Type Of Content: Press Releases

Closing the Latino-White Completion Gap

newspaper December 14, 2017 by EdTrust

As Congress gets ready to tackle the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, a new Ed Trust report shows the need to prioritize completion rates for students of color WASHINGTON…

Getting Strong Teachers to Students Who Stand to Gain the Most

newspaper October 03, 2017 by EdTrust

What can states do? Ed Trust outlines five ways state leaders can prompt and support districts to improve access to strong teachers for underserved youth WASHINGTON (10/03/17) – In school…

Systems for Success: Thinking Beyond Access to AP

newspaper July 26, 2017 by EdTrust

Ed Trust Case Studies Show How Schools Can Achieve the Dual Goals of AP Access and Success for Underserved Students WASHINGTON (July 26, 2017) – As schools and districts respond…

Ed Trust Names Wil Del Pilar as Vice President of Higher Education Policy and Practice

newspaper May 08, 2017 by EdTrust

WASHINGTON – The Education Trust is pleased to announce that Wil Del Pilar will join the advocacy group as its vice president of higher education policy and practice. In this…

Ed Trust Names Lillian M. Lowery as Vice President of PreK-12 Policy, Research, and Practice

newspaper March 15, 2017 by EdTrust

WASHINGTON – The Education Trust is pleased to announce that Lillian M. Lowery, Ph.D., will join The Education Trust as its vice president for PreK-12 Policy, Research, and Practice. In…

What Will It Take to Close the Black-White Completion Gap?

newspaper March 01, 2017 by EdTrust

Ed Trust explores that question and identifies top- and bottom-performing institutions WASHINGTON — More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to…

John B. King Jr. to Serve as President and CEO of The Education Trust

newspaper February 02, 2017 by EdTrust

WASHINGTON (02/02/17) – David V. Britt, chairman of the Board of Directors of The Education Trust, announced today that John B. King Jr., who served as secretary of education under…