Topic: P-12

Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR)

files July 13, 2026 by Nancy Duchesneau

Unlike traditional research led by adult experts, Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) engages those most impacted as co-researchers

Maryland Middle School Students Are Being Left Behind

article-cropped July 13, 2026 by Natalia Mendizabal

When people discuss college and career opportunities, why are students expected to wait until high school to access college and career opportunities?

We Need More Student-Led Research Programs Like YPAR

article-cropped July 13, 2026 by Ana Blandon, Lixcy Pereira, Samuel Lopez

YPAR helped us figure out what questions we should ask, and what information school counselors should be giving us for college and career exploration

Our Kids Deserve a Diploma that Actually Opens Doors

article-cropped July 10, 2026 by Beatriz Villarreal

We send our children to Houston ISD schools every morning, hoping that when they graduate, they'll be ready for what comes next

FY27 Federal Budget Proposal Cuts Billions from Education Funding

July 10, 2026 by EdTrust

EdTrust’s Federal Funding at Risk tool highlights what’s at stake if either the president’s or the House’s budget proposal is implemented

EdTrust in Massachusetts Statement on the Passage of the “Right to Read” Early Literacy Law

June 26, 2026 by EdTrust-Massachusetts

Massachusetts has taken a decisive step toward making literacy a reality for every child through the enactment of the comprehensive “Right to Read” early literacy law

How States Can Pick Up the Slack as Federal Support for Education Shrinks

article-cropped June 17, 2026 by Carolyn Phenicie

Federal changes to funding, push for vouchers require response from state legislators

Reading & Representation: Confronting America’s Literacy Crisis

microphone June 17, 2026 by EdTrust

In this episode, we explore the science of reading, the importance of structured literacy, and how culturally responsive literacy instruction can transform the lives of students