Oct. 1, 2026
By Martine Blake As a new member of the EdTrust-West Team, I eagerly looked forward to this year’s Ed Equity Forum. I’d expected lively conversations and […]
Sep. 19, 2026
When people ask about EdTrust-West’s impact over the last 25 years, they often expect to hear about a particular policy victory, legislative win, report, or campaign. […]
Mar. 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 […]
Jan. 8, 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.” […]
Apr. 7, 2025
Niambi Clay has over 30 years of experience creating thriving educational conditions for all students. She has been a classroom teacher, district administrator, COO of a […]
Jan. 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 […]
Oct. 10, 2024
When we closed out the Education Equity Forum just two short weeks ago, the EdTrust-West team huddled in the Marriott for one last Forum task – […]
Oct. 4, 2024
Many people fortunate enough to take some type of parental leave wrestle with returning to work and reflect deeply on whether the thing we spend most […]
Jun. 26, 2023
Question: You’ve been with EdTrust–West since 2017, but were just named Senior Director, Strategic Advocacy. What excites you about this new role? This is an exciting […]
