P-12 School Funding Glossary
School funding can be complex. We have compiled a list of common terms to help you understand how state school funding systems work
Congress Should Reject “Great American Heist” Budget Plan
Statement from Denise Forte, president and CEO of EdTrust, on budget reconciliation
5 Reasons why the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) is Bad for Students
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
Fear, Cuts, and Consequences: What Trump’s First 100 Days Mean for Massachusetts and Other States
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
Honoring the Teachers Who Sparked Our Dreams
Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week and we at EdTrust want to pause and honor the teachers who first sparked our dreams
How the Trump Administration Is Attacking Data and Research
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
President Trump Deals More Blows to America’s Students
Statement from Denise Forte, president & CEO of EdTrust, on the recent wave of executive orders targeting education
The State of Math in Massachusetts: A Data-Driven Look at Massachusetts’ Math Crisis and What Can Be Done
Math proficiency has sharply declined across the nation, and recent data shows that many Massachusetts students are entering higher education unprepared for the mathematical demands of college, careers, and beyond
New Brief: Massachusetts Faces Math Crisis, Students Falling Behind at Alarming Rates
A brief by EdTrust in Massachusetts sheds light on a growing and urgent crisis: students across the Commonwealth are falling behind in math at alarming rates