Topic: Education Equity

On behalf of the undersigned organizations working to advance civil rights and educational opportunity, we write to provide public comment on the 30-day public notice from the Department of Education (ED) regarding the 2026 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) assessment.

Ending these tax credits for schools to make climate-friendly upgrades will force districts to make hard decisions about where to prioritize scarce resources

A new poll reveals parental concerns about student achievement, safety, and access to critical resources remain top of mind especially in underserved communities

New EdTrust report shows the link between environmental justice and education equity

Without education and action on climate change, students of color and students from low-income backgrounds will bear the brunt of its effects

While navigating postpartum life and caring for her children during a rapidly changing America, EdTrust’s P-12 VP experiences heartbreak and hope

The Dept of Ed is taking back $3 billion in pandemic relief funding that Congress already promised to states. What’s at stake?

Two EdTrust briefs paint a clearer picture of how federal emergency relief funding impacted college students and provide recommendations for improving future aid funding

Embracing this change will help create a culture of growth, innovation, and success for all involved