Equity-Driven • Data-Centered • Student-Focused Stay informed on the latest news and information on education in Michigan. The statement below may be attributed to Amber Arellano, executive director, The Education Trust-Midwest“We applaud Governor’s Whitmer’s proposal to invest mor… Ed Trust-Midwest Issues Recommendations, Calls on State Leaders to Address Growing Education Crisis in 2021 State of Michigan Education Report(January 14, 2020… As Michigan and the nation continue to grapple with the ongoing, devastating impacts of COVID-19, a new poll finds that 85% of Michigan parents polled say the … “The year-end package passed by Congressional leadership provides for the continued funding of critical government programs and will ensure that early learning… The following statement may be attributed to Amber Arellano, executive director, The Education Trust-Midwest, on Michigan's unaudited school enrollment data."N… This month, The Education Trust-Midwest joined other education agencies to provide a toolkit to aid school districts in finding and re-engaging students who ma… Interrupted learning may have dire consequences for student learning, especially for the most underserved students.When schools closed in March amid the COVID-… Before COVID-19 threw a wrench in the gears of the U.S. economy, the equity-focused free college movement was picking up steam.Yet, in too many states, the fre… The Education Trust-Midwest on occasion welcomes partner organizations to submit content. The following is a guest blog by The Michigan College Access Network … The Education Trust recently held its bi-annual equity boot camp, geared towards supporting advocates and partners in the work for education equity.The theme o… The team at the Education Trust-Midwest has been hard at work advancing priorities for the coming fiscal year centered on investing in students and establishin… Awareness efforts across state seek to inform students about financial aidBy Riley Stone, data and policy analyst at the Education Trust-MidwestThe COVID-19 he… Policy changes can lead to a fairer school funding system Michigan is one of the most inequitable states for school funding, leading to profound opportunity an… The following civil rights, civic and business leaders have joined together to issue the statement below upon Gov. Whitmer’s signing of the School Aid Budget f… More must be done in future budget cycles to address structural inequities and meet the needs of at-risk students, students with disabilities, English learners… More must be done in future budget cycles to address structural inequities and meet the needs of at-risk students, students with disabilities, English learners… The following statement may be attributed to Amber Arellano, executive director of The Education Trust-Midwest.“The emerging School Aid Budget framework … Without additional funding and supports, COVID-19 crisis may exacerbate troubling trendsBy Riley Stone, data and policy analystBefore the COVID-19 crisis, ensu… Without additional funding and supports, COVID-19 crisis may exacerbate troubling trendsThis analysis is part of a periodic series examining the six recommenda… When Education Trust-Midwest issued its 2020 State of Michigan Education Report, A Marshall Plan: Reimagining Michigan Public Education, schools had closed en …Fierce advocates for the high academic achievement of all students – particularly those of color and living in poverty.
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The Education Trust-Midwest’s statement on the MI COVID Recovery Plan
New Poll: Majority of Michigan parents say state leaders should have a plan to address students’ educational recovery
The Urgency of Now: Michigan’s Educational Recovery
The Education Trust Midwest’s Statement on COVID Relief and Year-End Funding Package
Education Trust-Midwest Statement on Michigan’s Unaudited School Enrollment Data
Every Student Matters: Ed Trust joins other Michigan education agencies to provide a toolkit for districts to find missing students
Amid COVID-19, millions of students may have stopped attending school
Equity Edition: Equity-Focused “Free College” Movement Picks Up Steam
Guest Blog: Postsecondary Access is Key to COVID-19 Recession Recovery, but Challenges (and Opportunities) Abound
Equity Edition: Education Trust Annual Bootcamp Inspires Advocates for Equity
Equity Edition: We need you! Join the Opportunity for All campaign!
Equity Edition: COVID-19 Crisis Leaves Many Families with Greater Need for College Financial Aid Assistance
Equity Edition: Michigan’s School Funding System Leads to Gaps in Opportunity
Community Leaders Issue Statement Calling for More Funding Equity Following Signing of School Aid Budget
Statement from the Education Trust-Midwest on Bipartisan Budget Maintaining Per-Pupil Funding and Including a One-Time Per-Student Increase
Equity Edition: Bipartisan Budget Maintains Per-Pupil Funding and Includes One-Time Per-Student Increase
Statement by The Education Trust-Midwest on Emerging School Aid Budget Framework
The Equity Edition: Michigan’s College Remediation Rates in Poor Districts More Than Double the Rate of Wealthier Districts
Analysis: Michigan’s College Remediation Rates in Poor Districts More Than Double the Rate of Wealthier Districts
The Equity Edition: Extended Learning More Important Than Ever in Return to School
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