Statement by EdTrust-Midwest on Gov. Whitmer’s 2026 State of the State Address
February 25, 2026 by EdTrust-Midwest
Statement by EdTrust-Midwest on High School Graduation Rate for 2025
February 23, 2026 by EdTrust-Midwest 
Joint Comment on Measuring Student Academic Growth
February 19, 2026 by EdTrust Educational equity and civil rights organizations submit a joint comment in response to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions request for information on measuring student academic growth
Joint Comment on Louisiana’s ESEA Waiver Request
February 17, 2026 by EdTrust Educational equity and civil rights organizations submit joint public comment on Louisiana's draft Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) waiver request from federal funding requirements
Joint Comment on Idaho’s ESEA Waiver Request
February 17, 2026 by EdTrust Educational equity and civil rights organizations submit joint public comment on Idaho’s draft Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) waiver request from federal assessment requirements
Education Roundtable: What Dismantling the Department of ED Means for Students
February 12, 2026 by EdTrust Oral Testimony by Augustus Mays, EdTrust Vice President for Partnerships and Engagement
Protecting Students While Public Education is Under Attack
February 10, 2026 by EdTrust This guide outlines five urgent threats posed by the federal government’s retreat from public education, along with the concrete actions advocates must press state leaders to take to counter this Great American Heist and ensure that every student can succeed
Statement by EdTrust in Louisiana on the 2026 State Budget Cycle
February 03, 2026 by EdTrust-Louisiana Louisiana is facing a familiar and consequential budget choice: whether to prioritize investments that strengthen public education or to continue expanding programs without the guardrails needed to ensure equity and impact