04/11/2024
Each year, California state leaders spend months proposing and refining the state’s budget, making decisions about programs and resources that directly impact students, schools, and colleges. […]
07/27/2023
In 2017, EdTrust–West released the first in our “Hear My Voice” series of reports, looking at how K-12 districts, higher education institutions, and state leaders could […]
02/09/2023
A few months back, I heard a story that I can’t get out of my head. Kevin, a young man working on his bachelor’s degree, was […]
10/04/2022
In February 2022, The EdTrust—West authored Equity Alert: Time to Close the Loopholes in Remedial Education at Community Colleges that outlined and addressed the three most significant […]
06/03/2021
When Rodrigo Velaz was in high school, he had big dreams of going to college, but he knew one of his biggest obstacles would be the […]
05/26/2021
When Beatriz Espinoza enrolled in her California Community College (CCC), she was placed in remedial English courses, which pushed back her timeline for transferring to a […]
10/28/2020
Voters are heading to the polls in droves, not only to elect the next president, but in California, to decide on Proposition 16. This would remove […]
10/09/2020
In the last several months, converging crises have rocked our country. Among them, police killings have forced the country to wrestle with the question of whether […]