Topic: College Enrollment & Access

More students are attending college, and some are seeking more affordable routes to good jobs through community colleges, short-term credentials, and apprenticeships

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

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

Colleges and universities will lose key resources to expand access and opportunity for students of color

Gov. Landry’s recent executive order jeopardizes student access, success, equity, and accountability

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

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

The college search process is becoming increasingly stressful for families, as more universities become targets of the administration’s assault on higher education

The Trump administration’s policies have reversed the advancements made, putting Black students at increased risk