Topic: Black & Latino Students

Strengthening and protecting public schools to ensure the most underserved students receive a high-quality education should be the priority

Statement from Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., senior vice president of EdTrust.

For students of color, students with disabilities, and those with intersecting identities, the challenges they face are severe.

Jose Gonzalez, a first-generation student who started at a community college and successfully transferred to a four-year university, recounts his journey.

As we honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy, we reflect on his belief in hope, courage, and justice.

Climate change affects students and our future. Climate is intertwined with education, the economy, immigration, housing, health, and other policy areas.

Connecting community college students to resources and support early on is crucial for helping them successfully transition to a four-year university, says the head of the Kaplan Educational Foundation.

Racial aggression and hostile messages affect Black people’s mental health and stoke fear among the Black community.

It’s time to amend Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act to better meet the needs of 21st-century students of color and low-income students. Here’s how.