Ensuring Full FAFSA Functionality is Key
August 08, 2024 by Ed Trust Statement from Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of EdTrust on the Biden-Harris administration’s FAFSA announcement
Why DEI Programs Matter to College Students
July 29, 2024 by Emmanuel Marshall DEI programs for students of color in college can be life-changing for underserved and/or overlooked populations.
Postsecondary Student Success Grants Program Comment
July 09, 2024 by Ed Trust Priorities, Requirements, and Definitions for the Postsecondary Student Success Grant Program.
A Policy Roadmap That Steers Students of Color to Success, From Pre-K Through College
June 29, 2024 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. A new framework that could evolve P-16 policies and practices for students of color without relying on affirmative action.
Centering Student-Parents Can Help Foster Student Diversity
June 28, 2024 by Jessica Lee Supporting student-parents would be an effective way for colleges to counter bans on affirmative action and DEI and promote diversity in higher ed.
In Limbo: An Immigrant Student’s Path to a College Degree
June 26, 2024 by Grace Aiyedogbon A former undocumented student shares the challenges she encountered on the road to an undergraduate degree.
Toward Comprehensive Higher Education in Texas Prisons
June 25, 2024 by Alexa Garza EdTrust-Texas policy analyst Alexa Garza explores access to higher education within Texas prisons.
Higher Education in Texas Prisons
June 25, 2024 by Alexa Garza This brief looks at Higher Education in Prison (HEP) in Texas as it relates to programs provided inside the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
EdTrust Supports the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024
June 21, 2024 by Ed Trust Statement from Wil Del Pilar, senior vice president for EdTrust, on the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024.