The Majority of Students in the U.S. are Children of Color. Their Teachers Should Represent Them
February 18, 2025 by EdTrust Statement from EdTrust on the Department of Education’s $600 Million Cuts to Teacher Training Grants
The Department of Education’s Efforts to Ban DEI is a Perversion of the Civil Rights Act
February 18, 2025 by Eric Duncan, J.D. It’s unfathomable that the Civil Rights Act is being invoked to ban DEI and denounce “reverse racism” by the Department of Education
Eliminating DEI programs in Schools and Universities is an Economic and Educational Disaster in the Making
February 17, 2025 by EdTrust Statement from Wil Del Pilar, senior vice president, EdTrust, on the recent Dear Colleague letter from the Department of Education
The Politics of Exclusion: How Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect College Access
February 17, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. Trump’s executive order on immigration and rescinding protected areas have created fear among undocumented students
Don’t Let Trump Use Student Test Scores as an Excuse to Tank Public Education
February 14, 2025 by Blair Wriston Continuing the assault on public education is eliminating $350 million for the Regional Education Laboratories (RELs)
Guess What? Every American Is Impacted if the Department of Ed Closes. Yes, That Means You
February 14, 2025 by Iyana Moore Without the Department of Education, all Americans, not just students, will be affected
New Federal Guidance Strengthens School Improvement: A Key Resource for State-Level Advocacy
February 14, 2025 by Nicholas Munyan-Penney The Department of Education released guidance that provides clear direction on several crucial areas of school improvement
How Can We Make America Great if We Don’t Have a First-Class Education System?
February 13, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. McMahon highlights an agenda that advances school privatization and vouchers, which would drain public school funding
Students Are Not Being “Indoctrinated”— They Are Learning to Navigate the World
February 13, 2025 by Lisa Lazare In a divisive political climate, helping students confront racism and see the world beyond their personal experiences is critical