Topic: Federal Advocacy

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

EdTrust has created an interactive tool that shows what’s at stake for states if the budget proposal from Trump or the House is adopted for school districts across the country, including high-poverty, urban, and rural districts

The President, the House, and the Senate all have budget proposals for this fiscal year (FY). Find out which budget does more harm to students and families

TRIO creates a pipeline for students from middle and high school to college & career. So, the sudden $600M freeze is devastating

Statement from Tramelle Howard, EdTrust in Louisiana, State Director

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

35 organizations share feedback with the Department of Education on CRDC data collection

Educational equity and civil rights organizations joint public comment on Iowa’s Draft Unified Allocation Plan and Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) waiver request

Statement from Augustus Mays, vice president for Partnerships and Engagement for EdTrust, on the Fiscal Year 2026 House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill