02/26/2025
Is California doing right by Black students? Black Minds Matter 2025: Building Bright Black Futures continues the work that launched in 2015 with the Black Minds […]
02/21/2025
This is an exciting moment for California. Soon, every student can access the transformative benefits of an Ethnic Studies course through a new high school graduation […]
02/11/2025
One out of five (20%) children in California live in mixed-status families, meaning they are undocumented themselves or living with a family member who is undocumented. […]
01/29/2025
For Immediate Release Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], (510) 879-6208 Oakland, CA — Natalie Wheatfall-Lum, J.D., Director of TK-12 Policy at EdTrust-West, issued the following statement in […]
01/27/2025
Somehow, we are already a few weeks into a new year, and already getting regular reminders in the news about what an uphill battle racial equity […]
01/13/2025
For Immediate Release Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], (510) 879-6208 Oakland, CA — In response to California’s proposed 2025-2026 budget, Christopher J. Nellum, Executive Director at EdTrust-West, […]
12/18/2024
For Immediate Release December 16, 2024 Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], (510) 879-6208 Oakland, CA — In response to Governor Newsom’s announcement of a framework for […]
11/21/2024
Oakland, CA — In response to the release of updated data on the California School Dashboard, Melissa Valenzuela-Stookey, Director of P-16 Research at EdTrust-West, issued the […]
10/31/2024
One out of every five students in California schools is currently an English Learner, also referred to as a multilingual learner (MLL). Despite progress in recent […]