by Liz Warden | Mar 22, 2024 | Statements
“The graduation data released this week strongly suggests that the graduation rate did not change pre- and post-pandemic, which raises serious concerns. These students entered high school in the fall of 2019 and had to abruptly transition to remote learning in...
by Liz Warden | Mar 21, 2024 | Press Release
NEW YORK – EdTrust is pleased to announce the appointment of Arlen Benjamin-Gomez as executive director of EdTrust-New York. She will lead the organization’s progressive policy and advocacy agenda focused on educational equity for all New York students from birth...
by Liz Warden | Nov 14, 2023 | Statements
The Blue Ribbon Commission’s recommendations on graduation measures reflect the diversity of the group as well as the commission’s deep commitment to the success of all children. EdTrust-New York appreciates the Blue Ribbon Commission’s thoughtful and inclusive review...
by Liz Warden | Oct 27, 2023 | Blog
Dear partners, advocates, friends, changemakers: As of this week, I will begin transitioning from my position as the executive director of EdTrust-New York. I wanted to reach out to thank you for your partnership and share what to look forward to. In February of 2020,...
by Liz Warden | Feb 2, 2023 | Statements
The following statement can be attributed to Jeff Smink, deputy director of EdTrust-New York: “While the increase in graduation rates for the Class of 2022 appears to be good news, we remain concerned about whether it is an accurate reflection of how well students are...
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