5 Questions to Ask Districts About How They Will Use New Federal Funding to Support Students
May 06, 2021 by EdTrust The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act provides almost $125 billion for education, including at least $109 billion that goes…
Ensuring Safe and Supportive School Climates in Texas
November 10, 2020 by EdTrust Disparities in opportunities to learn have left thousands of Texas students — particularly Black, Latino, and students from low-income backgrounds — disconnected from school.
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Expanding Learning Time
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust Increasing time and attention for students based on their needs can significantly boost learning for students who are behind.…
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Supportive School Climates That Foster Students’ Social, Emotional, and Academic Development
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust Existing research shows that all learning is inherently social and emotional, and resources that support the holistic development of…
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Equity-Driven Approaches To Measure Student Learning
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust COVID-19 has not only widened existing educational disparities – e.g., in access to strong and diverse teachers, a high-quality…
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Teacher Equity and Diversity
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust Teaching quality can impact student learning more than any other in-school factor, especially for students who are further behind.…
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Graduation and College and Career Readiness
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust Curriculum and instructional materials that are aligned to high standards, appropriately challenging for students’ grade level, and culturally responsive…
COVID-19 Education Equity Guide: Digital Access
October 29, 2020 by EdTrust Across the country, many districts and schools have moved learning completely or partially online for at least the fall…