Literacy Is a Human Right: Why Reading Matters for Every Career Path
How American’s literacy crisis negatively influences career opportunities and success after high school
College Students, Food Insecurity, and SNAP Eligibility
Roughly 2.2 million college students are eligible for SNAP benefits, but there are many barriers in their way
Student Story: The Uphill Battle for Transfer Students Just Got Harder
For college transfer students, there are hidden barriers to overcome as a nontraditional student trying to complete their college degree
Why Are Latino Students from Low-Income Backgrounds Outperforming Their More Affluent Peers? Understanding the NAEP SES Index
New NAEP data has a new index to assess students’ socioeconomic status, but with recent NAEP cuts, this data may never come to light
Getting To & Through College in the Time of Trump
A student at a private university in Colorado describes her academic journey and how this administration’s policies are impacting students and campus life at her college
The Hidden Costs of School Voucher Programs: A Community’s Story
A teacher in DC has seen firsthand how school voucher programs can unravel the very fabric of a community and leave students behind
Preserving Educational Opportunity in an Era of Fiscal Scrutiny: The Stakes for HBCUs and Their Students
Discussions about federal priorities and fiscal decisions can reshape higher education access and affordability for generations
More Credits, Less Aid: A Formula for Making College Unaffordable
Requiring 30 credits for full Pell aid sounds like reform—but it’s actually a funding cut with steep consequences for students and colleges
Reimagining Education Using Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) to Uplift Student Voice & Advocate for Change
EdTrust’s new student-centered initiative aims to advance equity and center student voices to help develop innovative solutions to issues in their schools and communities