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Advancing Black History in Education: Bright Spots from New York State
From a Pre-K student learning to embrace their identity and take pride in what makes them unique, to a 4th grader...
#MyHistoryMyFuture: Students Share Their Bold Visions for Tomorrow
Each year, we highlight students’ work and reflections on the impacts of history and its relevance to their generation...
A Letter from the Executive Director: The Power of You
A new year is upon us, and while many of us feel uncertain about the future, we know that when the education community...
Gov. Hochul Must Act on Child Poverty Reduction Council Recommendations
This week, the Governor's Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council (CPRAC) voted to adopt recommendations that, if...
Bridging the Gap: Ensuring True College and Career Readiness for All Students
By Arlen Benjamin-Gomez, Executive Director of EdTrust-New York In today's job market, higher education is...
How a community-centered approach can support Universal FAFSA implementation
Throughout our Equity, Aid, and Access blog series, one theme threads together the inspiring work so many individuals...
EdTrust-New York Executive Budget Request, FY2025-26
EdTrust-New York’s 2025 policy agenda is premised on the belief that all children can succeed in school when provided...
Schools are deploying innovative strategies to support FAFSA completion. Is it enough for Universal FAFSA?Â
AID, ACCESS, AND EQUITY BLOG SERIES: To ensure all students are aware of financial aid options, a Universal FAFSA...
Universal FAFSA is on the horizon in New York. Here’s what students and counselors had to say.Â
AID, ACCESS, AND EQUITY BLOG SERIES: To ensure all students are aware of financial aid options, a Universal FAFSA...
What NYS students reveal about the Better FAFSA rollout: insights and impactÂ
AID, ACCESS, AND EQUITY BLOG SERIES: To ensure all students are aware of financial aid options, a Universal FAFSA...
FAFSA completion rates decrease statewide amid Better FAFSA rollout
Every student should have the financial support to make their postsecondary goals possible, which starts with the...