Topic: Social, Emotional and Academic Development

The choices families make are personal. The conditions that force those choices are not. EdTrust examines what it will take to build a public education system that works for every student

From the South to Chicago, one family’s determined quest to provide an excellent education for their child

A Black student’s experience leading an affinity group/Black graduate student organization while navigating anti-DEI policies in higher education

Despite the ongoing threats to diversity, equity, and inclusion, college DEI programs are important for students of color to feel like they belong

Parents report persistent disparities in safety, mental health, and attendance — including heightened concerns about school safety and immigration enforcement among multilingual families

Black students have long faced some of the harshest discipline in our nation's schools. The Department of Education’s new guidance restricting consideration of race in school discipline will have dire consequences

The Trump administration is trying to control what’s taught in classrooms

The removal of sensitive locations protections is creating unnecessary trauma for students, teachers, families, and the broader school community

EdTrust’s response to the General Services Administration’s (GSA) proposed anti-DEI amendments to the System for Award Management (SAM) certification requirements for federal financial assistance recipients