Invest in Need-Based Financial Aid to Achieve a Talent Strong Texas
The Texas Legislature has the opportunity to strategically invest in financial aid programs to support low-income students to advance the state’s workforce goals
How Emergency Relief Funding Helped Students Stay in College During the Pandemic
Two EdTrust briefs paint a clearer picture of how federal emergency relief funding impacted college students and provide recommendations for improving future aid funding
Not All Schools Are Created Equal—Even in Wealthy Districts
She assumed that all the schools in her affluent county were well-resourced. Then she became a teacher
How Can We Make America Great if We Don’t Have a First-Class Education System?
McMahon highlights an agenda that advances school privatization and vouchers, which would drain public school funding
A Vote for McMahon is a Vote for Project 2025
Strengthening and protecting public schools to ensure the most underserved students receive a high-quality education should be the priority
Getting To & Through College: Jose Gonzalez
Jose Gonzalez, a first-generation student who started at a community college and successfully transferred to a four-year university, recounts his journey.
Toward A New Vision of Excellence
There is a growing number of colleges and universities committed to a new vision of excellence in higher education.
Ignoring Climate Change Education Risks Students’ Future
Climate change affects students and our future. Climate is intertwined with education, the economy, immigration, housing, health, and other policy areas.
What Community College Transfer Students Need to Succeed
Connecting community college students to resources and support early on is crucial for helping them successfully transition to a four-year university, says the head of the Kaplan Educational Foundation.