Topic: Federal Advocacy

A teacher in DC has seen firsthand how school voucher programs can unravel the very fabric of a community and leave students behind

Civil rights and education advocacy organizations released the following statement on the House budget reconciliation bill and the harmful impact it will have on students

We urge Congress to consider these policies and funding levels to ensure every student has access to the resources they need to learn, grow, and thrive

Discussions about federal priorities and fiscal decisions can reshape higher education access and affordability for generations

Lawmakers have a choice: Wreak havoc on higher education and our economy, or support student success, fund higher education, and set our nation up for economic benefits for years to come

Statement from Denise Forte, president and CEO of EdTrust, on House passage of “Big Beautiful Bill Act”

The Trump Administration’s decision to eliminate nearly $400 million in AmeriCorps grants and place 85% of AmeriCorps staff on administrative leave is deeply misguided

Statement from Denise Forte, president and CEO of EdTrust, on budget reconciliation

Congress is currently considering the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), which would create a 100% federal tax credit for individuals and corporations who donate to private scholarship-granting organizations