Since his election, President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. The new…
Today, EdTrust-Midwest’s Director of Government Affairs, Jeff Cobb, and Director of Policy and Research, Dr. Jen DeNeal, presented to…
‘Stark’ gaps: Students are 16 times more likely to learn from a temporary- or emergency-credentialed teacher than peers in…
While President Donald Trump and his administration publicly explore substantial changes to the U.S. Department of Education, EdTrust-Midwest is…
By: Yara Barbosa K-12 educator, Grand Rapids, MIExperienced teachers bring so many strengths that we need to KEEP in our…
By: Elizabeth ToyeK-12 educator, Southeastern, MIAs a high school teacher in southeastern Michigan, educator shortages have directly impacted my…
By: Katherine Grass K-12 educator, Lansing, MII am a first-grade teacher and have seen a huge change in the profession…
“As a K-4 principal, I have faced significant challenges due to teacher shortages in various ways. One of the…
By: Kristi Trickey Highschool Language Arts Teacher, Southeastern, MI As a first-year teacher in Michigan, I made roughly $32,000.…
By: Fredericka Brown Parent, Grand Rapids, MI I am a parent of the GRPS public school system in Grand…
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today proposed increasing Michigan’s per-pupil allowance, providing funding to again pay for free school breakfast and…
By: kyle lim - Urban Core CollectiveThe Urban Core Collective exists to support the self-determination and agency of historically…
