By Arlen Benjamin-Gomez, Executive Director of EdTrust-New York In today's job market, higher education is...
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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...
EdTrust-New York calls for changes that further promote equity in the Foundation Aid formula
New York State leaders created Foundation Aid in 2007 — the primary source of state funding for public schools — to...
The ongoing need to better support New Yorkers to and through high school and college completion
The best measure of college readiness is whether students persist in college and ultimately complete a certificate or...
Celebrating the 2024 New York FAFSA Challenge Winners
Announcing… our 2024 New York FAFSA Challenge winners! We are recognizing schools and their staff, representing each...
In New York City Public Schools, Brown v. Board remains…unfulfilled
This year, May 17th marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that...
Child tax credits help. The Working Families Tax Credit can do even more.
By Amy Lee Funes, Ed Trust–NY and Raising NY Early Childhood Policy and Advocacy Lab member My son Leo is an active,...