Topic: Federal Advocacy

EdTrust Coalition Letter in Opposition to McMahon ED Sec. Nomination

February 12, 2025 by EdTrust

We, the undersigned organizations, write to express our firm opposition to the advancement of Linda McMahon's nomination to be U.S. Secretary of Education

A Vote for McMahon is a Vote for Project 2025

article-cropped February 12, 2025 by Augustus Mays

Strengthening and protecting public schools to ensure the most underserved students receive a high-quality education should be the priority

EdTrust Urges Immediate Reinstatement of Education Research Contracts Halted by Trump Administration

February 11, 2025 by EdTrust

Statement from EdTrust on the Trump administration’s decision to end IES contracts

What Happens to Students With Disabilities if the Department of Education Were Dismantled?

article-cropped February 10, 2025 by Heather Eckner

For students with disabilities, the consequences could be significant and detrimental to their ability to succeed in school and beyond.

Trump’s USAID Closure: A Test Case for Dismantling the Department of Education

article-cropped February 04, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

We cannot afford to let the Department of Education be another casualty of the Trump administration’s reckless agenda.

The Trump Administration’s Title IX Decision Endangers Women, Girls, and Survivors

February 03, 2025 by EdTrust

Statement from Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., senior vice president of EdTrust.

Vouchers Aren’t the Answer to Recent NAEP Scores, Says EdTrust

newspaper January 29, 2025 by EdTrust

Policymakers and school leaders should focus on what works to improve the nation’s public schools, given disappointing test results.

Statement from EdTrust on the Freeze of Federal Assistance

January 28, 2025 by EdTrust

President Trump’s series of executive orders has disrupted vital anti-poverty, healthcare, housing, disaster relief, and education programs.

Toward A New Vision of Excellence

article-cropped January 17, 2025 by James Kvaal

There is a growing number of colleges and universities committed to a new vision of excellence in higher education.