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Watch the first episode of CEO Insights: Power & Purpose. Our CEO @Denise_EdTrust talks with @NationalParents 's @radiokeri about supporting middle & high school readers with equity at the center. bit.ly/4utaSYk
67% of high school graduates who chose not to enroll in college say cost-of-living expenses played a major role in that decision. We need to find more ways to make college more affordable—not just tuition, but total cost of attendance. Learn More: bit.ly/4unHbb5
New NAEP results show that while some students are recovering academically, too many Black and Latino students and students from low-income backgrounds are still being left behind. Read EdTrust President & CEO Denise Forte’s full statement: edtru.st/4ezdi2V
Explore the latest data on education, health, economic well-being and family/community factors: bit.ly/26DataBookBS
The 2026 KIDS COUNT® Data Book from @annieecaseyfdn is now available. This year’s report includes an enhanced index showing how child well-being is changing over time across the nation.
When Black communities lose political power, students often pay the price. In a new @WordInBlack op-ed, EdTrust CEO Denise Forte explores why protecting voting rights is essential to protecting educational opportunity. Read more: edtru.st/4g3WeDn
"💙 #FeelGoodFriday While debates around transgender student policies unfolded in their district, student leaders focused on building joy and belonging for LGBTQ+ students and allies. Read more: bit.ly/3PWV2XX
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) challenged a Texas law that attempted to deny undocumented children access to public schools. We recognize and thank @MALDEF this #ImmigrantHeritageMonth #ProtectPlyler #EducationForAll
Who decides what knowledge “counts” in our schools — and what gets left out? New from EdTrust’s Senior VP: a powerful look at how state decisions on curriculum shape equity, identity, and opportunity. Click to read the article below👇 edtru.st/4x6r848
Supportive campuses can make a life-saving difference. New research highlighted by Inside Higher Ed shows LGBTQ+ students at affirming colleges report lower suicide risk and better mental health outcomes. Campus climate matters. Read more: bit.ly/4o9qQ8r
In the latest episode of #EdUnplugged, we explore a career pathways model in Oakland, CA, that helps students connect their interests to real opportunities after high school. 🎧 Watch now: youtu.be/uYgAq15htTs #Education #CareerPathways #K12
Happy Pride Month! Every student deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported at school. This month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ students and reaffirm our commitment to education equity, belonging, and opportunity for all. #PrideMonth #LGBTQStudents
“You can have both ambition and limits at the same time.” — Naomi Osaka 💚 A reminder this Mental Health Awareness Month that protecting your peace matters, too. Good luck at the French Open, @naomiosaka
Too many students are ready for advanced courses but never get the chance to enroll. Automatic enrollment policies can help remove barriers and expand opportunity. 📚 Read more: edtru.st/4nTxsYw
Too many Michigan students still lack access to the rigorous coursework that prepares them for college, careers, & life. EdTrust-Midwest’s new report examines gaps in access and outlines solutions to expand opportunity statewide. Read more: edtru.st/4wVTs9e
100+ DC students from 18+ public & public charter schools came together at the first-ever Youth Civic Leadership Summit to speak directly with city leaders about literacy, mental health, safe spaces, student voice, and more. ✨ DC youth are leading the conversation.
Join EdTrust-Tennessee TODAY at 3pm CT for our 2026 Legislative Recap webinar. We tracked 300+ bills this session and we’re breaking down the education policies that shaped Tennessee schools. Register now: bit.ly/3POY93X
Episode 3 of edUnplugged is LIVE! Too many high school grads step into the world unprepared. EdTrust’s Aileen Ma breaks down how unclear pathways hold students back. 🎧 edtrust.org/podcast #edUnplugged #EdTrust #Podcast #Pathways
EdTrust-Midwest’s new report, “Ready for Rigor,” reveals troubling gaps in access to advanced coursework across Michigan—especially for students with the greatest needs—and offers policy solutions for state and district leaders. Read more: edtru.st/4a0EPaN
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