Letter to U.S. House Leaders from Business, Civil Rights, Disabilities and Education Advocates
February 07, 2017 by EdTrust The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Democratic Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Download the Letter Dear Speaker…
“I hope Betsy DeVos proves us wrong,” says John B. King Jr, incoming president and CEO of The Education Trust
February 07, 2017 by EdTrust WASHINGTON (02/07/17) – Today, John B. King Jr, incoming president and CEO of The Education Trust and former U.S. Secretary of Education, issued the following statement on Betsy DeVos’ confirmation…
John B. King Jr. to Serve as President and CEO of The Education Trust
February 02, 2017 by EdTrust WASHINGTON (02/02/17) – David V. Britt, chairman of the Board of Directors of The Education Trust, announced today that John B. King Jr., who served as secretary of education under…
“The Education Trust cannot support DeVos’ nomination for U.S. Secretary of Education,” says Kati Haycock to Senate HELP Committee
January 23, 2017 by EdTrust, Kati Haycock WASHINGTON (01/23/17) – Today Kati Haycock, CEO of The Education Trust, issued the following statement ahead of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee vote on Betsy DeVos’ nomination…
Martin Luther King Jr.: The Chief Aim of Education Is to Save Man From the Morass of Propaganda
January 16, 2017 by Karin Chenoweth This post first appeared at the Huffington Post. Many of the civil rights movement’s demands had to do with the unequal schools and truncated educational opportunities African American children —…
What We’ll Be Listening for in Betsy DeVos’ Confirmation Hearing
January 09, 2017 by Kelly McManus President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Betsy DeVos for U.S. Secretary of Education, and on Jan. 17, she will appear in front of the Senate HELP Committee for her confirmation hearing.…
The Every Student Succeeds Act: What’s in It? What Does It Mean for Equity?
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