Killing the American Dream: How Republicans are Closing the Door on Working and Middle-Class Students
We stand in opposition to the policies of an administration that seeks to create a system that erects barriers to achievement for millions of students, particularly those most underserved
Advocacy in Action: Advancing Higher Education in Texas Prisons Across Two Legislative Sessions
How EdTrust facilitated the passage of SB 2405, which establishes postsecondary education in Texas prisons, by forming a bipartisan coalition and engaging in sustained, strategic advocacy for oversight, access, and quality standards for incarcerated students
Statement from Denise Forte, President and CEO of EdTrust, and Alexza Barajas Clark, Executive Director of EdTrust-Tennessee, on the Trump Administration’s Cancellation of Grants Supporting Minority-Serving Institutions
Colleges and universities will lose key resources to expand access and opportunity for students of color
Louisiana Can’t Build a Stronger Future by Erasing Inclusion
Gov. Landry’s recent executive order jeopardizes student access, success, equity, and accountability
EdTrust Condemns Department of Education’s Decision to Block Undocumented Students from Postsecondary Programs
The decision to end access to career, technical, and adult education programs for undocumented students is a deliberate attack on opportunity, equity, and the American Dream
How Dismantling the Department of Education Threatens Higher Education Access for Incarcerated Students
It would have a grave impact on justice-impacted students, who rely on crucial financial aid and grants and federal oversight of prison education programs
As Trump Wages War on Higher Ed, Students and Parents Worry About the Fallout
The college search process is becoming increasingly stressful for families, as more universities become targets of the administration’s assault on higher education
Erasing Opportunity: How Trump’s Education Policies Harm Black College Students
The Trump administration’s policies have reversed the advancements made, putting Black students at increased risk
The Politics of Exclusion: How Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect College Access
Trump’s executive order on immigration and rescinding protected areas have created fear among undocumented students