New York

EdTrust–New York is a statewide education policy and advocacy organization focused first and foremost on doing right by New York’s children. Although many organizations speak up for the adults employed by schools and colleges, we advocate for students, especially those whose needs and potential are often overlooked.

West

EdTrust–West is committed to dismantling the racial and economic barriers embedded in the California education system. Through our research and advocacy, EdTrust-West engages diverse communities dedicated to education equity and justice and increases political and public will to build an education system where students of color and multilingual learners, especially those experiencing poverty, will thrive.

Massachusetts

The Education Trust team in Massachusetts convenes and supports the Massachusetts Education Equity Partnership (MEEP), a collective effort of more than 20 social justice, civil rights and education organizations from across the Commonwealth working together to promote educational equity for historically underserved students in our state’s schools.

Type Of Content: Podcast

Can You Tell Us How to Get to Sesame Street?

June 03, 2026 by EdTrust

In this episode, we discuss the show’s powerful legacy and its ongoing mission to provide free, high-quality educational content to all children, especially those in under-resourced communities

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Unlocking Students’ Pathways to College & Career Part 2

May 27, 2026 by EdTrust

Part 2 of the two-part series dives deeper and explore what it looks like when pathways work

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Higher Education

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Unlocking Students’ Pathways to College & Career Part 1

May 20, 2026 by EdTrust

An honest look at how unclear pathways are leaving graduates unprepared for what comes next

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Higher Education

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Meet us in the Principal’s Office: What Public Education Leaders Want You to Know Part 2

May 13, 2026 by EdTrust

Part 2 of this two-part episode features a principal supervisor, will explore how the principal role has evolved, what’s being asked of school leaders that no one talks about, and what’s at stake if they continue to be unsupported

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Meet us in the Principal’s Office: What Public Education Leaders Want You to Know Part 1

May 05, 2026 by EdTrust

Part 1 of this two-part episode, two principals offer a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges facing public school principals today in their communities

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ExtraOrdinary Districts: Discussion of Lane, Oklahoma

October 28, 2022 by EdTrust

To discuss episode #2, in which we heard from educators in Lane and Cottonwood Oklahoma, are reading researcher Timothy Shanahan, University of Illinois-Chicago’s Steve Tozer, and Todd Hughes of the Choctaw Nation.

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ExtraOrdinary Districts Season 5: Where Are All Those Dollars Going?

May 20, 2022 by EdTrust

ExtraOrdinary Districts returns for a fifth season to look at how educators are using the $189 billion the federal government sent to schools to help them cope with the effects of the pandemic.

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