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. […]
Jun. 26, 2026
Behind every budget line item in a school district’s budget is a child who wants to learn. A teacher who drove two hours to afford rent. […]
Mar. 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 […]
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 […]
Jun. 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 […]
Apr. 24, 2025
It’s that time again, when California state leaders propose investments that impact our state’s schools and colleges for the year to come. EdTrust-West and our partner […]
Apr. 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. […]
Mar. 22, 2024
As California’s students and families of color grapple with the aftermath of remote learning and their disproportionately negative learning outcomes attributed to lost instructional time and […]
Mar. 10, 2023
With over two million children under the age of five in California, the state’s recent investments in early learning programs were met by many advocates with […]
