04/01/2026
California Invested in Golden State Pathways. Now It Must Govern Implementation with Intention April 1, 2026 Christopher J. Nellum, Ph.D.Executive Director, EdTrust-West Anne StantonPresident and CEO, […]
03/27/2026
Governor Newsom’s proposed 2026-27 state budget includes several key initiatives that will impact California’s education landscape. Here are five important things to know about the governor’s […]
03/26/2026
As the director of EdTrust-West’s work in the Greater Los Angeles region, I had the privilege of joining more than 120 parents, educators, students, and community […]
01/08/2026
Over the holiday season, at one of the celebrations I attended, someone asked me what I do for work. I said, “Social impact and education advocacy.” […]
12/15/2025
EdTrust-West is committed to uplifting original research on the intersectional experiences of students across race, income, gender, and language, to advance policies and practices that dismantle […]
10/08/2025
If there’s one thing I know as a parent, it’s how fast growth can happen. Just a few years ago, we at EdTrust-West were focused on […]
06/17/2025
As a longtime advocate and TK-12 Policy Director at EdTrust-West, I looked forward to the Advancing Equity in Transitional Kindergarten for Black Families session at the […]
05/20/2025
Black Minds Matter 2025: Building Bright Black Futures, is a wakeup call for California. It highlights how, even in 2025, Black students are still being denied […]
04/30/2025
As a Black education justice advocate for the last 10 years, the amount of apathy and resignation that education leaders, decision-makers, and even my fellow advocates […]