Topic: Federal Advocacy

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

For Massachusetts, a state grounded in values of ensuring all residents feel welcome, protected, and have equitable opportunities to thrive, the president’s agenda is devastating

Scaling back education data collections like NAEP and ERIC that help make schools better is another step that this administration is taking in the wrong direction

Statement from Denise Forte, president & CEO of EdTrust, on the recent wave of executive orders targeting education

The Trump administration has made itself clear: they want the wholesale erasure of transgender people from public life

Harvard is resisting the Trump administration’s expanding war on higher education. More colleges and universities need to follow suit

High school and college students protested at the Department of Education to stop the ongoing attacks on higher ed

Here’s what families, advocates, and education leaders need to know — and what we can do about it