrust Oral Testimony by Augustus Mays, EdTrust Vice President for Partnerships and Engagement
Not Enough Michigan Students Have Access to Dual Enrollment Opportunities
A state task force recently released recommendations on how to remove barriers and improve access so that more students can take advantage of the benefits of dual enrollment
EdTrust Comment on Proposed Accreditation Rule
September 21, 2026 by EdTrust EdTrust recommendations concerning the administration’s proposed accreditation rule
The Latest PISA Results Reaffirm That We Must Address the Literacy Crisis
September 10, 2026 by Shayna Levitan The 2025 PISA results found that reading scores for U.S. students fell sharply from 2022. These latest results underscore the urgency of our nation’s literacy crisis
Massachusetts Cannot Solve Chronic Absenteeism if Students Are Afraid to Go to School
September 08, 2026 by Carolina Isabelle Machado Students can’t learn if they’re afraid to go to school. Here’s why the PROTECT Act is essential to attendance, learning, and student well-being
Building the Conditions for Student Success: An Advocacy Toolkit for State Policy and Institutional Action
September 08, 2026 by EdTrust Despite the ongoing threats to diversity, equity, and inclusion, college DEI programs are important for students of color to feel like they belong
Don’t Punish Schools for Expanding Opportunity for Students Traditionally Locked Out of Quality Education
September 03, 2026 by EdTrust Statement from Denise Forte, president and CEO of EdTrust, on the Trump administration’s proposed Treasury regulations targeting the tax-exempt status of schools and colleges that consider race in efforts to expand educational opportunity
ESSA Waivers Done the Right Way: D.C.’s Request to Pause School Ratings
August 11, 2026 by Lynn C. Jennings, Ph.D D.C.’s request to waive federal rules governing assessments and school accountability will ultimately improve the quality and integrity of its accountability system for all students, families, and schools
Opinion: Louisiana Is Becoming the Blueprint for Rolling Back Black Civil Rights
August 07, 2026 by Denise Forte The damage caused by segregation did not disappear when the laws changed