REPORT: The Education Trust-West 2014 Policy Agenda
The past several years have jolted California’s education system like never before. Seismic shifts in school finance, standards, curriculum,…
REPORT: The Education Trust-West 2014 Policy Agenda
The past several years have jolted California’s education system like never before. Seismic shifts in school finance, standards, curriculum,…
REPORT: California’s New Education Funding Formula: What is it? Who benefits? What does it mean for students? How can I get involved?
In July 2013, California dramatically reformed the way we fund our schools. The new law, the Local Control Funding…
REPORT: The One Billion Dollar Question: How Can Districts and Schools Equitably Implement the Common Core?
With Governor Brown’s announcement of an unprecedented $1.25 billion dollars to accelerate Common Core implementation, the Education Trust—West releases…
REPORT: The Future of Science Education in California: The Promise of the Next Generation of Science Standards for Students and Communities
Later this year, California policymakers will decide whether to adopt a new set of science standards, called the Next…
REPORT: At a Crossroads: A Comprehensive Picture of How African-American Youth Fare in L.A. County Schools
Today, The Education Trust–West releases At a Crossroads: A Comprehensive Picture of How African-American Youth Fare in Los Angeles…
REPORT: The Education Trust-West 2013 Policy Agenda
The year 2013 jolted California’s education system. Seismic shifts in school finance, standards, curriculum, and instruction sent shockwaves through…
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INFOGRAPHIC & PRESENTATION: California’s Education System: Is it Fair?
A startling new infographic and presentation from The EducationTrust—West (ETW) exposes previously hidden gaps in California’s college and career pipeline, imp…
REPORT: Repairing the Pipeline: A Look at the Gaps in California’s High School to College Transition
California will need an additional one million college graduates by 2025. To meet this challenge, California’s college and career…
REPORT: Advancing Educational Equity and Excellence in California: The Education Trust—West 2012 Policy Agenda
This year, 2012, promises to be a pivotal one for California’s students. From Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to reform…
EQUITY ALERT: 2011 California District Report Cards
Just as students receive report cards that measure their performance and progress in school, The Education Trust – West…
REPORT: Teaching Counts: Recommendations for Reforming California’s Teacher Evaluation System
Parents know what researchers confirm: The single most important school-based factor affecting student academic performance is the quality of…
REPORT: Turning Back the Clock: The Inequitable Impact of Shortening California’s School Year
Today, in coordination with a broad range of advocacy organizations, the Education Trust—West, releases Turning Back the Clock: The…
REPORT: Unlocking Doors and Expanding Opportunity
To meet California’s demand for a more educated workforce, high schools must dramatically increase the number of students who…
The Education Trust-West 2011 Policy Agenda
As 2011 begins, California faces significant challenges that threaten the future of its students. California ranks in the bottom…
PRESENTATION: The Path to College: Building Equity and Rigor for All
Ensuring educational equity and creating rigorous coursework for all students daunts most districts. Oakland Unified School District recently reset…
EQUITY ALERT: Ed Trust-West Analyzes Latest Results from 2010 California Standards Test
As the White House convenes the first-ever Summit on Community Colleges today, a new Equity Alert by The Education…
Opportunity Lost: The Story of African-American Achievement in California, 2010
Two new reports from The Education Trust—West, a statewide education advocacy organization, demonstrate the disturbing impact of California’s failure…