NEW YORK – Although New York is home to one of the most diverse student populations in the country, a new analysis...
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Why I Teach: Believe In Their Abilities
BELIEVE IN THEIR ABILITIES Maria Rios Castillo, New York City “THEY CAN TAKE THE PATH THAT I CHOSE — THE PATH THAT IS...
Why I Teach: It’s My Responsibility
IT IS MY RESPONSIBILITY Kia Debnam, Buffalo “I TEACH BECAUSE IT IS MY GIFT AND MY RESPONSIBILITY.” Why do I teach? I...
Why I Teach: Building a Community
BUILDING A COMMUNITY J. Miguel Jiménez, New York City “TEACHING FOR ME IS A HOPE TO FOSTER AND BUILD A COMMUNITY FOR...
Why I Teach: Finding Their Moment
FINDING THEIR MOMENT Mary Gilbert, Rochester “THERE IS THIS THING, THIS FEELING THAT STUDENTS GET WHEN THEY REALIZE...
A Natural Connection: An Outlet
AN OUTLET Aaron, Buffalo “SHE UNDERSTOOD ME.” Aaron graduated from the Buffalo Public Schools last year without ever...
A Natural Connection: Role Models
ROLE MODELS Wesley, Amityville “I KNOW THAT IF I SAY SOMETHING ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE I HAVE AS A BLACK MALE HE WILL...
A Natural Connection: We Call Her Mom
WE CALL HER MOM Aneth, New York City “I FEEL LIKE I CAN BE AS GREAT AS HER BECAUSE SHE IS THIS POWERFUL HISPANIC WOMAN...
EdTrust–New York statement on release of NAEP and New York State Assessment data
The following statement can be attributed to Dia Bryant, executive director of The EdTrust–New York: “We remain deeply...
EdTrust-New York releases updated toolkit for high schools to help students access financial aid for college, launches the 2023 New York FAFSA Completion Challenge to highlight successes
NEW YORK – As high schools across New York look to help students access financial aid for college, EdTrust-New York...
Students across New York convene to learn more about pathways after high school
Being in high school during a pandemic has already been hard enough. And as a new school year starts, many students...
Online resource allows prospective students to learn more about postsecondary pathways
NEW YORK – EdTrust-New York today launched a new online tool that allows students interested in pursuing a higher...





