Harvard is Right: Colleges and Universities Need to Draw a Line in the Sand
Harvard is resisting the Trump administration’s expanding war on higher education. More colleges and universities need to follow suit
Undocumented Students Are Living in Fear on College Campuses. The Effects of Campus Raids
Amid ICE raids on college campuses, immigrant and undocumented students are living in fear for themselves and family members
Community College Students Take to the Capitol
On February 3rd, more than 800 students from across Texas gathered for Community College Day
Campus Racial Climates Amid Student Protests: Keeping Students of Color Safe
To improve access and retention for students of color, there must be sustainable steps toward improving campus racial climates.
Hate Crimes on College Campuses — How Policymakers and Accreditors Can Create a Safer Learning Environment for Students
Accreditors & policymakers can protect students of color, promote institutional accountability, & enhance hatecrime reporting by encouraging colleges to improve their campus racial climates.
‘Segregation Forever’? Private Universities Haven’t Increased Diversity in the Past 20 Years. What Now?
As an accompaniment to our analysis of Black student enrollment, EdTrust explored enrollment for Latino students at the nation’s 122 most selective private four-year colleges and universities.
Students at PWIs Don’t Feel Welcome on Campus
CONTACT: Ameshia Cross ACross@edtrust.org 312-339-6930 EdTrust Report Examines How Colleges’ Anti-DEI Policies Affect Campus Racial Climate WASHINGTON – Amid the ban on affirmative action in college admissions and pressure from…
Colleges and Universities Must Commit to Student Belonging in Light of Affirmative Action Rulings and Attacks on DEI
Given the recent Supreme Court decisions banning affirmative action, along with state attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, students of color can feel isolated among their peers at…
Public Comment to the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) on Improving Campus Racial Climate for Students of Color
Good afternoon. My name is Jessie Hernandez-Reyes. I’m a senior policy analyst for higher education at The Education Trust, which works to dismantle racial and economic barriers in the U.S.…