by Liz Warden | May 13, 2025 | Press Release
NEW YORK – EdTrust–New York acknowledges some positive developments in the final budget, but we are deeply disappointed that state leaders failed to invest in key educational equity priorities, such as literacy. We are also concerned that changes to the Foundation Aid...
by Liz Warden | Apr 22, 2025 | Blog
On April 3, EdTrust-New York’s executive director Arlen Benjamin-Gomez joined Lisette Nieves, president of the Fund for the City of New York, and Denise Forte, president and CEO of EdTrust national, to discuss EdTrust-New York’s recent impact report and how the...
by Liz Warden | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog
In recent years, New York State has made historic strides in expanding access to child care assistance and increasing the market rate to pay early childhood educators more. In New York City, these efforts have significantly boosted child care assistance uptake in...
by echmurak | Mar 14, 2025 | Press Release, Statements
NEW YORK – EdTrust-New York believes the state has not invested enough in an equitable, student-centered education system, despite some positive developments in the recently released One House Budget Bills. The organization urges state leaders to prioritize...
by Liz Warden | Jan 14, 2025 | Press Release
NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2025 State of the State address highlights several important proposals aimed at advancing educational equity, particularly for New York’s youngest children, families and students in college. While these initiatives represent...
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