Blog Archives - The Education Trust-New York

Honoring our 2023 Equity Champions at the New York Education Equity Benefit

Sep 28, 2023 | Blog

On September 12, EdTrust-New York hosted the New York Education Equity Benefit — a gathering of education advocates,...

Sep 23, 2023 | Blog

EdTrust-New York finds it promising that the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) and the Board of Regents...

Jun 29, 2023 | Blog

By Dr. Dia Bryant Executive Director, EdTrust-New York Systemic racism adversely impacted students of color in New...

Jun 6, 2023 | Blog

New York’s educator workforce does not come close to matching the rich diversity of our state’s students. Research is...

May 16, 2023 | Blog

The following resource is intended for parents and caregivers of young readers. Learn more about EdTrust-New York's...

May 5, 2023 | Blog

By Dr. Dia Bryant Executive Director, EdTrust-New York Frederick Douglass was a prominent African American...

May 1, 2023 | Blog

Partnering with organizations that advance educational equity statewide is core to our advocacy work. The partners we...

Feb 9, 2023 | Blog, Testimonies

Students across New York State are now engaged in the most consequential school year in generations, following three...

Jan 31, 2023 | Blog

During our briefing, Students Can’t Wait: Equity Priorities for New Yorkers in 2023, we joined with our partners from...

Dec 9, 2022 | Blog

BELIEVE IN THEIR ABILITIES Maria Rios Castillo, New York City “THEY CAN TAKE THE PATH THAT I CHOSE — THE PATH THAT IS...

Dec 9, 2022 | Blog

IT IS MY RESPONSIBILITY Kia Debnam, Buffalo “I TEACH BECAUSE IT IS MY GIFT AND MY RESPONSIBILITY.” Why do I teach? I...

Dec 9, 2022 | Blog

BUILDING A COMMUNITY J. Miguel Jiménez, New York City “TEACHING FOR ME IS A HOPE TO FOSTER AND BUILD A COMMUNITY FOR...