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05/12/2023
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The Education Trust–West Responds to Governor Newsom’s 2023-2024 Budget Revision

For Immediate Release May 12, 2023 Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], 650-380-1973    Oakland, CA —  In response to Governor Newsom’s 2023-2024 budget revision, Dr. Christopher J. Nellum, executive […]
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01/10/2023
Published by Ed Trust - West on 01/10/2023
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The Education Trust–West Responds to the State Budget Proposal for 2023-2024

For Immediate Release January 10, 2023 Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], 650-380-1973    Oakland, CA — In response to California’s proposed 2023-2024 budget, Dr. Christopher J. Nellum, executive director […]
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07/01/2022
Published by The Education Trust–West on 07/01/2022
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The Education Trust–West Responds to the Final State Budget for 2022-2023

Oakland, CA — In response to California’s final 2022-2023 budget, Dr. Christopher J. Nellum, executive director of The Education Trust–West, issued the following statement: Just as […]
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01/10/2022
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The Education Trust–West Responds to Governor Newsom’s 2022-2023 Budget Proposal

For Immediate Release January 10, 2022 Contact: Mariel Matze, [email protected], 650-380-1973    Oakland, CA — Dr. Christopher J. Nellum, Executive Director of The Education Trust–West, issued the following […]
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07/26/2021
Published by Ed Trust - West on 07/26/2021
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The Education Trust–West Responds to Governor Newsom’s 2021-2022 Budget

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05/14/2021
Published by Ed Trust - West on 05/14/2021
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The Education Trust–West Responds to Governor Newsom’s 2021-2022 May Budget Revision

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Karla Fernandez

Communications Manager

Karla Fernandez (she/her/hers) joins Ed Trust–West as a Communications Manager with over 11 years of experience advancing social impact initiatives.

Karla started her career as a teacher at Chicago Public Schools and UIC College Prep. After teaching, Karla joined United Friends of the Children to support LA County’s youth in foster care as a college counselor. Through Leadership for Educational Equity, Karla also served as a Policy Advisor Fellow for the office of a Los Angeles Unified School Board Member. She solidified her interests in policy analysis and quantitative research during her time with the Price Center for Social Innovation, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, and the USC Presidential Working Group on Sustainability. Before joining The Education Trust–West, Karla was the Associate Director for the Southeast Los Angeles (SELA) Collaborative, a network of nonprofits advocating for communities in SELA.

Karla holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from the University of Chicago, a Master of Public Policy from the USC Price School of Public Policy, and a Graduate Certificate in Policy Advocacy from the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Karla is based out of southern California and is passionate about using data analysis, communications, and digital strategies for policy advocacy and social justice efforts.