Type Of Content: Public Letters

Civil Rights and Education Leaders on the Need to Protect the Highest Need Schools and Students in the Next Stimulus Bill

newspaper July 28, 2020 by EdTrust

In response to the relief package proposed by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Lamar Alexander, and Senator Roy Blunt, we join together to issue the following statement: “As states, districts,…

Joint Letter to Texas Congressional Delegation Calling for Additional Federal Relief to the Coronavirus Pandemic

July 21, 2020 by EdTrust

Texas Congressional Delegation United States Congress Washington, D.C. Download the Full Letter Dear Members of the Texas Congressional Delegation: As Texas continues to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, providing adequate…

Joint Letter to U.S. House and Senate Leadership Calling for Funding of Equitable Services

June 04, 2020 by EdTrust

The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Charles Schumer Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510   The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker…

Joint Letter to USDA Calls for Extending Food and Nutrition Services Flexibility Through September 30, 2020

newspaper June 02, 2020 by EdTrust

  The Honorable Pamilyn Miller Administrator, Food and Nutrition Services U.S. Department of Agriculture 1320 Braddock Place Alexandria, VA 22314 Full Letter Dear Administrator Miller: We appreciate the U.S. Department…

Joint Letter to U.S House and Senate Leadership Calling for Expanded Access to Food Assistance

newspaper May 11, 2020 by EdTrust, Hunger Free America

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House United States House of Representatives H-232 The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate 317 Russell…

Joint Letter to U.S. House and Senate Leadership Calling for Additional COVID-19 Education Stabilization Funds

newspaper May 04, 2020 by EdTrust

The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader U.S. Senate 317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Minority Leader U.S. Senate 322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington,…

Joint Letter to U.S. Department of Education Regarding Distance Learning Regulations

newspaper May 04, 2020 by EdTrust

Mr. Gregory Martin U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave. SW, Mail Stop 294-42 Washington, DC 20202 Re: Distance Education and Innovation, Docket ID number ED-2018-OPE-0076-0845 Submitted electronically via: http://regulations.gov…

Joint Letter to U.S. House & Senate Leadership Calling for Additional Higher Education Relief Funds

newspaper April 27, 2020 by EdTrust

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives H-232, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader U.S. Senate 317 Russell Senate Office…

Joint Letter to the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education

newspaper April 17, 2020 by The Education Trust in Louisiana

To Members of the Louisiana Board of Elementary & Secondary Education (BESE), In the unprecedented times we are facing, particularly in Louisiana, due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, it is…