We Have a Third of Our Kids in Every Day. But One Hundred Percent of Our Students are Learning Every Single Day.
November 27, 2020 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D. “We have a third of our kids in every day. But one hundred percent of our students are learning every single day” In this episode of Season Four of The…
ExtraOrdinary Districts in ExtraOrdinary Times – Season Four
November 20, 2020 by EdTrust In ExtraOrdinary Districts in Extraordinary Times, Karin Chenoweth interviews expert educators about the problems they face, the solutions they fashion, and what they hope will come out of this time.
Joint Letter from Civil Rights, Social Justice, Disability Rights, and Education Advocates Annual Assessments Are Imperative to Have Accurate Information
November 20, 2020 by EdTrust Ruth E. Ryder Deputy Assistant Secretary U.S. Department of Education, OESE 400 Maryland Ave. SW Washington D.C. 20202-6244 Download the Letter Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Ryder, The undersigned civil rights,…
As Soon as We’re Back to Normal, We’ll Have to Accelerate Our Kids.
November 19, 2020 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D. In this inaugural episode of Season Four of The Education Trust’s podcast, ExtraOrdinary Districts, Sergio Garcia, principal of Artesia High School in ABC Unified District in Los Angeles County, is…
NAEP Results Make it Clear: States Must Have Transparent College and Career Readiness Data
November 19, 2020 by Sarah Mehrotra, Jonathan Davis In October, the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) 2019 12th grade reading and math scores were released and with them came an early warning signal for how schools prepare students for college and careers. The…
Many Students Across the Country Attend Schools Without a Single Teacher of Color
November 19, 2020 by EdTrust New tool by Ed Trust examines data, assesses state policies and practices on teacher diversity WASHINGTON (November 19, 2020) — Despite widespread calls from advocates across the country for increasing…
Joint Testimony from Education Advocates to Texas Senate Education Committee Hearing on Teacher Workforce Interim Charges
October 13, 2020 by EdTrust To: Chairman Larry Taylor CC: Vice Chair Eddie Lucio, Jr., Sen. Paul Bettencourt, Sen. Donna Campbell, Sen. Pat Fallon, Sen. Bob Hall, Sen. Bryan Hughes, Sen. Angela Paxton, Sen. Beverly…
Why I Teach Where I Teach: To Continue the Latino Legacy
September 15, 2020 by Irene Sanchez “Do you want to watch history? Or do you want to make history?” This is a question that the former leader of the 1968 Azusa High School walkouts, Victor Gonzalez,…